Ford Windstar 1993–1998 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 97120897251 · NHTSA communication 600584 · issued May 27, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
1993–1998
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
The front end accessory drive (fead) belt may slip momentarily in wet conditions causing a reduction in power steering assist or the generator lamp. *yc
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.