Ford Ranger 2002–2004 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 17227 · NHTSA communication 10004083 · issued Sep 1, 2003
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2002–2004
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Accessory drive belt noise on 3.0l vehicles built prior to 9/18/2003. *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.