1998 FORD Mustang

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

14 Recalls for 1998 FORD Mustang

Recall Date Component Summary
1997-09-30 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI-VANS. THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEARS MAY HAVE DAMAGED INPUT SHAFT BEARINGS.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DATE CODE ON THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR, AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THOSE RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLIES THAT FALL WITHIN THE SUSPECT DATE CODE RANGE. THE DATE CODES FOR WINDSTAR MODEL VEHICLES ARE
97JB09 OR 97JC08; THE DATE CODES FOR MUSTANG MODEL VEHICLES ARE 97J09B OR
97J08B.

1997-11-24 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L ENGINES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAS MISSING OR INADEQUATE BRAZE JOINTS BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL BODY AND THE FUEL RAIL MOUNTING BRACKET(S).

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL RAIL ON THESE VEHICLES.

2009-05-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Remedy:

DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.

2009-04-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Remedy:

SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

2008-08-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.”

Remedy:

K2 MOTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMEBER 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT K2 MOTOR AT 1-909-839-2992.

2006-07-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

TRADESONIC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRADESONIC AT 626-934-8884.

2006-06-29 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.”

Remedy:

AAI MOTORSPORTS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AAI MOTORSPORTS AT 909-923-9188.

2006-06-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.

Remedy:

UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.

2006-05-24 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

2006-03-21 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

CERTAIN POLI-AUTO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES, P/NOS. 11-728, 11-728D, 11-710, 11-419, 11-713, 11-703, 11-704, 11-708P, 11-735, 11-725, 11-726, 11-716 (P&C), 11-721-1, 11-733, 11-729, 11-730, AND 11-732, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.”

Remedy:

POLI-AUTO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE HEADLAMPS AT ITS ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT POLI-AUTO AT 305-477-1356.

2006-03-23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

2006-03-13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS WHICH FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.”

Remedy:

ANZO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE HEADLAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 9, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ANZO USA AT 909-468-3688.

2000-10-30 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. IF A VEHICLE IS PARKED WITH THE PARKING BRAKE NOT FULLY APPLIED AND NOT IN FIRST GEAR, AS DIRECTED IN THE OWNER GUIDE, AND THE SELF ADJUSTMENT PAWL SUBSEQUENTLY SKIPS ONE OR TWO TEETH, THE VEHICLE COULD MOVE ON SOME GRADES.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE PARKING BRAKE CONTROL AND INSTALL A PLATE OR OVER-BRACKET TO THE CONTROL TO LOCK THE SELF ADJUST MECHANISM IN POSITION FOLLOWING ADJUSTMENT.

1999-03-30 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN 1997-1999 RHD EXPLORER EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L OHV/SOHC ENGINES AND CRUISE CONTROL BUILT FROM MAY 29, 1996 THROUGH MARCH 4, 1999; 1998-1999 EXPLORER/MOUNTAINEERS EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L OHV/SOHC OR 5.0L ENGINES OR 1998-1999 RANGERS EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L, 3.0L FFV/EFI OR 4.0L ENGINES AND CRUISE CONTROL BUILT FROM JANUARY 5, 1998 THROUGH MARCH 4, 1999; 1998-1999 MUSTANGS EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L, 4.6L 2-VALVE OR 4-VALVE ENGINES AND CRUISE CONTROL BUILT FROM MARCH 2, 1998 THROUGH MARCH 4, 1999; 1999 F250/F350/F450/F550 (OVER 8,500 LBS.) TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 5.4L OR 6.8L ENGINES AND CRUISE CONTROL BUILT FROM MARCH 2, 1998 THROUGH MARCH 4, 1999; AND 1999 F-53 STRIPPED CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH 5.4L OR 6.8L ENGINES AND CRUISE CONTROL BUILT FROM MARCH 2, 1998 THROUGH MARCH 4, 1999. A CRUISE CONTROL CABLE CAN INTERFERE WITH THE SPEED CONTROL SERVO PULLEY AND NOT ALLOW THE THROTTLE TO RETURN TO IDLE WHEN DISENGAGING THE CRUISE CONTROL.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLES. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE REPLACEMENT CABLES ARE NOT AVAILABLE. CUSTOMERS ARE BEING ADVISED NOT TO USE THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM UNTIL A REPLACEMENT CAN BE MADE.

