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Ford E-150 2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 04B24 · NHTSA communication 10012944 · issued Aug 18, 2005

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2004
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

Low/reverse gear set pinion shaft(s) that may walk out, causing metallic particle contamination. Customer satisfaction program 04b24. Transmission reverse planet replacement. *tt supplement #1 and #2. *tt supplement #3. *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.