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Service bulletin 99164

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 id607657
Published by NHTSA1999-10-04
Manufacturer's number99164
Manufacturer's date1999-08-09
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

NHTSA's summary

CONCERNS WITH A HARD TO TURN IGNITION KEY AND / OR A HARD TO REMOVE KEY FROM IGNITION CYLINDER. *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

Electrical system, Ignition

Vehicles listed
FORD ECONOLINE1992 to 1999
FORD EXPEDITION1997, 1998, 1999
FORD F-1501997, 1998, 1999
FORD F-2501997, 1998, 1999
FORD SUPER DUTY F SERIES1999
LINCOLN NAVIGATOR1998, 1999

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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01622001-05-22. Service bulletin. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) MAY NOT START OR CRANK. *TT
131462000-11-16. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARING THE IGNITION TAMPER SWITCH. *TT
98-47422000-11-03. Service bulletin. VEHICLE STALLS UPON ACCELERATION. *AK
99-61932000-11-03. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON RESETTING THE PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS). *TT
99-61892000-11-03. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING ABS ELECTRONIC MODULE NOW AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE. *T
121542000-06-19. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PATS (SECURILOCK) EXCEPT CERTAIN MODELS NOW HAVE AVAILABILITY OF FLEET KEYS THROUGH ROTUNDA. *MJS
69142000-03-13. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1845 (IGNITION TAMPER SWITCH FAILURE) WHEN RETRIEVING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES FROM THE REMOTE ANTI-THEFT PERSONALITY (RAP) MODULE. *TT
99131381999-12-07. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND REMOVING THE GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE (GEM). *TT
9835661999-10-13. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON PROGRAMMING / DIAGNOSING ANY PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) RELATED ISSUES. *TT