# 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 bulletins from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

- [0427](/bulletins/10018061.md), 2005-12-15, Service bulletin: STEERING. STEERING SHUDDER DURING LOW SPEED MANEUVERS \- 4.0L ENGINE. \*TT
- [030508](/bulletins/10017891.md), 2005-12-07, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM VENT TUBE \- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4X4 OR AWD. \*TT
- [18719](/bulletins/10017860.md), 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](/bulletins/10016814.md), 2005-10-11, Service bulletin: TIRES. IRREGULAR TIRE WEAR. \*SC
- [042511](/bulletins/10014263.md), 2005-04-29, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. MOAN/VIBRATION DURING AIR CONDITIONING OPERATION. \*TT
- [042421](/bulletins/10014138.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR. SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. \*TT
- [042419](/bulletins/10014096.md), 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](/bulletins/10014086.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). GENERAL \(PCM\) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. \*TT
- [04217](/bulletins/10013369.md), 2005-04-15, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE \(PCM\) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. \*TT
- [04213](/bulletins/10013365.md), 2005-04-15, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR. SQUEAKING NOISE FROM REAR SWAY BAR LINK. \*TT
- [041810](/bulletins/10013112.md), 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](/bulletins/10013084.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. FAST IDLE STRATEGY TO PREVENT SPARK PLUG FOULING. \*TT
- [05310](/bulletins/10012954.md), 2005-04-05, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS. SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. \*EH
- [04166](/bulletins/10011166.md), 2005-01-07, Service bulletin: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST. POWER LUMBAR BLADDER EXPANDING THROUGH BACK OF SEAT. \*AR
- [18254](/bulletins/10010746.md), 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](/bulletins/10010719.md), 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](/bulletins/10008608.md), 2004-08-09, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS. EQUIPPED WITH A HARD TONNEAU COVER. \* MJ
- [02176](/bulletins/10008580.md), 2004-08-05, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH. LAMP\-BRAKE\-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. \*MJ
- [17777](/bulletins/10008552.md), 2004-08-04, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY. REAR LEAF SPRING NOISE. \*TT
- [16437](/bulletins/10008359.md), 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](/bulletins/10008351.md), 2004-07-28, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. NEW TONNEAU COVER LOCK CYLINDER RETAINER CLIPS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. \*MJ
- [16415](/bulletins/10008344.md), 2004-07-28, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR. REAR BRAKE ROTOR RUBS ON BACKING PLATE / CONTACT REQUEST. \*MJ
- [16396](/bulletins/10008329.md), 2004-07-28, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). NO START/NO COMMUNICATION\-CONTACT REQUEST. \*MJ
- [16395](/bulletins/10008328.md), 2004-07-28, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR. SQUEAK NOISE FROM THE REAR STABILIZER BAR LINK. \*MJ
- [02222](/bulletins/10008305.md), 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

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