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5 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1998 FORD Mustang

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 engine
2011-05-12 OTHER (identify in Problem Description Box)
2011-05-12 engine
2011-05-12 fuel system
2011-05-12 paint

246 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1998 FORD Mustang

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Date Component  
2020-02-06 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11307406
2019-10-03 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11265842
2017-10-23 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11035789
2016-05-11 AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 10864389
2015-05-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10721986
2014-09-16 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10633815
2014-05-06 SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10586767
2012-03-13 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10451473
2011-04-19 CHILD SEAT
ODI Number: 10396851
2010-10-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10358884
2010-04-12 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10325179
2010-01-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10300442
2009-08-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10281739
2009-09-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10282709
2009-05-22 STEERING
ODI Number: 10269724
2009-04-21 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10266242
2007-09-12 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
ODI Number: 10202731
2006-08-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
ODI Number: 10166842
2006-08-16 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
ODI Number: 10165626
2005-12-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10145429
2005-12-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 10145876
2005-08-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10134205
2005-06-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10124190
2005-04-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10117593
2005-04-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10117852
2005-03-02 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 10111230
2004-12-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10105318
2004-12-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
ODI Number: 10102873
2004-10-01 STEERING:COLUMN
ODI Number: 10093442
2004-10-01 STEERING
ODI Number: 10093441
2004-10-01 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
ODI Number: 10093440
2004-08-17 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10089161
2004-08-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10090056
2004-08-16 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10086925
2004-07-02 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 10080332
2004-05-13 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 10073617
2004-05-04 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 10072042
2004-03-23 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 10064665
2004-01-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
ODI Number: 10055397
2004-01-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10055721
2003-09-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10040712
2003-09-10 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10038574
2003-07-10 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10027062
2003-06-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 10022874
2003-06-25 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 10024942
2003-06-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 10020966
2003-05-21 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10019060
2003-03-14 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10010459
2003-01-09 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 10000842
2002-11-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 8023345
2002-11-14 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8022774
2002-09-10 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 8018376
2002-08-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 8017546
2002-06-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 8012925
2002-06-20 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8012283
2002-02-07 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 8003750
2002-04-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 8008589
2002-05-01 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 8008906
2002-01-09 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 8001839
2002-02-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 8003548
2001-12-17 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 8000764
2001-11-28 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 899562
2001-08-22 PARKING BRAKE | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 894933
2001-09-19 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 896495
2001-07-13 SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
ODI Number: 892741
2001-09-28 TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 897078
2001-09-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 895909
2001-05-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 887855
2001-06-22 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 891043
2001-04-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
ODI Number: 885858
2001-05-16 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 888418
2001-03-14 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 882973
2001-03-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 881849
2001-03-05 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 882092
2000-11-15 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 875022
2001-01-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 878001
2000-12-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ODI Number: 876481
2000-10-26 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 873963
2000-09-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 869362
2000-08-16 WHEELS:RIM
ODI Number: 867924
2000-10-17 SEATS
ODI Number: 873219
2000-07-27 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 866140
2000-02-15 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
ODI Number: 856966
2000-01-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 855389
2000-02-07 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 856381
1999-12-16 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 851971
1999-12-28 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 854490
1999-08-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 845216
1999-09-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 848012
1999-09-03 STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
ODI Number: 846837
1999-08-13 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 845039
1999-11-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 847058
1999-05-12 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 837843
1999-02-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 835281
1999-04-09 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 836650
1999-04-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 837268
1999-04-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 837263
1999-07-19 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | TIRES
ODI Number: 842615
1999-07-02 STEERING
ODI Number: 841606
1998-12-04 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 831776
1998-11-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 830760
1999-01-05 STEERING:RACK AND PINION | SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 833007
1999-01-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 832980
1998-07-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 825639
1998-08-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 826328
1998-08-05 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 826289
1998-10-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 829431
1998-09-08 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 827703
1998-06-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 824115
1998-10-23 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 829387
1998-10-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 828705
1998-09-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 828288
1998-04-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 822383
1998-02-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
ODI Number: 821080
2001-07-19 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
ODI Number: 785537
2002-10-31 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 769159
2002-10-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 768962
2002-10-27 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 768953
2002-11-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 769568
2002-12-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 770449
