Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN
03211210/30/200396101410004823On vehicles with transmission build dates prior to 9/20/95, the overdrive cancel lamp may be illuminating and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1728 present and/or engine stall when reverse and/or manual low is selected. *tt01/09/2004
03211810/30/200396262110004829Driveline resonance/vibration between 1400 and 2000 rpm with the torque converter clutch engaged on vehicles with transmissions built prior to 11/13/95 (5l13). *tt01/09/2004
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BC082096101010/10/199650415Revised eec calibration has been incorporated in pcm calibrations for vehicles which display lack of power due to torque converter engagement scheduling, catalytic converter failures, rough idle or hard start on hot restart. *tt04/24/1997
BC289395040104/01/19953055240Unknown11/01/1995
BC289395040104/01/199539841New auxillary powertrain kit. *tw11/01/1995
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT
525112/01/1998615368Some super duty vehicles with 7.3l dit diesel engines may exhibit 4x4 lights on, 4x4 inoperative and / or multiple gem codes. *tt01/13/2001
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER
96262112/16/199651005Vibration- driveline resonance/vibration between 1400 and 2000 rpm with converter clutch engaged during medium to heavy throttle conditions- vehicles with 7.3l di turbo engine and transmission built prior to 11/13/95 (5l13) transmission- e406/17/1997
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BC067896102510/25/199650356Information on aode/4r7w transmission main control & case replacement. *tt04/24/1997
BC084496100810/08/199650429E4od trans may emit a tick/rattle noise when driving at light loads in 1st gear at 1100 to 1800 rpm rpm. *tt04/24/1997

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
11/05/1997206/01/1997
 Vehicle is on its third transmission. owner states that the torque converter is chewing the gears up and locks the vehicle up. engine surges/bucks at 42 to 55 mph in overdrive. *ak
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER
11/05/1997206/01/1997
 Vehicle is on its third transmission. owner states that the torque converter is chewing the gears up and locks the vehicle up. engine surges/bucks at 42 to 55 mph in overdrive. *ak
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - UNIVERSAL JOINT
08/11/2000
 Abs light kept coming on. took vehicle to dealer & mechanic could not locate cause of problem. went home, and vehicle started vibrating when light came on again and brakes were applied. took it back to dealer, and mechanic replaced some of parts on brake booster/universal joints/rotors and pads/master cylinder, and other parts. problem still exist. a different mechanic did not know what caused problem. informed owner to trade vehicle in. *ak
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
07/01/1998107/25/1996
 Transmission failure.