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Service bulletin 12242

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 id615499
Published by NHTSA2001-01-17
Manufacturer's number12242
Manufacturer's date1998-12-01
NHTSA componentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA's summary

SOME 3.0L FLEX FUEL (FFV) VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DISCREPANCY IN FUEL PRESSURE READING FROM ACTUAL WHEN USING SBDS. *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

Fuel system

Vehicles listed
FORD RANGER1999

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
19981751998-09-08. Fuel System
98V2010001998-09-01. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

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
03982003-09-17. Service bulletin. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. *TT
138532001-07-23. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L OHV ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT CLOGGED / PLUGGED FUEL INJECTORS. *TT
53102001-01-16. Service bulletin. SOME FLEX FUEL VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DISCREPANCY IN FUEL PRESSURE READING FROM ACTUAL WHEN USING SBDS. *TT
138532000-06-08. Service bulletin. 4.0L OHV ENGINE EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CLOGGED / PLUGGED FUEL INJECTORS. *TT
80972000-06-07. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L OHV ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT CLOGGED / PLUGGED FUEL INJECTORS. *TT
99127901999-09-13. Service bulletin. SUBJECT PERTAINING TO FUEL CONTAMINATION. *TT
9961251999-09-09. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC. *TT