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Ford Escape 2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01172 · NHTSA communication 625697 · issued Sep 3, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2001
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Driveability - malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - and/or diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457. *nlm

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.