2002-06-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | INTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 763194
2002-07-18 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 764431
2002-07-13 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 764169
2002-01-10 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
ODI Number: 756665
2002-01-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 756578
2001-12-04 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 755252
2001-11-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 754345
2001-11-09 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 754325
2001-10-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 753884
2001-09-09 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 751976
2001-09-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 752076
2001-09-09 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 751953
2001-06-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 746867
2001-05-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 745758
2001-05-16 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 745404
2001-05-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 745236
2001-03-15 STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
ODI Number: 742506
2001-03-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 743098
2001-03-21 SEATS
ODI Number: 742784
2001-01-12 STEERING:RACK AND PINION
ODI Number: 739262
2000-12-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 737575
2000-12-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 737560
2000-12-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 737771
2000-12-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 737549
2000-11-08 TIRES
ODI Number: 735993
2000-11-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ODI Number: 735925
2000-10-28 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 735344
2000-10-06 TIRES
ODI Number: 733597
2000-09-29 TIRES
ODI Number: 732884
2000-09-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 730290
2000-08-31 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 729740
2000-08-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 728007
2000-07-13 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 725396
2000-05-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 722476
2000-04-23 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
ODI Number: 721828
2000-03-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 720370
2000-01-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 717861
1999-12-13 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | STEERING:RACK AND PINION
ODI Number: 716001
1999-12-14 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 716037
1999-11-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ODI Number: 714935
1999-10-24 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 713783
1999-11-08 TIRES
ODI Number: 714504
1999-11-07 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
ODI Number: 714437
1999-09-29 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 712509
1999-07-24 TIRES
ODI Number: 709132
1999-06-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 707476
1999-06-05 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 707237
1999-05-20 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
ODI Number: 706688
1999-04-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ODI Number: 705323
1999-04-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 705794
1999-02-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 703382
1999-02-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 703159
1999-02-10 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 703157
1999-02-10 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 703152
1999-02-08 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 703066
1999-01-21 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
ODI Number: 702453
1999-01-12 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 702159
1998-11-11 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 700516
1998-11-11 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 700501
1998-11-06 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 700369
1998-11-20 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
ODI Number: 700788
1999-02-01 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 608087
1999-02-01 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
ODI Number: 608083
1999-02-01 WHEELS
ODI Number: 608074
1999-09-08 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
ODI Number: 609099
1999-09-08 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
ODI Number: 609099
1999-02-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
ODI Number: 608873
1999-02-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 608605
1999-02-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 608970
1999-09-08 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
ODI Number: 609713
1999-09-08 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 609587
1999-09-08 SEATS
ODI Number: 609476
1999-02-01 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 609233
1999-09-08 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
ODI Number: 609194
1999-02-01 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 606182
1999-02-01 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 606182
1999-02-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 606182
1999-02-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 607709
1999-02-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 607709
1999-02-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
ODI Number: 607704
1999-02-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 607684
1999-02-01 SEATS
ODI Number: 607140
1999-02-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 607299
1999-02-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 606994
1999-02-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 606920
1999-02-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 606784
1999-02-01 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
ODI Number: 606784
1999-02-01 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 606677
2001-05-01 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 560981
2001-02-07 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 559480
2001-03-28 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 560547
2001-03-06 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 560237
2001-02-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 559584
2001-02-12 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 559584
2001-02-05 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 559411
2001-01-30 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 559236
2001-01-11 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 559030
2000-12-14 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 558118
2000-03-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 551560
2000-02-08 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 550810
2000-02-08 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 550804
1999-07-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 547151
1999-06-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 546468
1999-06-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 546468
1999-06-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 546468
1999-07-12 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 546556
1999-08-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 548178
1999-08-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 548178
1999-08-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 548178
1999-08-25 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 548178
1999-07-19 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 547355
1999-04-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 544919
1999-03-11 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 544416
1999-02-16 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 543912
1998-11-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 542418
1998-09-02 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 540757
1998-09-13 TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 540845
1998-09-01 STEERING
ODI Number: 540490
1998-06-29 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 537622
1998-05-31 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 536369
1998-06-03 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
ODI Number: 536216
1998-05-25 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 536130
1998-01-23 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 528730
1997-12-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 525875
1998-10-14 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 525316
2000-08-31 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 729700
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4 Investigations for 1998 FORD Mustang

