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Ford Focus 2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01B73 · NHTSA communication 619282 · issued Apr 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2000
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Owner notification program informing onwers that ford and sony electronics have determined that under sustained maximum volume conditions, the subwoofer speaker in the sony audio system may become damaged, resulting in reduced audio system performance. At the owner's discretion, ford and sony electronics will replace te vehicle's current subwoofer speaker with a redesigned subwoofer speaker. *tt

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.