Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 13147 | 08/01/1999 | 6091938 | Subject regarding the abs module active command modes feature of ngs software version 16.1. *tt | 11/16/2000 | |
| 8164 | 02/01/2000 | 612338 | Information on 5r55e - 4r55e - 4r44e pump alignment tools. *tt | 06/07/2000 | |
| 6915 | 09/01/1999 | 6090253 | Subject regarding the abs module active command modes features of the ngs software version 16.1 is not functioning. *tt | 03/13/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||||
| 7075 | 09/01/1999 | 6090423 | Information regarding radio lights and display flicker/flash with headlights on. *mjs | 03/20/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 02208 | 10/14/2002 | 10013060 | Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh | 04/07/2005 | |
| 0285 | 04/29/2002 | 637928 | On some vehicles, the electronic automatic temperature control (eatc) blows cold air from the floor ducts on vehicles produced before 9/30/2000 only. *tt | 12/09/2002 | |
| 00213 | 10/16/2000 | 618546 | Subject regarding climate control - eatc - blower motor control service tips. *jb | 04/16/2001 | |
| 13223 | 09/01/1999 | 6090619 | Information regarding manual a/c system- blower works in high setting only. *mjs | 03/22/2000 | |
| 7084 | 09/01/1999 | 6090441 | Subject on manual a/c system-blower works in high setting only. *mjs | 03/20/2000 | |
| 99196 | 09/20/1999 | 6090087 | Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt | 03/08/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| 13290 | 10/01/1999 | 6092100 | Some vehicles may exhibit a cd changer with a cd magazine that jams / will not eject. *tt | 11/24/2000 | |
| 14012 | 03/01/2000 | 612968 | Vehicles equipped with the premium am / fm / cassette / single cd (pioneer t100i radio) may exhibit a radio remaining on after the key is shut off and removed potentially resulting in a dead battery / no crank condition. *tt | 06/14/2000 | |
| 8424 | 03/01/2000 | 612848 | Some vehicles equipped with the premium am / fm / cassette / single cd (pioneer t100i radio) may exhibit a radio remaining on after the key is shut off and removed potentially resulting in a dead battery / no crank condition. *tt | 06/13/2000 | |
| 7207 | 10/01/1999 | 6090801 | Some vehicles may exhibit a cd changer with a cd magazine that jams / will not eject. *tt | 03/30/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES | |||||
| 8149 | 02/01/2000 | 612328 | Subject regarding neutral tow inoperative after gem replacement. *tt | 06/07/2000 | |
| 13388 | 10/01/1999 | 609664 | Vehicles equipped the neutral tow feature, be aware that when the neutral tow feature is enabled and the customer places the vehicle into the neutral mode, the neutral tow indicator will go out when the gem goes to sleep. *tt | 04/05/2000 | |
| 13222 | 09/01/1999 | 6090598 | Information regarding neutral tow kit available. *mjs | 03/21/2000 | |
| 7083 | 09/01/1999 | 6090438 | Information regarding neutral tow kit availability. *mjs | 03/20/2000 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
| 00L09 | 09/01/2000 | 618532 | Subject pertaining to supplemental tire inflation label. *jb | 04/16/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 10/28/2003 | 40500 | 1 | 07/16/2002 |
| The display screen on the stereo system no longer works. at times it comes on for a few minutes and then goes out again. this makes it impossible to know what station it is on, the time, adjusting the settings on the speakers, etc. i have talked to others that have this same problem. *la | |||
| 03/07/2003 | 1 | 02/10/2003 | |
| Stereo system console light keeps going out ... it has been out for a long time.. now it comes on when it wants to. and its on for about 3 minutes and goes out again and stays out a whole day and comes on the next day for about 3 minutes. my neighbor has the same vehicle and has had the same problem. *la | |||
| 06/15/2003 | 65315 | 1 | 06/14/2003 |
| The day after taking vehicle from dealer radio lcd screen flashed bright like a photo bulb and has been out ever since, there was a small amount of smoke.*ak | |||
| 09/01/2002 | 34000 | 1 | 02/07/2000 |
| Consumer stated smoke emitted from the steering column while driving.mr the radio was replaced.*jb | |||
| 02/09/2000 | 1 | 12/01/1999 | |
| High voltage-discharge (radio), the dealership has not corrected problem. *mjs | |||