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1999-05-03 1999-07-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2005-09-22 2006-01-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
2005-09-22 2006-01-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2005-09-22 2006-01-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

159 Service Alerts for 1998 FORD Mustang

Date Description
2002-09-02 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-10-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SUBJECT REGARDING FORD QUALITY RENEWAL (FQR) ASSEMBLY LAUNCH OF 4.6L 2V ENGINE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ABNORMAL TEMPERATURE GAUGE READINGS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-01 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

INFORMATION ON PROGRAMMING / DIAGNOSING ANY PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) RELATED ISSUES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DRIVER AND / OR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WINDOW THAT TRAVELS BEYOND THE UPSTOP AND EXITS THE GLASS RUN. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0340 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2002-10-22 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

INCORRECTLY INSTALLED GEAR DRIVEN CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR SYNCHRONIZER ASSEMBLIES CAUSING SURGE, LOST OF POWER, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1336, P1309 AND P0340. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-02-16 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-02-16 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

REPAIRS TO VINYL COVERED SURFACES. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-10-15 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VACUUM OR AIR LEAKS IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND / OR ENGINE SYSTEM CAUSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND OR P0174. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-10-16 162800 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HOOD THAT IS HARD TO CLOSE. *JB

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2007-10-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SOME 1997-2008 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.6L 2V, 5.4L 2V, OR 6.8L 2V ENGINE–SPARK PLUG THREAD REPAIR PROCEDURE–NOT COVERED UNDER NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY. *NJ THIS INCLUDES F-53 MOTORHOME CHASSIS. UPDATED 2/23/10. *PE

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-06-01 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

INFORMATION ON POWER SEAT SWITCH REPLACEMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-01-01 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

CONCERNS WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING AT THE RADIATOR. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-09-01 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE DOOR GLASS COMING OFF OF THE WINDOW TRACK. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-09-17 103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-08-01 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

SOME VEHICLES EXHIBIT THE DOOR GLASS POPPING OFF TRACK. *YH

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-01 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

SUBJECT REGARDING THE SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE ON COUPES WITH THE MACH 460 AUDIO SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INOPERATIVE CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND POWER POINT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FLUID LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE TRANSMISSION. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

WHEN DIAGNOSING CRANK / NO START ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT (PATS) CHECK THE CUSTOMERS KEY RING FOR ANY MAGNETIC OBJECTS LIKE THE MOBILE SPEEDPASS KEY WHICH MAY AFFECT THE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION BETWEEN THE PATS KEY A

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS BUILT FROM 4/16/98 THROUGH THE END OF THE 1998 MODEL YEAR MAY EXHIBIT A LEAK FROM THE VENT AREA OF THE TRANSMISSION. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-01 020000 SUSPENSION

SOME VEHICLES BUILT FROM 2/2/98 THROUGH 9/25/98 MAY EXHIBIT A CLICK OR POP NOISE WHEN QUICKLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE TRAVELING OVER BUMPS, OR BRAKING. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

