Service bulletin 98233
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 | 603717 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-03-03 |
| Manufacturer's number | 98233 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-11-23 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
NHTSA's summary
CONCERNS WITH FRONT DRIVE AXLE FLUID MAY LEAK OUT OF THE VENT UNDER SOME DRIVING MODES ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC
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 AEROSTAR | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| BC2431970501 | 1997-09-18. Service bulletin. AEROSTAR E4WD MODELS MAY EXPERIENCE FRONT AXLE LUBRICANT LEAKAGE FROM THE VENT TUBE UNDER SOME DRIVING CONDITIONS. *TW |
|---|---|
| BC5197961001 | 1997-04-24. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/ AN AX4S TRANSAXLE MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED W/ A LOW TRANSAXLE FLUID LEVEL. *TT |