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Service bulletins for the 1998 Ford Ranger

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.

295 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Only bulletins with component: Throttle and cruise control are shown. Show all

Bulletins, newest first
145472001-04-02. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT SURGE, HESITATION OR ROUGH IDLE OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON W/ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171, P0172, P0174, AND P0175. *JB
9851612000-06-20. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. SOME 3.0L MANUAL TRANSMISSION EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF ENGINE IDLE HIGH (1500 - 2000 RPM) DURING DECELERATION. *TT
137952000-06-12. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. SOME VEHICLES WITH 2.5L MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH IDLE CONDITION ON DECELERATION AND/OR WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DISENGAGED. *MJS
80072000-06-08. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. A HIGH IDLE CONDITION ON DECELERATION AND/OR WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DISENGAGED.
00352000-06-07. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE HIGH IDLE. *MJS
65742000-05-11. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OCCASIONAL HOOT / MOAN FROM THE IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE. *TT
132412000-03-22. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. INFORMATION REGARDING SLOW RETURN TO IDLE. *MJS
98113481999-09-24. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL. SOME VEHICLES EXHIBITING A THROTTLE PEDAL BUZZING. *TT
128271999-09-07. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. CONCERNS WITH THUMP / BUMP SENSATION ON ACCELERATION. *TT
991341999-08-26. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. EXPERIENCING A THUMP AND / OR BUMP SENSATION ON LIGHT ACCELERATION AND / OR DECELERATION ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT
99S091999-08-16. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES. RECALL INFORMATION REGARDING SPEED CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT. *TT
985131998-07-20. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL. A VIBRATION OR BIZZING MAY BE FELT THROUGH THE THROTTLE PEDAL ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.