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Ford Explorer 2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin ASI-44171 · NHTSA communication 10054355 · issued Sep 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
2013
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford: in the cavities of a and h, of connector c3053, there is a possible damaged or loose female terminal that causes the fuel pump to be inoperative. Model 2013 explorer. *pe

Vehicles covered

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.