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Ford Expedition 1999–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16033 · NHTSA communication 636226 · issued Jul 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1999–2002
model years
12
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles with electronic shift-on-the fly may exhibit an inadvertent 4x4 low engagement while driving. *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.