{"nhtsa_id":620160,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2001-07-19","date":"2001-05-28","document_id":"01102","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES","mfr_system":null,"summary":"A FLUID LEAK AT THE TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE-TO-TRANSMISSION CASE CONNECTION. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY CONTAMINATION ON THE COOLER TUBE BETWEEN THE TUBE NUT AND FLARE, CONTAMINATION ON THE TUBE NUT THREADS OR IMPROPER INSTALLATION TORQUE. VEHICLES BUILT 11/13/2000 THROUGH 4/2/2001 EQUIPPED WITH THE 5R55W TRANSMISSION . *TT","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/620160","components":[{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null},{"id":"automatic-transmission","name":"Automatic transmission","parent":"powertrain"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER","year_from":2002,"year_to":2002,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2002_ford_explorer"]},{"make":"MERCURY","model":"MOUNTAINEER","year_from":2002,"year_to":2002,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2002_mercury_mountaineer"]}],"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":[]}