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Ford Escape 2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin 18339 · NHTSA communication 10014606 · issued May 1, 2005

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
2005
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Slow fill or premature shutoff when filling the fuel tank. *eh

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.