TSB 16-0032 — Ford Service bulletin

16-0032 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Ford models, 2008–2011 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. 4R75E TRANSMISSION - GRINDING/WHINE/VIBRATION/GEAR SLIPPAGE - SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE ISSUE A service kit has been released to assist with proper repair of the 4R75E transmission in 2008 Mark LT, 2008-2010 F-150, 2008-2010 / 2013-2014 E-Series, 2008-2011 Crown Victoria, Grand…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
2Vehicles named
4Model years

Vehicles and model years 16-0032 names

VehicleModel years
Ford Crown Victoria 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Ford F-150 2008

Every document filed under 16-0032

Document IDFiledType
16-0032 March 1, 2016 Service bulletin

What 16-0032 covers

Transmission & drivetrain — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 16-0032?

16-0032 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering 2 Ford models across the 2008–2011 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: 4R75E TRANSMISSION - GRINDING/WHINE/VIBRATION/GEAR SLIPPAGE - SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE ISSUE A service kit has been released to assist with proper repair of the 4R75E transmission in 2008 Mark LT, 2008-2010 F-150, 2008-2010 / 2013-2014 E-Series, 2008-2011 Crown Victoria, Grand…

Which vehicles does 16-0032 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford Crown Victoria (2008–2011); Ford F-150 (2008). 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 16-0032 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 16-0032 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 16-0032?

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 16-0032, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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 16-0032. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.