TSB TSB160065 — Ford Service bulletin

TSB160065 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Ford Windstar, 1999–2003 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Safety recall 11s16 - LCA rear attaching flanges or rear subframe body mount corrosion - requests for recall service action

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

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
5Model years

Vehicles and model years TSB160065 names

VehicleModel years
Ford Windstar 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Every document filed under TSB160065

Document IDFiledType
TSB160065 April 20, 2016 Service bulletin

What TSB160065 covers

Body & structure — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB TSB160065?

TSB160065 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering the Ford Windstar across the 1999–2003 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Safety recall 11s16 - LCA rear attaching flanges or rear subframe body mount corrosion - requests for recall service action

Which vehicles does TSB160065 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford Windstar (1999–2003). 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 TSB160065 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. TSB160065 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 TSB160065?

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 TSB160065, 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 TSB160065. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.