2003 Ford EXPLORER TSBs

123 Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Ford to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported EXPLORER problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

STEERING

- Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2002
TSB Reference #16427 // NHTSA Reference #10008352

LOW SPEED OR STATIONARY NOISE/VIBRATION AT LOWER STEERING SHAFT AREA WHEN TURNING. *MJ

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

- Date Reported OCTOBER 07 2005
TSB Reference #051710 // NHTSA Reference #10018064

NOISE FROM REAR WHEEL HUB BEARINGS. *TT

SUSPENSION:REAR

- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
TSB Reference #050618 // NHTSA Reference #10016789

REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR. *SC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

- Date Reported JUNE 01 2003
TSB Reference #16926 // NHTSA Reference #10002637

STABILITY ASSIST (ADVANCETRAC/IVD) SYSTEMS MAY NOT BE RECALIBRATED PROPERLY USING WDS. *TT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 02 2002
TSB Reference #02176 // NHTSA Reference #10008580

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

- Date Reported JULY 05 2003
TSB Reference #03263 // NHTSA Reference #10008281

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1235, C1236, C1237 ON VEHICLES WITH DIFFERENTIAL-MOUNTED RAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. *TT

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17215 // NHTSA Reference #10004076

THE AMBER ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES C1235, C1236/C1237 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT
- Date Reported JUNE 01 2003
TSB Reference #16918 // NHTSA Reference #10002629

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH CODES C1235 AND C1236 OR C1237. *TT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

- Date Reported NOVEMBER 14 2005
TSB Reference #041601 // NHTSA Reference #10018745

WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT
- Date Reported APRIL 01 2005
TSB Reference #18572 // NHTSA Reference #10017881

NO START/HARD START N HOT SOAK RESTART. *TT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2007
TSB Reference #07212 // NHTSA Reference #10023943

SOME 1997-2008 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.6L 2V, 5.4L 2V, OR 6.8L 2V ENGINE--SPARK PLUG THREAD REPAIR PROCEDURE--NOT COVERED UNDER NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY. *NJ THIS INCLUDES F-53 MOTORHOME CHASSIS. UPDATED 2/23/10. *PE
- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
TSB Reference #051313 // NHTSA Reference #10016798

HARD START/NO START CONDITION DURING COLD AMBEINT TEMPERATURES AFTER SHORT HOT SOAK PERIOD-4.0L ENGINE. *SC
- Date Reported OCTOBER 04 2004
TSB Reference #041910 // NHTSA Reference #10010719

OIL LEAK FROM OIL FILTER ADAPTER - 4.0L SOHC ENGINE BUILT BEFORE 4/1/2004. *TT
- Date Reported AUGUST 23 2004
TSB Reference #031404 // NHTSA Reference #10011162

ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04.
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2004
TSB Reference #17544 // NHTSA Reference #10008115

GENERATOR NOISE IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *MJ
- Date Reported DECEMBER 22 2003
TSB Reference #03256 // NHTSA Reference #10008278

ENGINE-ROMEO BUILT 4.6L 2V-TICK NOISE FROM ENGINE-ENGINES BUILT BEFORE 9/17/2003. *MJ
- Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17326 // NHTSA Reference #10008171

ENGINE AUXILIARY OIL COOLER LINE AND THE RIGHT SIDE MOTOR MOUNT SQUEAKING NOISE FROM FRONT EXTERIOR WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17167 // NHTSA Reference #10004060

MULTIPLE VEHICLES WITH 3.0L OR 4.0L ENGINES LACKS POWER/RUNS ROUGH/BLACK SMOKE. 2004 SPORT TRAC INCLUDED. *TT
- Date Reported AUGUST 18 2003
TSB Reference #03164 // NHTSA Reference #10003118

SOME VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.6L 2V ENGINE, WITH AN ENGINE BUILD DATE PRIOR TO 8/29/03 MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE TICK NOISE THAT IS PRESENT AT ALL TEMPERATURES DURING IDLE. 2004 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT
- Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
TSB Reference #17049 // NHTSA Reference #10003162

