Service bulletin 04185
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 | 10013110 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2005-04-08 |
| Manufacturer's number | 04185 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2004-01-01 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
NHTSA's summary
FRONT HUBS NOT ENGAGING, NOT STAYING ENGAGED AND/OR UNLOCKING. *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
Transmission and driveline, Axle
| FORD EXCURSION | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
|---|---|
| FORD F-250 SD | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| FORD F-350 | 2004 |
| FORD F-350 SD | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| FORD F-450 SD | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| FORD F-550 SD | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 031603 | 2005-01-07. Service bulletin. REAR AXLE POPPING/CHATTER NOISE - DANA 80 MODEL DUAL REAR WHEEL (DRW). *AR |
|---|---|
| 04116 | 2004-07-24. Service bulletin. FRONT HUBS NOT ENGAGING, NOT STAYING ENGAGED AND/OR UNLOCKING. *TT |
| 17486 | 2004-06-11. Service bulletin. REAR AXLE PINION SEAL LEAK. *TT |
| 03163 | 2003-10-08. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE DUAL REAR WHEEL (DRW) REAR AXLE MAY EXHIBIT A TACTILE POPPING OR AUDIBLE CHATTERING NOISE. THIS POPPING NOISE/FEEL RESULTS FROM THE CLUTCH PLATES AND DISCS (IN THE LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL CASE) STICKING AND THEN SLIPPING. *TT |
| 16925 | 2003-09-09. Service bulletin. NO ENGAGEMENT OR DISENGAGEMENT OF HUB LOCKS AFTER REPLACEMENT OR SERVICE. TO INCLUDE 2000-2003 EXCURSIONS. *TT |
| 14253 | 2001-08-07. Service bulletin. SOME SUPER DUTY F SERIES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DUAL REAR WHEELS (DRW) MAY EXHIBIT A CHATTER FROM THE REAR AXLE DURING TURNS. *TT |
| 0193 | 2001-07-19. Service bulletin. A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE A DRIVELINE VIBRATION AND / OR A TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK FROM THE EXTENSION HOUSING SEAL AREA MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE EXTENSION HOUSING BUSHING OR SEAL WALKING / SPINNING OUT DUE TO EXCESS DRIVESHAFT FLEXING DURING EXTENDED HIGH SPEED OPERATION. *TT |
| 14743 | 2001-06-01. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON REAR AXLE PINION SEAL PART USAGE. *TT |
| 14350 | 2001-04-18. Service bulletin. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE FRONT SHAFT SEAL LEAKAGE. *JB |
| 14606 | 2001-04-02. Service bulletin. FRONT LOCKING HUBS. *JB |