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 | |
| 95310 | 02/01/1995 | 39222 | New torque-to-yield cylinder head bolt kit. *tw | 03/31/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 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 - ENGINE | |||
| 11/01/2002 | 120514 | 2 | 06/01/1995 |
| The vehicle frame had approximately three feet of rust and corrosion. the rust was also noticed by the bracket that holds the transmission support cross member. the engine oil pan rusted out which caused an oil leak. also two of the tires had acquired bulges. *jg *jb | |||
| 01/01/1997 | |||
| Oil pan desinegrating. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 12/01/1991 | |||
| Oil leak. cannot find where it is coming from. car smokes and smells from oil. mechanic is absolutely mystified. he cannot locate where motor oil leak is coming from. undercarriage is wet with oil. *ak | |||
| 10/28/1988 | 2 | 10/28/1988 | |
| Vehicle stopped dead on the highway. | |||
| 05/03/1995 | |||
| The vehicle was in flames while sitting on a body shop lot. please describe. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 08/21/1998 | 1 | 11/17/1988 | |
| Exhaust system problems, smells as if it is burning rubber, unable to determine cause, plastic on system was removed however did not rectify. | |||