ROUGH IDLE / ENGINE SHAKE. *TT
- Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
TSB Reference #17069 // NHTSA Reference #10003176

ROUGH/ROLLING IDLE OR HESITATION AFTER FIRST STARTUP OR A ROUGH/ROLLING ENGINE SPEED WHEN RETURNING TO IDLE AFTER A SHORT TRIP. *TT
- Date Reported JULY 21 2003
TSB Reference #03144 // NHTSA Reference #10003744

ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING CONDITION WITH COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS MAY BE MORE ACCURATELY DIAGNOSED USING THE OPTIONAL WORLDWIDE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (WDS) COIL ON PLUG (COP) KIT. 2003 SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
- Date Reported JULY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16968 // NHTSA Reference #10003844

DRIVEABILITY CONDITIONS DUE TO CALIBRATION VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0L SOHC ENGINE. IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE REPLACEMENT FOR THESE SYMPTOMS IS TYPICALLY NOT EFFECTIVE. *TT
- Date Reported JUNE 01 2003
TSB Reference #16902 // NHTSA Reference #10002613

ENGINE ROUGHNESS / ROLLING RPM WHEN RETURNING TO IDLE (I.E., COMING TO A STOP) AFTER A SHORT TRIP. *TT
- Date Reported APRIL 01 2003
TSB Reference #16771 // NHTSA Reference #10002658

ROUGH / ROLLING IDLE AND HESITATION ON ACCELERATION AFTER A FIRST COLD STARTUP. *TT
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 17 2003
TSB Reference #0335 // NHTSA Reference #10002482

IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS. *TT
- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16508 // NHTSA Reference #10005087

VIBRATION CONDITION. CONTACT REQUEST ST. LOUIS REGION. OASIS. *TT
- Date Reported OCTOBER 22 2002
TSB Reference #870197 // NHTSA Reference #10000592

INCORRECTLY INSTALLED GEAR DRIVEN CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR SYNCHRONIZER ASSEMBLIES CAUSING SURGE, LOST OF POWER, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1336, P1309 AND P0340. *TT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

- Date Reported JUNE 01 2004
TSB Reference #02M01 // NHTSA Reference #10007207

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 02M01 SUPPLEMENT #4. CERTAIN FORD 2000 THROUGH 2003 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TUBE-MOUNTED EGR PRESSURE SENSOR - ADDITIONAL EGR PRESSURE SENSOR WARRANTY COVERAGE. *TT SUPPLEMENT #3. *MJ SUPPLEMENT #6

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

- Date Reported OCTOBER 31 2005
TSB Reference #042115 // NHTSA Reference #10013388

FUEL GAUGE SLOW TO UPDATE AFTER REFUELING. *EH

POWER TRAIN

- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2004
TSB Reference #18123 // NHTSA Reference #10011333

UPDATED REAR HALFSHAFT REMOVAL PROCEDURE. *TT
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2004
TSB Reference #17555 // NHTSA Reference #10008120

CERTIFIED REAR AXLE AVAILABLE. *MJ
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2004
TSB Reference #17560 // NHTSA Reference #10008124

REAR AXLE NOISE. ALSO INCLUDES LINCOLN AVIATOR 2002. *MJ
- Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
TSB Reference #17050 // NHTSA Reference #10003163

TCIL FLASHING WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0741 AND/OR NOISE FROM THE CONVERTER HOUSING. *TT
- Date Reported JUNE 01 2003
TSB Reference #16898 // NHTSA Reference #10002609

A WHINE NOISE ON TIP-IN AT SPEEDS OF 45 TO 65 MPH. THIS MAY BE DUE TO DRIVELINE STACK-UP TOLERANCE WITH THE DRIVESHAFT AND REAR AXLE. *TT
- Date Reported JUNE 01 2003
TSB Reference #16883 // NHTSA Reference #10002600

