Ford F-250 1995–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 97627 · NHTSA communication 52010 · issued Mar 17, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1995–1997
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
Noise- "ratcheting"- front axle- 4x4- self-engagement of automatic hub locks- f-250 and f-350 over 8500# gvw. *jd
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.