Ford Ranger 1998–2000 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 14366 · NHTSA communication 618637 · issued Sep 1, 2000
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1998–2000
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l engine may exhibit spark knock (ping) under acceleration. *jb
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.