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Service bulletin 15686

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 id636320
Published by NHTSA2002-11-07
Manufacturer's number15686
Manufacturer's date2002-03-01
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

NHTSA's summary

CONCERNS OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1280 RETRIVED FROMTHE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). *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, Automatic transmission, Transmission control module

Trouble codes named

P1280

Vehicles listed
FORD E SERIES1999 to 2002
FORD ECONOLINE1999 to 2002
FORD EXCURSION1999
FORD EXCURSION2000, 2001, 2002
FORD SUPER DUTY F SERIES1999 to 2002

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

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