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Ford Econoline 1997–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 971110972313 · NHTSA communication 53669 · issued Nov 10, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1997–1998
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

A new design transmission case and extension housing has been released. *yc

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.