Ford Explorer 1999–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 15422 · NHTSA communication 630442 · issued Nov 1, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1999–2001
model years
10
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some vehicles may exhibit a hard start/long crank condition after sitting for an hour or more. *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.