TCIL FLASHING WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0741 (TCC SLIPPAGE DETECTED) AND/OR NOISE FROM THE TORQUE CONVERTER HOUSING. *TT
- Date Reported APRIL 01 2003
TSB Reference #16806 // NHTSA Reference #10002674

FLUID LEAKS FROM THE REAR HALFSHAFT SEAL. 2002-2003 EXPLORER/MOUNTAINEER/AVIATOR ADDED. *TT
- Date Reported MARCH 01 2003
TSB Reference #16708 // NHTSA Reference #10001949

AN AUDIBLE CREAK / CLICK / POP (NOT A CLUNK) FROM THE REAR DRIVELINE. *TT *JB

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

- Date Reported DECEMBER 13 2004
TSB Reference #042107 // NHTSA Reference #10014086

GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT
- Date Reported MARCH 01 2003
TSB Reference #16702 // NHTSA Reference #10001945

4X4 CONTROL MODULE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE ISSUES. *TT *JB

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

- Date Reported NOVEMBER 15 2004
TSB Reference #042212 // NHTSA Reference #10013398

GEAR SELECTOR LEVER - INCREASED EFFORT TO SHIFT FROM DRIVE TO PARK. *TT

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

- Date Reported JULY 21 2003
TSB Reference #03148 // NHTSA Reference #10003748

NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

- Date Reported JULY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16971 // NHTSA Reference #10003847

A FLUID LEAK COMING FROM WITHIN THE CONVERTER HOUSING ON VEHICLES WITH 5R55S TRANSMISSION. *TT

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

- Date Reported JUNE 07 2005
TSB Reference #0537 // NHTSA Reference #10012952

DRIVELINE 1ST ORDER VIBRATION/BOOM/DRONE. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17107 // NHTSA Reference #10004046

DRIVELINE VIBRATION ON DRONE/BOOM AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16640 // NHTSA Reference #10002507

REAR DRIVELINE PING/CREAK/POP NOISE. *TT

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2006
TSB Reference #06216 // NHTSA Reference #10014100

LIMITED SLIP AXLE CHATTER, SHUDDER, BINDING SENSATION, OR VIBRATION DURING LOW SPEED TURNING MANEUVERS. *TT
- Date Reported MAY 01 2005
TSB Reference #18478 // NHTSA Reference #10014668

AXLE SEAL LEAKS. *EH
- Date Reported APRIL 01 2005
TSB Reference #05618 // NHTSA Reference #10017892

REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR. *TT
- Date Reported MARCH 01 2005
TSB Reference #18466 // NHTSA Reference #10014659

AXLE WHINE HOWL. THIS INCLUDES 1997-05 FORD VEHICLES. *EH
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2005
TSB Reference #18423 // NHTSA Reference #10012959

AXLE WHINE HOWL SERVICE WITH INDIVIDUAL PARTS INSTEAD OF AN AXLE ASSEMBLY. *EH
- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2004
TSB Reference #18221 // NHTSA Reference #10010732

REAR AXLE NOISE. OASIS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 06 2004
TSB Reference #03198 // NHTSA Reference #10004037

CHATTER, SHUDDER, A BINDING SENSATION, OR VIBRATION DURING LOW SPEED TURNS ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 9.75 INCH OR 8.8 INCH LIMITED SLIP REAR AXLE. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 06 2004
TSB Reference #041715 // NHTSA Reference #10013121

FRONT AXLE TUBE LEAK. *EH
- Date Reported JULY 01 2004
TSB Reference #17905 // NHTSA Reference #10009332

MULTIPLE VEHICLES USING FEHP REAR AXLE FLUID. FLUID USAGE CHANGE. *TT
- Date Reported MAY 01 2004
TSB Reference #04B15 // NHTSA Reference #10007006

