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Technical Service Bulletins of the 1999 Ford F53

There have been 26 technical service bulletins issued for the 1999 Ford F53.

1 1999 Ford F53 engine TSB (Bulletin 07212)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 1, 2007
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4. 6l 2v, 5. 4l 2v, or 6. 8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. This includes f-53 motorhome chassis. Updated 2/23/10.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria, 2006 Ford Crown Victoria, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1999 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford E Series, 2002 Ford E Series, 2003 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E-series, 1998 Ford E-series, 1999 Ford E-series, 2000 Ford E-series, 2001 Ford E-series, 2002 Ford E-series, 2003 Ford E-series, 2004 Ford E-series, 2005 Ford E-series, 2006 Ford E-series, 2007 Ford E-series, 2008 Ford E-series, 2001 Ford Excursion, 2002 Ford Excursion, 2003 Ford Excursion, 2004 Ford Excursion, 2005 Ford Excursion, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 2004 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Explorer, 2003 Ford Explorer, 2004 Ford Explorer, 2005 Ford Explorer, 2006 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford F Super Duty, 1999 Ford F Super Duty, 2000 Ford F Super Duty, 2001 Ford F Super Duty, 2002 Ford F Super Duty, 2003 Ford F Super Duty, 2004 Ford F Super Duty, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 2001 Ford F-150, 2002 Ford F-150, 2003 Ford F-150, 2004 Ford F-150, 2005 Ford F-150, 2006 Ford F-150, 2007 Ford F-150, 2008 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F-250, 2004 Ford F-53, 1998 Ford F53, 1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53, 2002 Ford F53, 2003 Ford F53, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 2004 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 2002 Lincoln Town Car, 2003 Lincoln Town Car, 2004 Lincoln Town Car, 2005 Lincoln Town Car, 2006 Lincoln Town Car, 2007 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 Mercury Mountaineer, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer.

2 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 020909)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 13, 2004
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Excessive amount of water into the air filter and a loss of power while driving in the rain. 1999-2004 super duty f-53 stripped chas.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53, 2002 Ford F53, 2003 Ford F53.

3 1999 Ford F53 electrical equipment TSB (Bulletin 021712)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 1, 2002
Component: Electrical equipment.
Bulletin Summary: Concerns with motorhome generators shutting off when fuel tank reads 1/4 full.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53, 2002 Ford F53, 2003 Ford F53.

4 1999 Ford F53 suspension TSB (Bulletin 02141)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 22, 2002
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles built before 10/15/2001 may exhibit a squeak noise from the rear leaf springs. This bulletin involves replacement of the rear leaf spring tip liner.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53, 2002 Ford F53.

5 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 0299)

Bulletin Date: May. 13, 2002
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may ingest an excessive amount of water into the air filter while driving in the rain.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53, 2002 Ford F53.

6 1999 Ford F53 brake foundation components TSB (Bulletin 0263)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2002
Component: Brake foundation components.
Bulletin Summary: Information on gel-like substance floating on top of fluid in master cylinder.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2000 Ford F-650, 2001 Ford F-650, 2002 Ford F-650, 2000 Ford F-750, 2001 Ford F-750, 2002 Ford F-750, 1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53, 2002 Ford F53, 1999 Ford F800.

7 1999 Ford F53 automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm) TSB (Bulletin 0164)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 2, 2001
Component: Automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm).
Bulletin Summary: Some super duty vehicles may exhibit an erratic transmission 1-2 upshift or 2-1 downshift or may start out in 2nd gear.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53.

8 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 0173)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 2, 2001
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some motorhome chassis vehicles equipped with a 6. 8l engine may exhibit a squealing noise from the engine compartment.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53.
 

9 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 010702)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2001
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some motorhome chassis vehicles equpped with a 6. 8l engine may exhibit a squealing noise from the engine compartment.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53.

10 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 0147)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 5, 2001
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1995 Ford Contour, 1996 Ford Contour, 1997 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1992 Ford Crown Victoria, 1993 Ford Crown Victoria, 1994 Ford Crown Victoria, 1995 Ford Crown Victoria, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 1996 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1998 Ford Econoline, 1999 Ford Econoline, 2000 Ford Econoline, 2001 Ford Econoline, 2001 Ford Escape, 2001 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Excursion, 2001 Ford Excursion, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 2001 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53, 2001 Ford Focus, 1996 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Ranger, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Super Duty F Series, 2000 Ford Super Duty F Series, 2001 Ford Super Duty F Series, 1996 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1998 Ford Taurus, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 1994 Ford Thunderbird, 1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Ford Windstar, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1995 Lincoln Continental, 1996 Lincoln Continental, 1997 Lincoln Continental, 1998 Lincoln Continental, 1999 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln Continental, 2001 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln LS, 2001 Lincoln LS, 1993 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1994 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1995 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1996 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 1991 Lincoln Town Car, 1992 Lincoln Town Car, 1993 Lincoln Town Car, 1994 Lincoln Town Car, 1995 Lincoln Town Car, 1996 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 1994 Mercury Cougar, 1995 Mercury Cougar, 1996 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1995 Mercury Mystique, 1996 Mercury Mystique, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique, 1996 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Sable.

11 1999 Ford F53 electrical system TSB (Bulletin 010604)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 2001
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit an erratic transmission 1-2 upshift or 2-1 downshift or may start out in 2nd gear.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford F53, 1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53.

12 1999 Ford F53 suspension TSB (Bulletin 00219)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 16, 2000
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Vehicles may exhibit tire and wheel-induced vibration concerns.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53.

13 1999 Ford F53 engine TSB (Bulletin 00202)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 2, 2000
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may ingest an excessive amount of water into the air filter while driving in the rain.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53, 2001 Ford F53.

14 1999 Ford F53 engine TSB (Bulletin 002002)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 1, 2000
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may ingest an excessive amount of water into the air filter while driving in the rain. Excessive water can cause loss of power and / or engine stumble.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford F53, 1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53.

15 1999 Ford F53 suspension TSB (Bulletin 8253)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 2000
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Subject addresses wheel and tire vibration / shake concerns.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53.

16 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 996838)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 1, 1999
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Customers may complain of intermittent engine stumble, stall or lack of power when driving in the rain.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53.

17 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 6725)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 1, 1999
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Information on vehicles exhibiting a squealing noise from the engine compartment.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53.

18 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 13079)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 1, 1999
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some motorhome chassis may exhibit intermittent engine stumble, stall or lack of power when driven in the rain.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53, 2000 Ford F53.

19 1999 Ford F53 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 13016)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 1, 1999
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some motorhomes equipped with a 6. 8l engine may exhibit a squealing noise from the engine compartment.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53.

20 1999 Ford F53 suspension TSB (Bulletin 12877)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 1, 1999
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding wheel and tire vibration / shake concerns.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford F53.


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