# Service bulletin 020503

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: 636417
- Published by NHTSA: 2002\-11\-08
- Manufacturer's number: 020503
- Manufacturer's date: 2005\-03\-21
- Replaces: 0556
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

## NHTSA's summary

GUIDANCE FOR CNG TANK INSPECTION FOR VEHICLES PRODUCED AFTER DECEMBER 2, 1996. \*TT UPDATE. \*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 tank

## Vehicles listed

- 1996 to 2000 FORD CONTOUR
- 1996 to 2004 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- 1996 to 2003 FORD E SERIES
- 1998 to 2004 FORD F\-150

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [11V385000](/recalls/nhtsa/11V385000.md), 2011-07-29: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
- [04V443000](/recalls/nhtsa/04V443000.md), 2004-09-13: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
- [04V200000](/recalls/nhtsa/04V200000.md), 2004-04-26: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- [03V472000](/recalls/nhtsa/03V472000.md), 2003-11-06: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- [02V249000](/recalls/nhtsa/02V249000.md), 2002-09-06: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- [00V350000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V350000.md), 2000-10-30: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- [99V247000](/recalls/nhtsa/99V247000.md), 1999-09-13: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- [98V161000](/recalls/nhtsa/98V161000.md), 1998-07-15: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB\-14\-0164](/bulletins/10058101.md), 2015-07-31, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. FORD/LINCOLN: SAFETY RECALL REGARDING HIGH CORROSION AREAS FOR OPERATING, FOR AN EXTENDED TIME, VEHICLES WHERE BOTH OR ONE STRAP OF FUEL TANK CAN FRACTURE, AFTER CONTACTING GROUND. MODEL 1997\-99 F250 LD, 1997\-03 F150, 2004 F150 HERITAGE, 2002\-03 BLACKWOOD. \*PE
- [TSB\-14\-0147](/bulletins/10056624.md), 2015-01-17, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. FORD/LINCOLN: SAFETY RECALL ISSUED DUE TO ONE OR BOTH FUEL TANK STRAPS FRACTURING DUE TO BEING IN HIGH CORROSION AREAS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD AND DISLODGING FUEL TANK. MODEL 1997\-99 F250, 1997\-03 F150, 2004 F150 HERITAGE, 2002\-2003 BLACKWOOD. \*PE
- [CSP 08B04](/bulletins/10026401.md), 2008-10-24, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. FORD/LINCOLN MERCURY: CERTAIN 1992\-2001 MODEL YEAR CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS, AND TOWN CAR VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF WISCONSIN AND CONNECTICUT UPGRADE MODIFICATIONS FOR HIGH SPEED REAR IMPACTS. \*PE
- [02111](/bulletins/10008312.md), 2004-07-27, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES. FUEL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE \(SCHRADER VALVE\) DISCONTINUED. \*TT
- [0253](/bulletins/636042.md), 2002-11-04, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. SUBJECT REGARDING ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANK INSPECTION. \*TT
- [012114](/bulletins/627791.md), 2002-02-25, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. PARTS AND PROCEDURE TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL OF FUEL TANK PUNCTURES DURING RARE AND EXTREMELY HIGH\-SPEED REAR IMPACTS. \*TT
- [011809](/bulletins/625849.md), 2001-12-04, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FUEL FILLER DOOR TAHT DOES NOT FIT CORRECTLY OR THE FUEL DOOR MAY INADVERTENTLY POP OPEN. \*TT
- [011809](/bulletins/625839.md), 2001-12-04, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FUEL FILLER DOOR THAT DOES NOT FIT CORRECTLY OR THE FUEL DOOR MAY INADVERTENTLY POP OPEN. \*TT
- [15271](/bulletins/625804.md), 2001-12-03, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING. DEDICATED CNG REGULATOR BOWL KIT AVAILABLE. \*JG
- [01189](/bulletins/625710.md), 2001-11-30, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. INFORMATION ON FULE FILLER DOOR, POOR FIT REMOTE FUEL DOOR POPS OPEN.\*JB

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