TSB TSB16-0108 — Ford Service bulletin

TSB16-0108 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Ford F-150, 2004–2008 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. SOME 2004-2014 F-150 AND 2006-2008 MARK LT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) MAY EXHIBIT NOISY OR ENGAGED FRONT HUBS WHEN OPERATING IN TWO-WHEEL DRIVE (2WD) MODE. FOLLOW THE SERVICE PROCEDURE STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.

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

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
5Model years

Vehicles and model years TSB16-0108 names

VehicleModel years
Ford F-150 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Every document filed under TSB16-0108

Document IDFiledType
TSB16-0108 August 16, 2016 Service bulletin

What TSB16-0108 covers

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

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB TSB16-0108?

TSB16-0108 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering the Ford F-150 across the 2004–2008 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: SOME 2004-2014 F-150 AND 2006-2008 MARK LT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) MAY EXHIBIT NOISY OR ENGAGED FRONT HUBS WHEN OPERATING IN TWO-WHEEL DRIVE (2WD) MODE. FOLLOW THE SERVICE PROCEDURE STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.

Which vehicles does TSB16-0108 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford F-150 (2004–2008). 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 TSB16-0108 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. TSB16-0108 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 TSB16-0108?

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 TSB16-0108, 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 TSB16-0108. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.