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Ford Expedition 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 8021 · NHTSA communication 612686 · issued Jan 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1999–2000
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a crackling/popping noise from the exhaust, vehicles built between 11/1/97 and 12/8/99. *mjs

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.