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Ford Explorer 1995–1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin 97050110613 · NHTSA communication 52892 · issued May 1, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1995–1997
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

When performing tsb 97-4-9, do not use a baffle to correct hte issue, use the revised axle cover plate. *tw

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.