Bulletins

BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
9515307/01/199545934Temperature gauge - fluctuating and /or inaccurate high readings. *sd04/25/1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
0119710/01/2001627752Some vehicles equipped with the 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit an engine noise which may be perceived by the customer as a piston / onnecting rod bearing knock. *tt02/22/2002
1311808/01/19996091931Some vehicles may exhibit an engine noise which may be perceived by the customer as a piston / connecting rod bearing knock. *tt11/16/2000
689608/01/1999608921Some vehicles may exhibit an engine noise which may be perceived by the customer as a piston / connecting rod bearing knock. *tt11/09/2000
9918309/06/19996090051Service tip information on revised oil pan gasket replacement procedure. *tt03/06/2000
9981605/03/1999606420Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt08/19/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
986403/30/1998601312Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt07/21/1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
98231011/23/1998603724Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak03/03/1999

Consumer Complaints

Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
08/06/20014
 While driving could stop at stop sign or at a red light and engine will overheat then stall without a prior warning. had taken vehicle to dealer for repairs, but there had been no recall related to it.*ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
05/25/1993309/01/1990
 Cooling fan failed 3 times.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
11/10/19921
 Replaced thermostat. due to overheated engine. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
04/05/2000105/27/1999
 Crankshaft sensor failed causing the vehicle to not start, consumer had to order the part because it was out of stock. nlm
01/10/1998111/09/1989
 At 53,000 miles the head gaskets are blown ,causing anti-freeze leakage due to two cracked bolt heads, oil pan gasket dissolved causing the oil pump to malfunction. *ak.et.
106/01/1993
 Cracked/warped engine head. *ak
106/01/1993
 Cracked/warped engine head. *ak
06/01/19951
 Failed modulator valve.
01/04/19964
 Engine replaced. *sd
08/02/19941
 Replaced engine piston rings. *ak
05/25/19941
 Replaced leaking crankshaft seals. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
03/11/199210001106/03/1990
 Serpintine belt broke off replaced at my expense, firestone tires had to be replaced at my expense, paint faded had to be repainted at my expense then the paint faded again, brakes stoped working had to replace all brake parts at my expense, water pump failed paid by ford under waranty but ford tried to say nothing was wrong with the pump, i had to show the mechanic the check hole was leaking. windows have not worked for years, got them fixed at my expense but windows still fail to operate, driver side door handle has been broken for years canot open the door from the inside, door locks will not open must leave doors unlocked, truck has had a slight oil leak for years, fuel pump started leaking gas, fuel pump is located in the gas tank, gas tank had to be removed to fix at my expense, fuel gauge didnt work for years up untill fuel pump was fixed. *cn
06/01/19951
 Three belts failed.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
11/10/19921
 Replaced corroding tail pipe. *ak
11/10/19921
 Installed new muffler due to a hole in muffler. *ak

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