Service bulletin 8260
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 | 612690 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-06-12 |
| Manufacturer's number | 8260 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-03-01 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A-PILLAR SHEET METAL CRACKS AROUND FRONT DOOR HINGES; FRONT DOOR SKIN SEPARATES AND DOOR INNER SHEET METAL CRACKED AROUND FRONT HINGES; OR FRONT DOORS OPEN TOO FAR AND EXTEND INTO THE FRONT FENDERS. *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
| FORD E SERIES | 1997 to 2000 |
|---|---|
| FORD ECONOLINE | 1997 to 2000 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.