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Ford Expedition 1997–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 982673 · NHTSA communication 603571 · issued Apr 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Wheels
component
1997–1998
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

If you encounter a vehicle with a missing wheel hub o-ring, do not install a new o-ring. *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.