{"nhtsa_id":10160945,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-06-07","date":"2019-05-24","document_id":"SSM 48005","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT; POWER TRAIN","mfr_system":null,"summary":"If a 2015-2017 Transit vehicle originally equipped with a rubber flexible coupling requires replacement of the driveshaft assembly and/or transmission output flange, refer to the parts catalog supersession information for a complete list of the required parts. The service strategy has changed, and these repairs must now be completed by installing a new driveshaft and transmission output flange coupled with a u-joint.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10160945-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10160945-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10160945","components":[{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null},{"id":"driveshaft","name":"Driveshaft","parent":"powertrain"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"TRANSIT","year_from":2015,"year_to":2017,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2015_ford_transit","2016_ford_transit","2017_ford_transit"]}],"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":[]}