Ford Explorer 2002 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 15181 · NHTSA communication 624972 · issued Aug 1, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2002
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some vehicles equipped with 4.6l engine and 5r55w transmission may exhibit various firm and/or soft shifts. *et
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.