Technical Service Bulletins
Date: 05/01/1999
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 6110
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GRUNT OR GROAN NOISE WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS RETURNED TO CENTER AFTER A FULL RIGHT HAND TURN. *TT
Date: 05/01/1999
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 6110
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GRUNT OR GROAN NOISE WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS RETURNED TO CENTER AFTER A FULL RIGHT HAND TURN. *TT
Date: 08/01/1999
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 9911998
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HIGH STEERING EFFORTS DUE TO DAMAGE TO THE CAM AND / OR ROTOR IN THE POWER STEERING PUMP. *TT
Date: 11/10/1997
Component Name: 012200 STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
NHTSA #: 97111097233
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM MAY SELF-ACTIVATE. *YC
Date: 11/10/1997
Component Name: 012200 STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
NHTSA #: 97111097233
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM MAY SELF-ACTIVATE. *YC
Date: 02/10/1997
Component Name: 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC3240970210
SUMMARY: BRIEF GRUNT FROM THE STEERING SYSTEM WHEN RETURNING THE WHEEL FROM A FULL RIGHT HAND TURN. *TW
Date: 11/23/1998
Component Name: 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 98232
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON REDUCED POWER STEERING ASSIST DURING HUMID CONDITIONS. *YC
Date: 02/10/1997
Component Name: 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC3240970210
SUMMARY: BRIEF GRUNT FROM THE STEERING SYSTEM WHEN RETURNING THE WHEEL FROM A FULL RIGHT HAND TURN. *TW
Date: 11/23/1998
Component Name: 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 98232
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON REDUCED POWER STEERING ASSIST DURING HUMID CONDITIONS. *YC
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0308970201
SUMMARY: THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *JD
Date: 11/01/1996
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0308961101
SUMMARY: THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *TW
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0153970201
SUMMARY: THE SUSPENSION TUNING MAY BE FIRMER AND CONVEY MORE ROAD NOISE THAN CUSTOMERS ARE ACCUSTOMED TO IN LINCOLN PRODUCTS. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0013972301
SUMMARY: "CLUNKING" NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO EARLY WEAR OF SWAY BAR LINK(S), REPLACE THE SWAY BAR LINK(S) WITH NEW REVISED DESIGN PART(S). *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: 9714
SUMMARY: HARSH RIDE QUALITY COMPLAINTS MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES- CAUSED BY: FIRMER SUSPENSION OR OVER-INFLATION OF TIRES. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0308970201
SUMMARY: THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *JD
Date: 11/01/1996
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0308961101
SUMMARY: THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *TW
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0153970201
SUMMARY: THE SUSPENSION TUNING MAY BE FIRMER AND CONVEY MORE ROAD NOISE THAN CUSTOMERS ARE ACCUSTOMED TO IN LINCOLN PRODUCTS. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: BC0013972301
SUMMARY: "CLUNKING" NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO EARLY WEAR OF SWAY BAR LINK(S), REPLACE THE SWAY BAR LINK(S) WITH NEW REVISED DESIGN PART(S). *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: 9714
SUMMARY: HARSH RIDE QUALITY COMPLAINTS MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES- CAUSED BY: FIRMER SUSPENSION OR OVER-INFLATION OF TIRES. *JD
Date: 02/01/2000
Component Name: 021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
NHTSA #: 8199
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLING OR CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT END (FRONT STABILIZER LINK) UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS.
Date: 02/01/2000
Component Name: 021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
NHTSA #: 8199
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLING OR CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT END (FRONT STABILIZER LINK) UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS.
