TSB 01124 — Ford Service bulletin
01124 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 3 Ford models, 1990–1995 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. ON SOME VEHICLES, ENGINE OIL MAY CONTINUE TO LEAK FROM THE ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET AREA AFTER AN ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET REPAIR HAS BEEN PERFORMED.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years 01124 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Ranger | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 |
| Ford Taurus | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 |
| Ford Windstar | 1995 |
Every document filed under 01124
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 01124 | June 25, 2001 | Service bulletin |
What 01124 covers
Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB 01124?
01124 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering 3 Ford models across the 1990–1995 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: ON SOME VEHICLES, ENGINE OIL MAY CONTINUE TO LEAK FROM THE ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET AREA AFTER AN ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET REPAIR HAS BEEN PERFORMED.
Which vehicles does 01124 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford Ranger (1991–1994); Ford Taurus (1990–1995); Ford Windstar (1995). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB 01124 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. 01124 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of 01124?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 01124, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 01124. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.