# Service bulletin 13166

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: 6091985
- Published by NHTSA: 2000\-11\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 13166
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-08\-01
- NHTSA component: SUSPENSION

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK NOISE FROM THE REAR WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS. \*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

Suspension

## Vehicles listed

- 1999 to 2000 FORD EXPLORER
- 1999 to 2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [042419](/bulletins/10014096.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT. REVISED PROCEDURE FOR ADJUSTING ALIGNMENT ON ALL SUSPENSIONS \- NEW RIGHT HAND UPPER CONTROL ARM DESIGN FOR TORSION BAR FRONT SUSPENSIONS. \*TT
- [17777](/bulletins/10008552.md), 2004-08-04, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY. REAR LEAF SPRING NOISE. \*TT
- [16735](/bulletins/10002643.md), 2003-09-09, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR. VARIOUS NOISE ISSUES FROM THE REAR LEAF SPRINGS WHILE DRIVING. \*TT
- [15692](/bulletins/636326.md), 2002-11-07, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK, SNAP, RATTLE, OR CLUNK IN THE FRONT END WHEN TURNING OR GOING OVER BUMPS. \*TT
- [14371](/bulletins/618639.md), 2001-04-18, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. SUBJECT REGARDING POP / CREAK NOISE FROM THE REAR UNDERBODY WHILE DRIVING. \*JB
- [5249](/bulletins/615366.md), 2001-01-13, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY, VIBRATION OR GRUNT ON SLOW SPEED TURNS. \*TT
- [13056](/bulletins/6091850.md), 2000-11-15, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. SOME VEHICLES WITH A4WD MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION / MOAN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. \*TT
- [12558](/bulletins/6091804.md), 2000-11-15, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE TO TIRE/WHEEL IMBALANCE. \*TT
- [6699](/bulletins/608437.md), 2000-11-03, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. SOME VEHICLES WITH A4WD MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION / PULSATION FELT FROM THE DRIVELINE IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND FLOORPAN ON ACCELERATION / LIGHT TIP\-IN AT 25\-35 MPH WHEN IN 4 AUTO MODE. \*TT
- [0083](/bulletins/613577.md), 2000-07-21, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY; SUSPENSION:REAR. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A RUBBING NOISE DURING RIGHT HAND TURNS FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. \*\*MR

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