Ford E-150 1998 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC5209961001 · NHTSA communication 50484 · issued Oct 1, 1996
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Revised rear brake lining for both 9 inch & 10 inch applications for concerns w/ rear brake grab during the first few brake applications when the brakes are cold or in the morning after an overnight rain. *tt
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.