Service bulletin 99167
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 | 607661 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-10-04 |
| Manufacturer's number | 99167 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1999-08-09 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
NHTSA's summary
INFORMATION ON POSSIBLE BATTERY OVERCHARGE WHILE USING NGS TESTER. *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, 12-volt battery
| FORD RANGER | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 98V079000 | 1998-04-21. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES |
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A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| 0245 | 2002-11-05. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING DISCHARGED BATTERY CHARGING SERVICE TIPS AND GUIDELINES. *TT |
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| 0265 | 2002-11-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) COLD WEATHER BATTERY PERFORMANCE. *TT |
| 01B76 | 2001-05-22. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING BATTERY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR CERTAIN ELECTRIC VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A LEAD ACID TRACTION BATTERY. *TT |
| 00224 | 2001-04-16. Service bulletin. SOME RANGER ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVS) MAY EXPERIENCE STEADILY DECLINING DRIVING RANGE CAUSED BY NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES THAT SUFFER FROM A CONDITION WHERE, IF NOT FULLY DISCHARGED ON A REGULAR BASIS, THE BATTERY MAY LOSE MUCH OF ITS ABILITY TO DELIVER ENERGY, THUS REDUCING THE VEHICLE'S RANGE. *JB |
| 99M05 | 2000-03-03. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE TRACTION BATTERY WEAR-OUT. FORD IS PROVIDING FULL BATTERY COVERAGE. *TT |
| 99164 | 1999-10-04. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON JUMP START PROCEDURES FOR RANGER ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) AUXILIARY BATTERY. *TT |
| 99163 | 1999-10-04. Service bulletin. THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS CLARIFICATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN RANGER ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) TRACTION BATTERY MODULES. *TT |