Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STEERING
1544611/01/2001630370Some vehicles may exhibit increased steering efforts at very low speeds or when stopped with the brakes applied. *tt04/16/2002
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
1393903/01/2001620286Some vehicles built before 01/05/2000 may exhibit a power steering cooler leak due to the cooler impacting a solid object. engineering has released a revised cooler which will relocate the cooler to above the front bumper line.07/24/2001
1465202/01/2001619155Some vehicles may exhibit higher than normal steering efforts when the vehicles is at a very low speed or stopped with the brakes applied. *tt05/17/2001
1299507/01/1999614780Some vehicles equipped with a 7.3l dit engine may exhibit some reduced power steering assist under hard braking. *tt12/14/2000
1393903/01/2000612932Some vehicles built before 01/05/2000 may exhibit a power steering cooler leak due to the cooler impacting a solid object. *tt06/14/2000
826503/01/2000612704Some vehicles built before 01/05/00 may exhibit a power steering cooler leak due to the cooler impacting a solid object. *tt06/12/2000
669007/02/1999610731Some trucks equipped with a 7.3l dit engine may exhibit some reduced power steering assist under hard braking. *tt05/11/2000

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP
EA00017FORD MOTOR COMPANY06/20/200007/29/2002LOSS OF POWER ASSIST; STEERING & BRAKING
 Loss of power assist for steering and/or brakes within the hydroboost (hb) system.this condition occurs when steering and braking are attempted simultaneously.
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
EA00017FORD MOTOR COMPANY06/20/200007/29/2002LOSS OF POWER ASSIST; STEERING & BRAKING
 Loss of power assist for steering and/or brakes within the hydroboost (hb) system.this condition occurs when steering and braking are attempted simultaneously.