Service bulletin 15646
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 | 630698 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2002-04-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | 15646 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2002-02-01 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
NHTSA's summary
CONCERNS WITH CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE AREA. *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
Transmission and driveline, Axle
| FORD EXPLORER | 2002 |
|---|---|
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | 2002 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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