Ford Explorer 1997–1999 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 99142 · NHTSA communication 608418 · issued Jul 12, 1999
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
1997–1999
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
Vehicles with a4wd transmission and 4.0l engine may have the 4x4 indicator lamps flashing. *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.