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Ford Aerostar 1996–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 99242 · NHTSA communication 6090184 · issued Nov 15, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1996–2000
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt

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.