Ford F-150 1999–2000 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 996871 · NHTSA communication 608803 · issued Aug 1, 1999
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1999–2000
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Vehicles built after 7/31/99 will no longer be equipped with a shield covering the starter relay and c120 / c172 electrical connectors located on the passenger side of the engine compartment. *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.