Ford Aerostar 1988–1990 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 98M03 · NHTSA communication 615140 · issued Dec 1, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
1988–1990
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Owner notification program involving the fuel tank on affected vehicles which can develop cracks at the upper portion of the tank as a result of extended exposure to very high ambient temperatures. *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.