INFORMATION REGARDING TSB 98-5A-12 (TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE-VEHICLES TOWED BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES-RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES) DOES NOT LIST TOWING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-07-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2002-02-04 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTAKE MANIFOLD CROSSOVER (FIRST RUNNER) COOLANT SEEPAGE CONDITION. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-01-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SUBJECT REGARDING INSTALLATION OF CRANKSHAFT PULLEY TORQUE SPECIFICATION. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-13 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2003-05-12 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-23 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-09 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

EXPERIENCING VIBRATION/ NOISE FELT IN CLUTCH PEDAL WHEN LIGHTLY TOUCHING CLUTCH PEDAL. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-10-12 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

THE FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE ( FEAD ) BELT MAY BECOME BROKEN OR FRAYED AND / OR DETACH FROM ( OR ROLL OFF OF) THE ENGINE. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2005-11-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP – COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS – ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-19 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

SUBJECT REGARDING PASSIVE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-19 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-11-01 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY DIAGNOSING VEHICLES WITH EVAPORATIVE FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-01 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

INFORMATION ON REPLACING A POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM), FAILURE TO REESTABLISH COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE PCM AND THE PATS MODULE MAY RESULT IN A CRANK-NO START WITH CODE P1260. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-01 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT PARTIAL OR NO OPERATION OF THE POWER SEAT WHEN USING THE SEAT SWITCH. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING THE CONSOLE GLOVE COMPARTMENT LATCH. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2003-01-05 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NEW SERVICE PART – NUMBER 5 NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE KIT – 4R70W TRANSMISSION – SERVICE TIP. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-04-02 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) MAY NOT START OR CRANK. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2004-02-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

GEAR WHINE IN 1ST, 3RD AND REVERSE GEARS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

INFORMATION REGARDING CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR ALIGNMENT TOOL CHART. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SOME SERVICE MANUALS MAY LIST THE INCORRECT CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR ALIGNMENT TOOL FOR VEHICLES WITH VARIOUS ENGINE SIZES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-20 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

SERVICE INFORMATION FOR MUSTY AND MILDEW TYPE ODORS COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING / HEATING SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-20 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-06 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 3/15/1997 AND 12/31/1998 AND WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXPERIENCE DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0782 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2003-09-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) – SERVICE TIPS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2002-03-01 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

SUBJECT REGARDING SPEED CONTROL LAMP. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-10-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SOME CONVERTIBLES MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLE NOISE FROMTHE DOOR WEDGE WHEN DRIVING ON ROUGH ROADS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-02-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSION MAY HAVE A HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-02-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SOME MANUAL TRANMISSION VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE DRIVER CAN SENSE A VIBRATION / NOISE FROM THE CLUTCH PEDAL. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-19 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

INFORMATION REGARDING PROGRAMMING / DIAGNOSING PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) RELATED ISSUES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-12-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

INFORMATION PERTAINING TO 4.6L 4V PULLEY INSTRUCTIONS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-01 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

INFORMATION ON REPLACEMENT FOR THE CONSOLE GLOVE COMPARTMENT LATCH. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FOR CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES, THE 4R70W TRANSMISSION SOLENOID MOLDED LEADFRAME MUST BE REPLACED WHEN REMOVED. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-08-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SONE POLICE VEHICLES AND OTHER VEHICLES WITH 4R70W MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION AND / OR TRANSMISSION EXTENSION HOUSING BUSHING DAMAGE FROM SUSTAINED HIGH SPEED OPERATION. *TT

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1999-08-01 106100 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING

SONE POLICE VEHICLES AND OTHER VEHICLES WITH 4R70W MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION AND / OR TRANSMISSION EXTENSION HOUSING BUSHING DAMAGE FROM SUSTAINED HIGH SPEED OPERATION. *TT

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1998-11-01 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

