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Service bulletin 13461

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 id6092215
Published by NHTSA2000-11-28
Manufacturer's number13461
Manufacturer's date1999-11-01
NHTSA componentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

NHTSA's summary

EXPERIENCING A SQUEAL NOISE FROM THE REAR BRAKES. *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

Brakes

Vehicles listed
FORD FOCUS2000

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
051052005-12-08. Service bulletin. REAR BRAKE SQUEAL. *TT
173022004-01-21. Service bulletin. VEHICLES NOT EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MAY HAVE THE RED BRAKE LIGHT AND AMBER ABS LIGHT ON AFTER HYBRID ELECTRONC CLUSTER (HEC - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER) REPLACEMENT. *TT
172782004-01-20. Service bulletin. EXCESSIVE FRONT BRAKE PAD WEAR, FRONT BRAKE CREEP/GROAN NOISE, FRONT BRAKE DUST AND/OR ROTOR WEAR. *TT
158962002-12-06. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FRONT BRAKE PAD LININGS THAT EXHIBIT AN UNACCEPTABLE RATE OF WEAR. *TT
154432002-04-17. Service bulletin. FRONT BRAKE NOISE WHICH MAY BE DUE TO PREMATURE FRONT BRAKE WEAR. *TT
153012002-04-15. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A REAR BRAKE SQUEAL NOISE. *TT
150122001-10-23. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE FRONT BRAKE PAD LININGS THAT EXHIBIT AN UNACCEPTABLE RATE OF WEAR. *TT
150522001-09-06. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A REAR BRAKE SQUEAL NOISE DUE TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE LINING MATERIAL. *TT
140912001-07-24. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A YELLOW FOUR WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (4WABS) LAMP ON AFTER SYSTEM SERVICE AND AFTER CLEARING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC). *TT
138822001-07-23. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FREEZE OF THE PID DATA DURING FOUR WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (4WABS) ACTIVATION. THIS IS A NORMAL CONDITION SINCE THE 4WABS MODULE DOES NOT PROVIDE DATA LINK COMMUNICATION DURING 4WABS ACTIVATION. *TT