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Ford F-150 2000–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 03207 · NHTSA communication 10004890 · issued Oct 13, 2003

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000–2002
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

A vibration and/or rattle condition when the engine is at idle in gear or when accelerating from a slow speed 32 km/h (20 mph). *tt

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.