{"nhtsa_id":630700,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2002-04-19","date":"2002-02-01","document_id":"15647","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR","mfr_system":null,"summary":"SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A V6 ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A STEERING RATTLE NOISE WHICH MAY BE HEARD AND FELT IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN. *TT","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/630700","components":[{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null},{"id":"steering-column","name":"Steering column and wheel","parent":"steering"}],"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":[]}