TSB TSB-09-20-12 — Ford Service bulletin
TSB-09-20-12 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Ford models, 2005–2007 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. FORD: SOME SUPER DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 5.4L 3V OR 6.8L 3V ENGINE MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF OF THE FUEL FILL NOZZLE.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years TSB-09-20-12 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-250 | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| Ford F-350 | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Every document filed under TSB-09-20-12
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| TSB-09-20-12 | April 1, 2010 | Service bulletin |
What TSB-09-20-12 covers
Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB TSB-09-20-12?
TSB-09-20-12 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering 2 Ford models across the 2005–2007 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: FORD: SOME SUPER DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 5.4L 3V OR 6.8L 3V ENGINE MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF OF THE FUEL FILL NOZZLE.
Which vehicles does TSB-09-20-12 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford F-250 (2005–2007); Ford F-350 (2005–2007). 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 TSB-09-20-12 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. TSB-09-20-12 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 TSB-09-20-12?
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 TSB-09-20-12, 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 TSB-09-20-12. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.