# Service bulletin 44985

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: 10058219
- Published by NHTSA: 2015\-08\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 44985
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-03\-01
- NHTSA component: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

## NHTSA's summary

FORD EXPLORER 2011\-2015: BULLETIN INFORMATION REGARDING THE FRONT GLASS WINDOW CHATTERING UP/DOWN WHILE TRAVELING. THE FRONT WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. \*LJ

## 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

Glass, wipers and mirrors, Power windows

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2015 FORD EXPLORER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB 19\-2186](/bulletins/10162064.md), 2019-07-03, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. Some 2011\-2015 Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may exhibit front window glass that jumps/chatters during up/down movement. This may be due to various conditions in the window motor including excessive drive gear backlash, bushing wear, and/or excessive end play. To resolve the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to replace the window motor, window motor connector, window regulator, upper glass run, and door glass.
- [44863](/bulletins/10057834.md), 2015-07-01, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. FORD: NO SERVICE ACTION IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS CONDITION. PLEASE USE AT YOUR DISCRETION. VARIOUS 2010\-2015 VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TURBULENCE NOISE, SIMILAR TO AN HELICOPTER NOISE, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE REAR DOOR WINDOW\(S\) OR SUNROOF ARE OPEN. \*TA

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