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Ford Excursion 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 8207 · NHTSA communication 612415 · issued Feb 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1999–2000
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles equipped with 10.50-inch ring gear, full-floating rear axles may exhibit a leak at the outboard end of the axle shaft(s). *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.