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Service bulletin TSB-09-3-1

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 id10028750
Published by NHTSA2009-05-22
Manufacturer's numberTSB-09-3-1
Manufacturer's date2009-05-22
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA's summary

FORD: RIGHT SIDE REAR AXLE OIL LEAKS. OIL LEAKS FROM THE RIGHT REAR AXLE WHEEL BEARING OIL SEAL MAY BE CAUSED BY A COMBINATION OF A DAMAGED SEAL AND/OR POOR SEAL SURFACE FINISH OF THE AXLE SHAFT. *PE

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

Suspension

Vehicles listed
FORD CROWN VICTORIA2009
LINCOLN TOWN CAR2009
MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS2009

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