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Ford Windstar 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0071 · NHTSA communication 613565 · issued Apr 3, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Parking Brake
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles in certain of delivery fleet service that requires very frequent parking brake application may exhibit a parking brake assembly that rattles or feels loose at the floor pan mounting. **mr

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.