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Service bulletin 04229

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 id10013404
Published by NHTSA2005-04-18
Manufacturer's number04229
Manufacturer's date2004-11-15
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

NHTSA's summary

ACCESS DOOR WRAPED OR BREAKING OFF FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE STEERING WHEEL SHROD. *EH

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
FORD FREESTAR2004, 2005
MERCURY MONTEREY2004, 2005

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20130742013-03-06. Structure
06V0690002006-03-09. STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

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
0426162005-04-29. Service bulletin. WELD BONDING PROCEDURE. *TT
021842004-06-16. Service bulletin. POWER SLIDING DOOR OPERATION AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS. *TT
156792002-11-07. Service bulletin. SLIDING DOOR(S) CONTACTING THE REAR QUARTER GLASS. *TT THIS INFORMATION UPDATES PREVIOUS INFORMATION, DATED 03/01/2002. *TT