Ford Ranger 1998–1999 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 982516 · NHTSA communication 603654 · issued Dec 21, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1998–1999
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Lift effort is excessive on the driver and / or passenger outside door handle. *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.