SOME VEHICLES AND CERTAIN FEDERAL EMISSION EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FUEL SMELL IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AT TIMES. *TT

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1998-11-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

SOME 4.6L VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4R70W TRANSMISSION, MAY EXPERIENCE A HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENT. *MJS

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1998-11-01 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

VEHICLES WITH FEDERAL EMISSION EQUIPPED 1998, MAY EXHIBIT A FUEL SMELL IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AT TIMES. *MJS

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1998-01-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

PATS KEY PROGRAMMING. *AK

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1998-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

MIL LIGHT ON WITH EVAPORATIVE DTC P0442, P0455

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1999-05-01 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

SOME VEHICLES WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A FEAD BELT CONCERN (FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE). *TT

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1998-09-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION ON ADDITIONS TO THE FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY PROGRAM.

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1999-06-28 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT

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1999-08-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH T45 MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT THE INABILITY TO SHIFT OUT OF REVERSE, REVERSE GEAR JUMP-OUT, WILL NOT SHIFT INTO OR ENGAGE REVERSE GEAR. *TT

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1999-06-14 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT

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1999-05-17 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

EXPERIENCING A DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, PRIMARILY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS COLD ON VEHICLES WITH FORD QALITY REMANUFACTURED (FQR) 4R70W TRANSMISSION EXCHANGE UNITS WITH JULIAN BUILD BETWEEN 062-97 AND 040-99. *TT

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1999-05-03 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT

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1999-05-01 182000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

RECALL INFORMATION REGARDING SPEED CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT. *TT

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1999-03-08 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

CONCERNS WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING AT RADIATOR. *TT

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1999-03-08 100000 POWER TRAIN

INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT

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1999-03-08 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2002-03-04 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

INFORMATION REGARDING DISCHARGED BATTERY CHARGING SERVICE TIPS AND GUIDELINES. *TT

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1998-04-13 190000 TIRES

INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC

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1999-05-01 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

SUBJECT REGARDING ALL VEHICLES REQUIRES A PARAMETER RESET TO BE PERFORMED ON THE PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM MODULE (PATS / VIC / HEC) WHEN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) IS REPLACED. *TT

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1998-08-17 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

LOCKS FAILED. YD

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1999-10-01 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

INFORMATION ON USING PEANUT STYLE A/C FITTINGS. *TT

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2004-08-23 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING – COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS – WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-11-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

SOME VEHICLES WITH 4R700 TRANSMISSIONS BUILT FROM 4/16/98 THROUGH THE END OF THE 1998 MODEL YEAR MAY EXHIBIT A LEAK FROM THE VENT AREA OF THE TRANSMISSION. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-11-26 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE T45 MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF BEING STUCK IN REVERSE, DIFFICULT TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE OR MAY POP OUT OF REVERSE. *TT

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2002-01-21 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT

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2001-08-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FEAD BELT JUMP-OFF TOSS. *YH

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-02 045300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC

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1998-03-02 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SOME DIFFICULTY IN MATCHING THE TEXTURE OF THE OEM ANTI-CHIP STONE ABRASION MATERIAL TO RPAIR MATERIALS WHEN SERVICING. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-11-27 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION THAT MAY BE HEARD OF FELT AT THE CLUTCH PEDAL BETWEEN IDLE AND 2300 RPM, AND GOES AWAY WHEN DEPRESSING THE CLUTCH AT LEAST 25MM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-11-13 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT

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1998-08-01 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

SUBJECT REGARDING THE SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE ON COUPES WITH THE MACH 460 AUDIO SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-01 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INOPERATIVE CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND POWER POINT. *TT

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1998-08-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FLUID LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE TRANSMISSION CAUSED BY AN INCORRECT DRIVESHAFT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH T45 MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS BUILT 5/15/98 THROUGH 7/23/98 MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF INABILITY TO SHIFT OUT OF REVERSE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A CRANK / NO START CONDITION WITH THE EEC 20A FUSE BLOWN. *TT

