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Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16415 · NHTSA communication 10008344 · issued Nov 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
2003
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Rear brake rotor rubs on backing plate / contact request. *mj

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.