Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 09/01/2000 | 3 | 06/01/1989 | |
| Truck quits in hiqh heat,ford no help.*ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||
| 02/06/1995 | |||
| Radiator cooling fan developed cracked making a loud noise. tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 11/01/1996 | |||
| Engine heads cracked. *ak | |||
| 01/07/1996 | 7 | ||
| Engine failed due to cracked cylinder heads. *dh | |||
| 03/30/1996 | 0 | ||
| Metal around the center hub of flywheel broke, causing drive train to fail. *sd | |||
| 10/23/1995 | 3 | ||
| Oil pan sealant pieces found in oil pump, clogging it, causing it to fail. *dsh | |||
| 04/03/1996 | 1 | ||
| Flywheel cracked. resultin gin transmission failur/vehicle ascted as if it was in neutral. *ak | |||
| 02/16/1995 | 6 | ||
| Both cylinder heads cracked, causing coolant to mix w/oil. *aw | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 03/01/1998 | 3 | 10/23/1995 | |
| This vehicle has had four engine replacements within a three year period. | |||
| 08/08/1996 | 1 | 09/03/1991 | |
| Engine stalls intermittently. | |||
| 12/09/1994 | 9 | ||
| Engine heads cracked causing antifreeze to mix with oil. *skd | |||