REAR AXLE DATE CODE INSPECTION AND SERVICE. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPER MIX OF REAR AXLE LUBRICANT AND FRICTION MODIFIER ADDITIVE. IF SO, THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE NOISE AND VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING. *TT *MJ
- Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
TSB Reference #17717 // NHTSA Reference #10008222

REAR AXLE CHATTER, SHUDDER, BINDING SENSATION, OR VIBRATION DURING LOW SPEED TURNS. *TT
- Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
TSB Reference #17736 // NHTSA Reference #10008236

REAR AXLE NOISE. *TT
- Date Reported MARCH 01 2004
TSB Reference #17641 // NHTSA Reference #10007413

REAR 3.55 AXLE NOISE. CERTIFIED REAR AXLE OR IMPROVED GEAR SET AVAILABLE. *TT
- Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
TSB Reference #17054 // NHTSA Reference #10003164

AXLE WHINE AT CRUISE OR DURING ACCELERATION/ DECELERATION. *TT
- Date Reported JULY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16949 // NHTSA Reference #10003838

REAR AXLE VIBRATION/DRONE ABOVE 60 MPH. *TT
- Date Reported APRIL 01 2003
TSB Reference #16754 // NHTSA Reference #10002652

EXCESSIVE WHINE NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE AT CRUISE, OR ON ACCELERATION AND/OR DECELERATION. *TT
- Date Reported APRIL 30 2001
TSB Reference #0186 // NHTSA Reference #619276

ON SOME VEHICLES, INCLUDING SPORT AND SPORT TRAC, THE FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM THE VENT TUBE. *TT

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

- Date Reported MAY 01 2009
TSB Reference #TSB-08-19-3 // NHTSA Reference #10028736

FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT OIL SEPARATION FROM THE INTERNAL LUBE FOUND IN THE UNITIZED CARTRIDGE SEAL. OIL SEPARATION APPEARS TO BE AND IS OFTEN MISDIAGNOSED, AS AN AXLE LUBE LEAK. *PE

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

- Date Reported MAY 01 2009
TSB Reference #TSB-08-19-3 // NHTSA Reference #10028736

FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT OIL SEPARATION FROM THE INTERNAL LUBE FOUND IN THE UNITIZED CARTRIDGE SEAL. OIL SEPARATION APPEARS TO BE AND IS OFTEN MISDIAGNOSED, AS AN AXLE LUBE LEAK. *PE
- Date Reported JUNE 07 2005
TSB Reference #04105 // NHTSA Reference #10008994

AXLE SEAL LEAKS. LEAKS FROM REAR HALFSHAFT AXLE SEAL. SERVICE TIPS. *TT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
TSB Reference #18381 // NHTSA Reference #10013319

OPEN FUSE F2.20 (5 AMP) AND/OR F2.1 (30 AMP) WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF FUNCTION OF SEVERAL SYSTEMS INCLUDING POWER SEATS, ADJUSTABLE PEDALS AND POWER DOOR LOCKS. *TT
- Date Reported DECEMBER 31 2004
TSB Reference #0471 // NHTSA Reference #10008201

WARNING INDICATORS-PARKING AID-REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (RSS) AND FORWARD SENSING SYSTEM (FSS)-FALSE ACTIVATION OF WARNING TONE-SERVICE TIPS. *MJ UPDATE. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 06 2004
TSB Reference #04174 // NHTSA Reference #10013116

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT
- Date Reported JUNE 14 2004
TSB Reference #04111 // NHTSA Reference #10008252

STREAMLINED DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0401, P0402, P1400 OR P1401. ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE RUNS ROUGH, LACKS POWER, SURGE, POOR FUEL ECONOMY.
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2004
TSB Reference #17558 // NHTSA Reference #10008123

INTERMITTENT AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON, MEMORY SEAT, AND/OR ADJUSTABLE PEDAL CONCERNS. *MJ
- Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17375 // NHTSA Reference #10008188

