Service bulletins for the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
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.
62 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 0427 | 2005-12-15. Service bulletin. STEERING. STEERING SHUDDER DURING LOW SPEED MANEUVERS - 4.0L ENGINE. *TT |
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| 030508 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM VENT TUBE - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4X4 OR AWD. *TT |
| 18719 | 2005-12-06. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP COMING ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0171, P0172, P0174 AND/OR P0175 (FUEL SYSTEM TOO RICH OR LEAN). *TT |
| 05-11-11 | 2005-10-11. Service bulletin. TIRES. IRREGULAR TIRE WEAR. *SC |
| 042511 | 2005-04-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. MOAN/VIBRATION DURING AIR CONDITIONING OPERATION. *TT |
| 042421 | 2005-04-28. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR. SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT |
| 042419 | 2005-04-28. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT. REVISED PROCEDURE FOR ADJUSTING ALIGNMENT ON ALL SUSPENSIONS - NEW RIGHT HAND UPPER CONTROL ARM DESIGN FOR TORSION BAR FRONT SUSPENSIONS. *TT |
| 042107 | 2005-04-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT |
| 04217 | 2005-04-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT |
| 04213 | 2005-04-15. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR. SQUEAKING NOISE FROM REAR SWAY BAR LINK. *TT |
| 041810 | 2005-04-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE). 4X4 NOT ENGAGING OR INTERMITTENT 4X4 ENGAGEMENT - VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 4/1/2004. *TT |
| 16339 | 2005-04-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. FAST IDLE STRATEGY TO PREVENT SPARK PLUG FOULING. *TT |
| 05310 | 2005-04-05. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS. SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. *EH |
| 04166 | 2005-01-07. Service bulletin. SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST. POWER LUMBAR BLADDER EXPANDING THROUGH BACK OF SEAT. *AR |
| 18254 | 2004-12-08. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. SPEED CONTROL INOPERATIVE OR NOT HOLDING THE SET SPEED. OASIS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 EXPLORER, SPORT TRAC, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT |
| 041910 | 2004-12-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. OIL LEAK FROM OIL FILTER ADAPTER - 4.0L SOHC ENGINE BUILT BEFORE 4/1/2004. *TT |
| 16253 | 2004-08-09. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS. EQUIPPED WITH A HARD TONNEAU COVER. * MJ |
| 02176 | 2004-08-05. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH. LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ |
| 17777 | 2004-08-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY. REAR LEAF SPRING NOISE. *TT |
| 16437 | 2004-07-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1233 & C1234 - REPLACE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM EUC. *MJ |
| 16424 | 2004-07-28. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. NEW TONNEAU COVER LOCK CYLINDER RETAINER CLIPS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. *MJ |
| 16415 | 2004-07-28. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR. REAR BRAKE ROTOR RUBS ON BACKING PLATE / CONTACT REQUEST. *MJ |
| 16396 | 2004-07-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). NO START/NO COMMUNICATION-CONTACT REQUEST. *MJ |
| 16395 | 2004-07-28. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR. SQUEAK NOISE FROM THE REAR STABILIZER BAR LINK. *MJ |
| 02222 | 2004-07-27. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. NOISE-GEAR WHINE NOISE IN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR ONLY-VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5R55E TRANSMISSION AND 4.0L ENGINE ONLY. *MJ |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.