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Ford Explorer 2004–2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin 04268 · NHTSA communication 10014277 · issued Dec 31, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2004–2005
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Increased effort during low speed sharp turns on 4x4 vehicles. *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.