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Ford F-150 1999–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01255 · NHTSA communication 630536 · issued Dec 24, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
1999–2001
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some lightning model vehicles may exhibit a reduced power assist after the first two or three brake applications during operating in freezing ambient temperatures. *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.