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND HARD START/LONG CRANK. *TT
- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17246 // NHTSA Reference #10004900

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LOCKING UP AND ACCESSORIES SUCH AS THE RADIO, POWER WINDOWS, POWER LOCKS AND MOONROOF INOPERATIVE. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 15 2003
TSB Reference #03181 // NHTSA Reference #10004027

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
- Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
TSB Reference #17011 // NHTSA Reference #10003150

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) P0171, P0172, P0174, OR P0175. *TT
- Date Reported JULY 07 2003
TSB Reference #03136 // NHTSA Reference #10003731

NO CRANK CONDITION. SERVICE TIPS. *TT
- Date Reported JULY 01 2003
TSB Reference #17002 // NHTSA Reference #10003858

AN INTERMITTENT OR CONTINUOUS OPEN OF FUSE 1.15. *TT
- Date Reported JULY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16967 // NHTSA Reference #10003843

CLUSTER LOCKING UP & VARIOUS ACCESSORIES SUCH AS THE RADIO, POWER WINDOWS, POWER LOCKS AND MOONROOF BEING INOPERATIVE. *TT
- Date Reported MARCH 01 2003
TSB Reference #16703 // NHTSA Reference #10001946

BATTERY LIGHT ON OR AN ALTERNATOR THAT IS NOT CHARGING. *TT *JB
- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16665 // NHTSA Reference #10002514

BLINKING/HALF ILLUMINATED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) AND/OR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (ABS) WARNING INDICATORS AFTER COLD SOAK DURING AMBIENT TEMPERATURES COLDER THAN 30 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. *TT
- Date Reported no date provided
TSB Reference #19091 // NHTSA Reference #10019800

LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATION/WARNING, A/C COMPRESSOR INOPERATIVE AND/OR NO CRANK CONDITION ON 4.6L EQUIPPED VEHICLES. *TT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17280 // NHTSA Reference #10004924

GENERATOR WHISTLE/HOOT NOISE IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2004
TSB Reference #18171 // NHTSA Reference #10011342

NO CRANK/NO START CONDITION WHEN VEHICLE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW FREEZING (32F/0C). *TT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16617 // NHTSA Reference #10002498

OPEN F2.20 5 AMP FUSE WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF FUNCTION OF SEVERAL SYSTEMS INCLUDING POWER SEATS, ADJUSTABLE PEDALS AND POWER DOOR LOCKS. *TT

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
TSB Reference #05136 // NHTSA Reference #10016832

BACKGLASS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE AND AN INTERMITTENT DOOR AJAR LAMP. *TT
- Date Reported MAY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16833 // NHTSA Reference #10002758

BACKGLASS RATTLE/NOISE OR HIGH EFFORT WHEN CLOSING. *TT

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

- Date Reported JANUARY 24 2005
TSB Reference #04259 // NHTSA Reference #10013303

REAR POWER WINDOW(S) INOPERATIVE. *TT

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING

- Date Reported AUGUST 09 2004
TSB Reference #041514 // NHTSA Reference #10011159

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT
- Date Reported JULY 12 2004
TSB Reference #031501 // NHTSA Reference #10009321

INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

- Date Reported DECEMBER 13 2004
TSB Reference #04189 // NHTSA Reference #10014062

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT

AIR BAGS

- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16618 // NHTSA Reference #10002499

ILLUMINATED AIR BAG WARNING LAMP WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B2292. *TT

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

- Date Reported MARCH 01 2004
TSB Reference #17640 // NHTSA Reference #10007412

POOR FIT BETWEEN DRIVER AIR BAG AND STEERING WHEEL. *TT

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

- Date Reported JUNE 07 2005
TSB Reference #042421 // NHTSA Reference #10014138

SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT

STRUCTURE

- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2002
TSB Reference #16304 // NHTSA Reference #10013074

