Ford Excursion 2002 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 16291 · NHTSA communication 10013071 · issued Oct 1, 2002
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2002
model years
7
vehicle entries
Official summary
Loud squealing noise from the engine area when the engine fan clutch is under load while operated in hot dusty climates. Vehicles equipped with a 7.3l engine. *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.