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Ford Ranger 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 982530 · NHTSA communication 603552 · issued Apr 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Wheels
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may receive incorrect mud flaps during installation and will not fit properly to the vehicle. *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.