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1998-11-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START/LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXPERIENCE HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ – 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, PRIMARILY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS COLD. TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LIGHT (TCIL) MAY ALSO FLASH WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0782. *TT

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2000-04-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING FREE FLOOR MAT EXCHANGE. **MR

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1999-01-01 160000 STRUCTURE

CONCERNS WITH THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF ADHESIVES USED FOR BODY PANEL REPAIRS. *TT

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1999-01-01 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

CONCERNS WITH THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF ADHESIVES USED FOR BODY PANEL REPAIRS. *TT

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1998-04-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

CONCERNS WITH VEHICLES WITH A T-45 TRANSMISSION MAY SHIFT FROM 4TH TO NEUTRAL WHEN THE CLUTCH IS RELEASED. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

VEHICLES WITH T45 MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS MAY JUMP OUT OF GEAR. *TT

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1999-06-01 105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

INFORMATION ON CHECKING DRIVESHAFT RUN OUT. *TT

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1999-06-01 105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

INFORMATION ON CHECKING DRIVESHAFT RUN OUT. *TT

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1999-06-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

INFORMATION REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR VARIOUS VEHICLES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-06-01 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

SOME VEHICLES WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A FED BELT CONCERN. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-09-01 114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

INFORMATION ON INCORRECT FUSE PANEL LAYOUT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-10-12 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

EXPERIENCING A ” BUZZING ” OR ” RATTLING ” NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-10-12 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

CONCERNS WITH ADHENSIVES NOT RECOMMENDED FOR BODY PANEL REPAIRS. *YC

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1999-10-04 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

SUBJECT ON ENGINE COOLANT LEAKING INTO THE ENGINE OIL ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT

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1999-05-03 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT – SERVICE TIP. *TT

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2001-03-01 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT

INFORMATION ON CASTER ADJUSTMENT WHEN PERFORMING A FRONT END ALIGNMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-02 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

THE 4R70W TRANSMISSION INSTALLED IN SOME VEHICLES WILL HAVE AN ORANGE

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2003-07-21 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING CONDITION WITH COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS MAY BE MORE ACCURATELY DIAGNOSED USING THE OPTIONAL WORLDWIDE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (WDS) COIL ON PLUG (COP) KIT. 2003 SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT

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1999-07-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

INFORMATION ON VARIOUS ENGINES AVAILABLE FOR THE FORD QUALTY RENEWAL (FQR) ENGINE ASSEMBLY. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-07-01 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT SOME NORMAL SERVICE CONCERNS WITH POWER SEAT OPERATION. *TT

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1999-09-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

INFORMATION REGARDING A CHANGE IN THE TORQUE VALUES OF THE ENGINE FRONT COVER WATER PUMP BOLTS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-11-15 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING (DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID) LOCKS. *TT

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1999-08-01 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE (FEAD) BELT TOSS. *TT

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1999-03-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ACCOMPANIED WITH OBD-II CODE P0340 SET IN THE PCM MEMORY. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-05-01 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

SOME VEHICLES WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION EQUIPPED CONVERTIBLES MAY EXHIBIT A BODY VIBRATION / SHAKE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-05-01 106100 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION AND / OR TRANSMISSION EXTENSION HOUSING BUSHING DAMAGE FROM SUSTAINED HIGH SPEED OPERATION. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-23 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

ISSUES REGAREDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ( DTCS ) P0705, P0708, P1704, AND / OR P1705 MAY BE STORED IN MEMORY. *YC

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1998-11-23 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DRIVER AND / OR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WINDOW THAT TRAVELS BEYOND THE UPSTOP AND EXITS THE GLASS RUN. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0340 STORED IN MEMORY. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2002-09-02 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-01 106100 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING

INFORMATION REGARDING VIBRATION/EXTENSION HOUSING BUSHING. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION REGARDING 5-SPEED- EXCHANGE TRANSMISSION UNIT. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT COVER & WATER PUMP BOLTS-TORQUE VALVE REVISION/3.8-4.2L. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-11-01 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

