Technical Service Bulletin 5135 — 1998 FORD MUSTANG
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Bulletin Details
| TSB ID | 5135 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Vehicle | 1998 FORD MUSTANG |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Communication Date |
Bulletin Summary
CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT FROM 2/298 TRHOUGH 9/25/98 MAY EXHIBIT A CLICK OR POP NOISE WHEN QUICKLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE TRAVELING OVER BUMPS, OR BRAKING. THE CLICK OR POP NOISE MAY BE CAUSED BY A STICK / SLIP CONDITION IN THE OUTER TIE ROD END.*TT
About Technical Service Bulletins
A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.
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