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Ford Windstar 1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 996126 · NHTSA communication 606983 · issued May 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1999
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Conditions with liftgate popping noise. *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.