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Service bulletin 17459

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10007316
Published by NHTSA2004-06-10
Manufacturer's number17459
Manufacturer's date2004-01-01
NHTSA componentINTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA's summary

COURTESY RAIL LAMPS DO NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY OR CAUSE A BATTERY DRAW. *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

Lighting

Vehicles listed
FORD EXPEDITION1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
LINCOLN NAVIGATOR1997
LINCOLN NAVIGATOR1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20002812000-11-28. Lights And Instruments
00V1680002000-06-19. EXTERIOR LIGHTING
19980501998-03-26. Lights And Instruments
98V0280001998-02-10. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
07492007-04-27. Service bulletin. HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) HEADLAMPS. *KB
06522006-07-26. Service bulletin. HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) - SERVICE FIX. *TT
417112005-04-08. Service bulletin. HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) HEADLAMPS LEFT HEADLAMP INTERMITTENT OPERATION FLICKER. *EH
021762004-08-05. Service bulletin. LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
177232004-07-24. Service bulletin. HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) HEADLAMPS INOPERATIVE IN AUTOLAMP MODE. *TT
175142004-06-14. Service bulletin. HID HEADLAMPS INOPERATIVE IN AUTOLAMP MODE. *TT
031932003-11-15. Service bulletin. EXCESSIVE MOISTURE IN THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY. *TT
158442002-12-03. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT SIGNIFICANT MOISTURE COLLECTION OR POOLING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FOG LAMP HOUSING. *TT
156432002-04-19. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH FOGLAMP MOISTURE ENTRY/CONDENSATION. *TT
155262002-04-12. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING INOPERATIVE RUNNING BOARD LIGHTS.*YD