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Service bulletin 7433

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 id610820
Published by NHTSA2000-05-15
Manufacturer's number7433
Manufacturer's date1999-11-01
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:FRONT; STRUCTURE:BODY

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 10/28/99 MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE CONDITION DESCRIBED AS FLUTTER, TAPPING, FLAPPING OR TICKING COMING FROM THE OUTBOARD EDGES OF I/P, INNER DASH PANEL, INSULATOR FRONT WHEELINER OR EXTERIOR FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE. *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

Body and frame, Suspension

Vehicles listed
FORD FOCUS2000

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20022142002-11-15. Suspension
20002452000-10-25. Suspension
00V2180002000-08-11. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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164362004-07-28. Service bulletin. HIGH DECKLID CLOSING EFFORT. *MJ
175912004-06-17. Service bulletin. DIAGONAL WEAR OR CUPPING ON THE REAR TIRES. *TT
172982004-01-21. Service bulletin. REAR SHOCK NOISE FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE OVER BUMPS. *TT
032022004-01-14. Service bulletin. FRONT END CREAKING, CRUNCHING, GRINDING AND/OR RATTLING NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS AND/OR WHILE TURNING. *TT *MJ
169392003-11-04. Service bulletin. CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE OVER BUMPS. *TT
031352003-10-29. Service bulletin. REAR TIRE INNER EDGE WEAR. 2004 MODEL INCLUDED. *TT
031532003-10-10. Service bulletin. FRONT END CREAKING, CRUNCHING, GRINDING AND OR RATTLING NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS AND/OR WHILE TURNING. *TT
170592003-10-10. Service bulletin. HOOD RELEASE CABLE BREAKING/BINDING IN COLD WEATHER. *TT