# Service bulletin 18406

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: 10012965
- Published by NHTSA: 2005\-04\-05
- Manufacturer's number: 18406
- Manufacturer's date: 2005\-02\-01
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:BODY

## NHTSA's summary

SERVICE TIPS BEFORE ARC WELDING ON THE FRAME OR BODY OF A UNIT. \*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

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 1999 to 2004 FORD F\-250
- 2005 FORD F\-250 SD
- 1999 to 2004 FORD F\-350
- 2005 FORD F\-350 SD
- 1999 to 2004 FORD F\-450 SD
- 1999 to 2002 FORD F\-550 SD
- 2004 FORD F\-550 SD

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [07V543000](/recalls/nhtsa/07V543000.md), 2007-11-27: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [042616](/bulletins/10014310.md), 2005-04-29, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. WELD BONDING PROCEDURE. \*TT
- [04239](/bulletins/10013409.md), 2005-04-18, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS. WATER LEAK \- ROOF FLANGE AREA \- WATER ACCUMULATION IN HEADLINER AND/OR LEAK AT THE CAB FLOOR PAN AREA. \*TT
- [17307](/bulletins/10004948.md), 2004-01-21, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE UPPER DOOR SEAL WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. F250 MODEL INCLUDES 1999\-2004 SUPER DUTY F\-SERIES. \*TT
- [15849](/bulletins/637601.md), 2002-12-03, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SOME VEHICLES BUILT FROM 12/01/2001 TO 02/08/2002 MAY EXHIBIT A BROKEN DOOR HANDLE RIVET. \*TT
- [14990](/bulletins/622800.md), 2001-10-23, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. CONCERNS THAT SOME TRUCKS MAY EXHIBIT A LOOSE / DETACHED REAR WINDOW HALO TRIM GIMP MOULDING. \*TT
- [0008](/bulletins/618680.md), 2001-04-20, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. THIS FISHER SERVICE BULLETIN PERTAINS TO THE BLOCKER BEAM ON 2001 FORD VEHICLES. \*TT
- [01111](/bulletins/618084.md), 2001-04-03, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WATER LEAK AROUND THE REAR \(SLIDING\) WINDOW. \*TT
- [99\-8\-15](/bulletins/606419.md), 2001-01-05, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT \- SERVICE TIP. \*TT
- [13165](/bulletins/6091983.md), 2000-11-17, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. SOME VEHICLES WHICH ARE PAINTED WHITE MAY EXHIBIT A DISCOLORATION / STAINING OF THE PAINT ON THE INNER DOOR AREA NEAR THE SIDE MIRRORS. \*TT
- [13149](/bulletins/6091960.md), 2000-11-17, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. SUBJECT REGARDING A LOOSE / DETACHED GIMP MOULDING AT THE REAR WINDOW. \*TT

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