CONCERNS WITH THE CONVERTIBLE TOP BOOT MAY FIT IMPROPERLY OR BE DIFFICULT TO INSTALL ON SOME VEHICLES DUE TO THE TOP NOT FOLDING DOWN ALL THE WAY INTO THE WELL. *TT

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1999-10-18 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT

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1999-06-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONCERNS WITH ENGINE COOLANT LEAKING INTO ENGINE OIL ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-06-01 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

CONCERNS WITH ROAD NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE REAR WHEEL AREA AS WELL AS DUST INTRUSION INTO THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT AND / OR EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT. *TT

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1999-06-14 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-06-14 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-03-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ACCOMPANIED WITH OBD-II CODE P0340 SET IN THE PCM MEMORY. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-07 012200 STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS ON PASSIVE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ( PATS ). *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-12-10 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2004-12-13 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-07-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A POWERTRAIN NOISE DESCRIBED AS A BRIEF ROAR, HOOT OR GROAN BETWEN 2500 – 3500 RPM WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS HALF WAY DOWN, DURING SHIFTING OR WHEN DEPRESSING AND RELEASING THE CL

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH EVAPORATIVE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455 SET. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-01 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PASSENGER AND / OR DRIVER SIDE FRONT WINDOW(S) THAT DO NOT ROLL PROPERLY. *TT

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1999-08-01 020000 SUSPENSION

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VIBRATION / SHAKE WHEN DRIVEN ON SMOOTH ROADS AT SPPED AROUND 62 MPH / 100 KPH. *TT

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1999-08-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH T-45 MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT INABILITY TO SHIFT OUT OF REVERSE, REVERSE GEAR JUMP-OUT, WILL NOT SHIFT INTO OR ENGAGE REVERSE GEAR. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-08-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L ENGINE REGARDLESS OF TRANSMISSION, MAY EXHIBIT A (FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE (FEAD) BELT- BELT NOISE, DAMAGE, AND / OR BELT COMES OFF). *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-08-01 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L ENGINE REGARDLESS OF TRANSMISSION, MAY EXHIBIT A (FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE (FEAD) BELT- BELT NOISE, DAMAGE, AND / OR BELT COMES OFF). *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-30 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT

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2002-10-14 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH

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2001-04-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SUBJECT REGARDING CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH 4.6L ROMEO ENGINES EXHIBITING AN OIL LEAK FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT

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1998-11-01 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PATS (SECURILOCK) EXCEPT CERTAIN MODELS NOW HAVE AVAILABILITY OF FLEET KEYS THROUGH ROTUNDA. *MJS

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1998-11-01 010000 STEERING

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLICK OR POP NOISE WHEN QUICKLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE TRAVELING OVER B UMPS, OR BRAKING, VEHICLES BUILT FROM 2/2/98 THROUGH 9/25/98. *MJS

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1998-11-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

SOME VEHICLES WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS BUILT FROM 4/16/98 THROUGH 10/30/98 MAY EXHIBIT A LEAK FROM THE VENT AREA OF THE TRANSMISSION. *MJS

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1998-11-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A CRANKS/NO START CONDITION WITH THE EEC 20A FUSE BLOWN. * MJS

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2000-12-01 050000 PARKING BRAKE

SUBJECT REGARDING PARKING BRAKE CONTROL ASSEMBLY MODIFICATION. *TT

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1999-05-01 106100 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING

EXPERIENCING A VIBRATION AND / OR TRANSMISSION EXTENSION HOUSING BUSHING DAMAGE. *TT

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1999-05-01 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

INFORMATION ON RESETTING THE PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS). *TT

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2002-11-11 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ENGINE-GEAR DRIVEN SYNCHRONIZERS-INCORRECT INSTALLATION-CAMSHAFT POSITION SYNCHRONIZER (CMP) INSTALLATION TOOL CORRECT APPLICATION. *MJ

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