SUN VISOR RATTLE / DETROIT AREA DEALERS CONTACT REQUEST. *TT

STRUCTURE:BODY

- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
TSB Reference #0485 // NHTSA Reference #10008546

LIFTGATE GLASS APPLIQUE DAMAGED/CRACKED. SERVICE PROCEDURE. *TT
- Date Reported DECEMBER 27 2004
TSB Reference #04251 // NHTSA Reference #10014165

ALUMINUM CORROSION - SERVICE TIP. *TT
- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17276 // NHTSA Reference #10004920

A POPPING OR CREAKING NOISE THAT APPEARS TO BE COMING FROM THE FRONT EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. *TT

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2004
TSB Reference #18215 // NHTSA Reference #10010730

BROKEN REAR CARGO STORAGE DOOR LIFT HANDLE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 EXPLORER/MOUNTAINEER. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2002
TSB Reference #16195 // NHTSA Reference #10008597

CONTACT ST LOUIS ASSEMBLY PLANT/ST LOUIS VICINITY ONLY. *MJ

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

- Date Reported JUNE 23 2003
TSB Reference #03126 // NHTSA Reference #10002687

LIFTGATE GLASS APPLIQUE DAMAGED/CRACKED - SERVICE PROCEDURE. *TT

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17216 // NHTSA Reference #10004078

BREAKAGE OF A LIFTGATE WINDOW HINGE. *TT

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

- Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2003
TSB Reference #16608 // NHTSA Reference #10002493

UNINTENDED DOOR UNLOCKS WITHOUT KEY IN IGNITION (QSF). *TT

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2004
TSB Reference #18254 // NHTSA Reference #10010746

SPEED CONTROL INOPERATIVE OR NOT HOLDING THE SET SPEED. OASIS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 EXPLORER, SPORT TRAC, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

- Date Reported MARCH 01 2003
TSB Reference #16706 // NHTSA Reference #10001948

SQUEAKING ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHILE DRIVING DURING COLD, HOT, DUSTY, AND DRY CONDITIONS. *TT *JB

TIRES

- Date Reported JANUARY 01 2006
TSB Reference #0637 // NHTSA Reference #10019384

LOW TIRE INDICATOR ON - TPMS SYSTEM SENSOR WAKE UP. *TT
- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2002
TSB Reference #16252 // NHTSA Reference #10008607

RUNNING CHANGE. *MJ

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

- Date Reported MARCH 01 2004
TSB Reference #17621 // NHTSA Reference #10007402

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) LOW TIRE OR TIRE VERY LOW MESSAGE AND/OR THE TPMS LIGHT ON. *TT
- Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17411 // NHTSA Reference #10008289

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) MODULE CONFIGURATION - SERVICE TIP. *MJ

SEATS

- Date Reported MARCH 07 2005
TSB Reference #05416 // NHTSA Reference #10014664

FRONT SEAT(S) SLIGHT MOVEMENT WHEN ACCELERATING AND/OR DECELERATING. *TT

COMMUNICATIONS:BACK UP ALARM

- Date Reported APRIL 01 2005
TSB Reference #05419 // NHTSA Reference #10017904

FALSE PARKING AID WARNINGS. *TT
- Date Reported MARCH 07 2005
TSB Reference #04262 // NHTSA Reference #10014671

FALSE PARKING AID WARNINGS. *TT UPDATE. *TT

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

- Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
TSB Reference #17729 // NHTSA Reference #10008230

MESSAGE CENTER DISPLAYS COMPUTING FUEL INSTEAD OF DISTANCE TO EMPTY. *TT

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

- Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
TSB Reference #17217 // NHTSA Reference #10004079

AIR CONDITIONER HOOTING NOISE DURING LIGHT LOAD ACCELERATION AT LOW SPEEDS, FROM 1000-1300 RPM. *TT
- Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2002
TSB Reference #16309 // NHTSA Reference #10013078

HIGH SIDE PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FIXED SCROLL A/C COMPRESSOR. *TT

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