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Ford Expedition 1997–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15152 · NHTSA communication 624915 · issued Aug 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Interior Lighting
component
1997–1999
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit courtesy rail lamps above the 2nd row seats that do not operate properly or cause a battery draw. *et

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.