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Ford Mustang 2001–2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin 04156 · NHTSA communication 10011152 · issued Aug 9, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2001–2003
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Tr3650 manual transmission - jumps out of gear 2nd and/or 3rd - clash noise and/or raspy feel on gear engagement. *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.