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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| 02232 | 2004-07-27. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS. FRAME MOUNTED FRONT BUMPER BRACKETS SERVICE KIT. *TT |
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| 12246 | 2001-01-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 11/15/98 MAY REQUIRE EXCESSIVE EFFORT TO LIFT THE OUTSIDE (R/L) DOOR HANDLE. *TT |
| 5317 | 2001-01-16. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE EFFORT TO LIFT THE OUTSIDE (L/R) DOOR HANDLE ON VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 11/15/1998. *TT |
| 99-8-15 | 2001-01-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT |
| 12873 | 2000-11-20. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK SOUND WHILE OPENING OR CLOSING THE FRONT OR REAR (4DR) DOOR(S). *TT |
| 98155 | 2000-04-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. SQUEAKING AND CREAKING NOISE COMING FROM CAB WHILE DRIVING. YD |
| 98163 | 2000-03-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. LOCKS FAILED. YD |
| 7126 | 2000-03-27. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT WINDNOISE HEARD FROM THE COWL / WINDSHIELD AREA. *TT |
| 99242 | 2000-03-09. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING (DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID) LOCKS. *TT |
| 9811338 | 1999-09-24. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. SOME VEHICLES MY BE MISSING FENDER HOLES TO MOUNT MUD FLAPS. *TT |
| 9811303 | 1999-09-24. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A SQUEEK / CREEK SOUND WITHIN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK WHILE DRIVING. *TT |
| 983140 | 1999-09-22. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. EXPERIENCING A SQUEAKING / CREEKING SOUND INSIDE THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS MOVING. *TT |
| 6468 | 1999-09-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. EXPERIENCING A SQUEAK SOUND WHILE OPENING OR CLOSING THE FRONT OR REAR DOOR(S). *TT |
| 98203 | 1999-04-28. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE:BODY. CONCERNS WITH THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF ADHESIVES USED FOR BODY PANEL REPAIRS. *TT |
| 982323 | 1999-03-11. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC |
| 98203 | 1999-03-02. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. CONCERNS WITH ADHENSIVES NOT RECOMMENDED FOR BODY PANEL REPAIRS. *YC |
| 982516 | 1999-03-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. LIFT EFFORT IS EXCESSIVE ON THE DRIVER AND / OR PASSENGER OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE. *YC |
| 98512 | 1998-07-20. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. EXPERIENCING A SQUEAKING / RATTLING NOISE HEAR FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING. *YC |
| 9844 | 1998-07-15. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SOME DIFFICULTY IN MATCHING THE TEXTURE OF THE OEM ANTI-CHIP STONE ABRASION MATERIAL TO RPAIR MATERIALS WHEN SERVICING. *YC |
| 9833 | 1998-05-27. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. *YC |
| 9831 | 1998-05-27. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. REPAIRS TO VINYL COVERED SURFACES. *YC |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.