Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 9874 | 04/13/1998 | 601343 | A new silicone gasket and sealant. *yc | 07/24/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 99183 | 09/06/1999 | 6090051 | Service tip information on revised oil pan gasket replacement procedure. *tt | 03/06/2000 | |
| 99816 | 05/03/1999 | 606420 | Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt | 08/19/1999 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 9864 | 03/30/1998 | 601312 | Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt | 07/21/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | |||||
| 9535 | 02/01/1995 | 39218 | Malfunction indicator light may illuminate intermittently due to carbon deposits on the egr valve. *tw | 03/30/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/01/1995 | 2 | ||
| Radiator, where the metal and the plastic are joined and seamed together, leak fluid which may cause environmental problems. the problem happened twice in 54,000 miles. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 4 | 09/01/1992 | ||
| The oil pan seal was replaced by adams ford in belton missouri twice under warranty and once after the part replaced was out of warranty !!! now the problem is back again after just a little over a year and a half of driving!! adams ford will not admit that there is a problem and i believe that 4 times in 7 years is a little much. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 09/26/1999 | 1 | 04/11/1998 | |
| While driving at 45 mph & without prior warning, vehicle is stalling and there is some type of knocking noise. *ak | |||
| Engine stalled while driving at either 30 or 60 mph .engine cut off. *ak | |||