Ford Explorer 1996–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC5238961101 · NHTSA communication 50848 · issued Nov 1, 1996
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1996–1997
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Vehicle may exhibit an exhaust manifold impingement noise. *tw
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.