# Service bulletin 0598

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: 10017552
- Published by NHTSA: 2005\-11\-10
- Manufacturer's number: 0598
- Manufacturer's date: 2005\-01\-01
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT

## NHTSA's summary

A BROKEN OUTER C/V JOINT ON VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 5/1/2005. \*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

## Vehicles listed

- 2004 to 2005 FORD FREESTAR
- 2004 to 2005 MERCURY MONTEREY

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [12V006000](/recalls/nhtsa/12V006000.md), 2012-01-09: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- [2012004](/recalls/tc/2012004.md), 2012-01-06: Powertrain

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [18730](/bulletins/10017862.md), 2005-12-06, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. VEHICLES WITH A CVT TRANSAXLE, MAY EXHIBIT A FLUID LEAK FROM THE TRANSAXLE OIL PAN AREA. \*TT
- [05145](/bulletins/10016808.md), 2005-10-11, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE. ERRATIC FLUID LEVEL READING ON TRANSAXLE DIPSTICK\-LEAKS\-4F50N, AX4N, AX4S TRANSAXLE. \*SC
- [042107](/bulletins/10014086.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). GENERAL \(PCM\) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. \*TT
- [04217](/bulletins/10013369.md), 2005-04-15, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE \(PCM\) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. \*TT
- [041512](/bulletins/10011157.md), 2005-01-05, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. 4F50N TRANSAXLE NO 1\-2 UPSHIFT AND DIAGNOSITC TROUBLE CODE P0732. \*TT
- [17358](/bulletins/10008183.md), 2004-07-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. GROAN/BUZZ/VIBRATION WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS IN PARK WITH THE VEHICLE PARKED ON AN INCLINE. \*TT THIS BULLETIN UPDATES PREVIOUS BULLETIN 17358, DATED 11/01/2003 TO INCLUDE 2005 MODELS. \*TT

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