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Ford Windstar 1995–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 985086 · NHTSA communication 613214 · issued Nov 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
1995–1999
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a customer concern described as an air conditioner hiss noise. *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.