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Ford Windstar 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 14211 · NHTSA communication 620386 · issued Jan 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
1999–2000
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a power steering grunt noise or shudder on slow turns. A new power steering line has been released that will minimize the condition. *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.