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Ford Windstar 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 7542 · NHTSA communication 610868 · issued Nov 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1999–2000
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some customers may experience a hum / moan from the underhood area with the engine running on vehicles equipped with 3.8l engines. *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.