Ford Explorer 1998 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 12500 · NHTSA communication 605267 · issued Mar 1, 1999
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
1998
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
On some vehicles built through 1/22/99 the rear wiper blade may flip over when ran through soft cloth style car washes. *tt
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.