Ford Ranger 2004 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 17771 · NHTSA communication 10008550 · issued May 1, 2004
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2004
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Engine surge at a steady throttle during the first 5 minutes after a cold start. *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.