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Ford Excursion 1999–2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 17603 · NHTSA communication 10007395 · issued Mar 1, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
1999–2004
model years
29
vehicle entries

Official summary

Air bag light on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1871 or b1935 following ecs/rcm replacement. *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.