Ford Econoline 1998–1999 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 98209 · NHTSA communication 603694 · issued Oct 12, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1998–1999
model years
8
vehicle entries
Official summary
A " ticking " noise on initial startup with shift selector in " p " or " n " position may occur on some vehicles. *yc
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.