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Ford Explorer 1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 6901 · NHTSA communication 6090206 · issued Sep 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
1999
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

A condition in which the brake pedal is slow to return after it is applied on vehicles built prior to 5/18/1999. *tt

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.