Ford F-250 1999–2005 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 18406 · NHTSA communication 10012965 · issued Feb 1, 2005
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1999–2005
model years
25
vehicle entries
Official summary
Service tips before arc welding on the frame or body of a unit. *tt
Vehicles covered
- 1999 Ford F-250
- 2000 Ford F-250
- 2001 Ford F-250
- 2002 Ford F-250
- 2003 Ford F-250
- 2004 Ford F-250
- 2005 Ford F-250 SD
- 1999 Ford F-350
- 2000 Ford F-350
- 2001 Ford F-350
- 2002 Ford F-350
- 2003 Ford F-350
- 2004 Ford F-350
- 2005 Ford F-350 SD
- 1999 Ford F-450 SD
- 2000 Ford F-450 SD
- 2001 Ford F-450 SD
- 2002 Ford F-450 SD
- 2003 Ford F-450 SD
- 2004 Ford F-450 SD
- 1999 Ford F-550 SD
- 2000 Ford F-550 SD
- 2001 Ford F-550 SD
- 2002 Ford F-550 SD
- 2004 Ford F-550 SD
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.