# Service bulletin 16515

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10005089
- Published by NHTSA: 2004\-01\-30
- Manufacturer's number: 16515
- Manufacturer's date: 2004\-01\-01
- NHTSA component: STEERING

## NHTSA's summary

OIL LEAK AT HIGH PRESSURE PUMP FITTINGS AND/OR PLUG. THIS INCLUDES SUPER DUTY F\-SERIES. OASIS. \*TT

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Steering

## Vehicles listed

- 1995 to 2003 FORD E SERIES
- 2000 to 2003 FORD EXCURSION
- 1994 to 2003 FORD F\-250

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2004164](/recalls/tc/2004164.md), 2004-05-18: Steering
- [2003141](/recalls/tc/2003141.md), 2003-05-27: Steering
- [03V196000](/recalls/nhtsa/03V196000.md), 2003-05-27: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
- [98V116000](/recalls/nhtsa/98V116000.md), 1998-05-29: STEERING:GEAR BOX \(OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION\)
- [1998105](/recalls/tc/1998105.md), 1998-05-25: Steering

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [DOR\-B8H4Z\-11](/bulletins/10148818.md), 2018-11-19, Service bulletin: STEERING. This SKU is a front upper ball joint. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for ball studs with excessive rotational friction in the ball joint assembly. Excessive friction in the ball joint assembly may cause a perceptible increase in steering effort.
- [LP\-09L02](/bulletins/10028404.md), 2009-03-30, Service bulletin: TIRES; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. FORD TRUCKS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. VEHICLES HAVE EXPERIENCED SEVERE STEERING WHEEL AND FRONT WHEEL VIBRATIONS AND OSCILLATIONS AFTER TRAVELING OVER A BUMP OR DIP IN THE ROAD. MODELS 2006 F\-250/350 SUPER DUTY 4X4. \*PE UPDATED 7/22/09. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. \*PE
- [04L19](/bulletins/10010001.md), 2004-11-03, Service bulletin: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. CUSTOMER MAINTENANCE REMINDER \- LITERATURE PROGRAM 04L19 \- TIE ROD INSPECTION PROCEDURE. \*TT
- [16801](/bulletins/10002671.md), 2003-09-10, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK AT THE TWO HOSE JOINTS ON THE INLET SIDE OF THE POWER STEERING COOLER. \*TT
- [15902](/bulletins/637789.md), 2002-12-06, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT LACK OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. \*TT
- [15843](/bulletins/637591.md), 2002-12-03, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT STEERING WHEEL CLEAR VIEW CONDITION. \*TT
- [01017](/bulletins/631905.md), 2002-06-25, Service bulletin: STEERING. SUBJECT REGARDING 198196 BOLT\-ON STEERING STOPS SERVICE GROUP, ALL MODELS 0307, HR0307A AND HR1000A. \*SLC
- [15446](/bulletins/630370.md), 2002-04-16, Service bulletin: STEERING. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INCREASED STEERING EFFORTS AT VERY LOW SPEEDS OR WHEN STOPPED WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED. \*TT
- [14105](/bulletins/620299.md), 2001-07-24, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 2/5/2000 EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L DIT ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE LEVEL EMITTING FROM THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM WHICH SOME CUSTOMERS MAY FIND OBJECTIONABLE. A REVISED POWER STEERING LINE WHICH RUNS FROM THE STEERING PUMP TO THE HYDROBOOST IS NOW AVAILABLE. \*TT
- [14652](/bulletins/619155.md), 2001-05-17, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HIGHER THAN NORMAL STEERING EFFORTS WHEN THE VEHICLES IS AT A VERY LOW SPEED OR STOPPED WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED. \*TT

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