Ford Econoline 1997–2003 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 16683 · NHTSA communication 10001937 · issued Mar 1, 2003
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1997–2003
model years
35
vehicle entries
Official summary
False failure of the vapor management valve (vmv). *tt *jb
Vehicles covered
- 1997 Ford Econoline
- 1998 Ford Econoline
- 1999 Ford Econoline
- 2000 Ford Econoline
- 2001 Ford Econoline
- 2002 Ford Econoline
- 2003 Ford Econoline
- 1997 Ford Expedition
- 1998 Ford Expedition
- 1999 Ford Expedition
- 2000 Ford Expedition
- 2001 Ford Expedition
- 2002 Ford Expedition
- 2003 Ford Expedition
- 1997 Ford F Series
- 1998 Ford F Series
- 1999 Ford F Series
- 2000 Ford F Series
- 2001 Ford F Series
- 2002 Ford F Series
- 2003 Ford F Series
- 1997 Ford Motor Home
- 1998 Ford Motor Home
- 1999 Ford Motor Home
- 2000 Ford Motor Home
- 2001 Ford Motor Home
- 2002 Ford Motor Home
- 2003 Ford Motor Home
- 1997 Lincoln Navigator
- 1998 Lincoln Navigator
- 1999 Lincoln Navigator
- 2000 Lincoln Navigator
- 2001 Lincoln Navigator
- 2002 Lincoln Navigator
- 2003 Lincoln Navigator
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.