Service bulletin 15532
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 | 630018 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2002-04-11 |
| Manufacturer's number | 15532 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2002-01-01 |
| NHTSA component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
NHTSA's summary
INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITNG FUEL LINE DAMAGE DUE TO PINCHING/SQUEEZING OF THE FUEL RETURN LINE. *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, Fuel hoses and lines
| FORD EXPLORER | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
|---|---|
| FORD EXPLORER SPORT | 2001, 2002 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC | 2001, 2002 |
| FORD RANGER | 2001, 2002 |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 98V060000 | 1998-03-19. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.