{"nhtsa_id":10002501,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2003-09-04","date":"2003-02-01","document_id":"16623","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"EXCESSIVE FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION WHILE DRIVING (QSF). *TT","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10002501","components":[{"id":"fuel-system","name":"Fuel system","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER SPORT","year_from":2001,"year_to":2002,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2001_ford_explorer","2002_ford_explorer"]},{"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER SPORT","year_from":2003,"year_to":2003,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2003_ford_explorer-sport"]},{"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER SPORT TRAC","year_from":2001,"year_to":2003,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2001_ford_explorer-sport-trac","2002_ford_explorer-sport-trac","2003_ford_explorer-sport-trac"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}