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Ford Bronco 1995–1996technical service bulletin

Bulletin 97628 · NHTSA communication 52011 · issued Mar 17, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1995–1996
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Noise- "ratcheting"- front axle- 4x4- self-engagement of automatic hub locks- bronco, f-150 and f-250 under 8500# gvw. *jd

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.