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
NHTSA #: BC0308972301
SUMMARY: THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021220 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
NHTSA #: BC1016597020
SUMMARY: CLUNKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO EARLY WEAR OF SWAY BAR LINK(S), REPLACE THE SWAY BAR LINK(S) WITH NEW REVISED DESIGN PART(S). *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 021220 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
NHTSA #: BC1016597020
SUMMARY: CLUNKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO EARLY WEAR OF SWAY BAR LINK(S), REPLACE THE SWAY BAR LINK(S) WITH NEW REVISED DESIGN PART(S). *JD
Date: 01/20/1997
Component Name: 021220 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
NHTSA #: 9725
SUMMARY: SUSPENSION - CLUNKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION - TAURUS SABLE BUILT THROUGH 1/14/97 - CONTINENTAL BUILT THROUGH 12/16/96. *TW
Date: 01/01/1998
Component Name: 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #: 983571
SUMMARY: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO INCORRECT PART NUMBERS FOR REAR CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLYS. *TT
Date: 01/19/1998
Component Name: 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #: 9813
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT NOISE FROM UNDERBODY / REAR SUSPENSION WHICH SOUNDS AS IF SUSPENSION IS BOTTOMING OR THE SHOCK ABSORBERS ARE LOOSE. *TT
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #: BC0013970201
SUMMARY: "CLUNKING" NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO EARLY WEAR OF SWAY BAR LINK(S). *JD
Date: 01/01/1998
Component Name: 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #: 983571
SUMMARY: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO INCORRECT PART NUMBERS FOR REAR CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLYS. *TT
Date: 01/19/1998
Component Name: 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #: 9813
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT NOISE FROM UNDERBODY / REAR SUSPENSION WHICH SOUNDS AS IF SUSPENSION IS BOTTOMING OR THE SHOCK ABSORBERS ARE LOOSE. *TT
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #: BC0013970201
SUMMARY: "CLUNKING" NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION DUE TO EARLY WEAR OF SWAY BAR LINK(S). *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022140 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: BC1018597230
SUMMARY: VEHICLES THAT EXHIBIT A RATTLE IN THE REAR SUSPENSION AND THE NOISE CAN BE ISOLATED TO THE REAR HEIGHT SENSOR. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022140 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: BC3504972301
SUMMARY: VEHICLES THAT EXHIBIT A RATTLE IN THE REAR SUSPENSION AND THE NOISE CAN BE ISOLATED TO THE REAR HEIGHT SENSOR. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022140 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: BC1018597230
SUMMARY: VEHICLES THAT EXHIBIT A RATTLE IN THE REAR SUSPENSION AND THE NOISE CAN BE ISOLATED TO THE REAR HEIGHT SENSOR. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022140 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: BC3504972301
SUMMARY: VEHICLES THAT EXHIBIT A RATTLE IN THE REAR SUSPENSION AND THE NOISE CAN BE ISOLATED TO THE REAR HEIGHT SENSOR. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
NHTSA #: BC3412972301
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHICH SOUNDS LIKE THE SUSPENSION IS BOTTOMING OR LOOSE SHOCK ABSORBERS. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
NHTSA #: BC1021697230
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHICH SOUNDS LIKE THE SUSPENSION OF IS BOTTOMING OR LOOSE SHOCK ABSORBERS. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
NHTSA #: BC3412972301
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHICH SOUNDS LIKE THE SUSPENSION IS BOTTOMING OR LOOSE SHOCK ABSORBERS. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
NHTSA #: BC1021697230
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHICH SOUNDS LIKE THE SUSPENSION OF IS BOTTOMING OR LOOSE SHOCK ABSORBERS. *JD
Date: 09/02/2002
Component Name: 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
NHTSA #: 02176
SUMMARY: LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
Date: 09/02/2002
Component Name: 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
NHTSA #: 02176
SUMMARY: LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
Date: 04/07/2000
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 98165
SUMMARY: SQUEALING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT BRAKEW WHEN BRAKING. YD
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 11740
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO JUNE 16, 1998 MAY EXHIBIT NOISE FROM THE FRONT BRAKES, USUSALLY AT LOW SPEEDS JUST PRIOR TO COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. *TT
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 985A11
SUMMARY: SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 985A1
SUMMARY: A HIGH FREQUENCY SQUEALING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT BRAKES ON SOME VEHICLES UNDER MODERATE BRAKING. *TT
Date: 12/21/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 987252
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING BRAKE CREAKING.
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 96222
SUMMARY: BRAKES - ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 09/20/1999
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 99194
SUMMARY: INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT
Date: 04/07/2000
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 98165
SUMMARY: SQUEALING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT BRAKEW WHEN BRAKING. YD
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 11740
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO JUNE 16, 1998 MAY EXHIBIT NOISE FROM THE FRONT BRAKES, USUSALLY AT LOW SPEEDS JUST PRIOR TO COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. *TT
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 985A11
SUMMARY: SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 985A1
SUMMARY: A HIGH FREQUENCY SQUEALING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT BRAKES ON SOME VEHICLES UNDER MODERATE BRAKING. *TT
Date: 12/21/1998
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 987252
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING BRAKE CREAKING.
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 96222
SUMMARY: BRAKES - ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 09/20/1999
Component Name: 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NHTSA #: 99194
SUMMARY: INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
NHTSA #: 985A13
SUMMARY: THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
NHTSA #: 985A13
SUMMARY: THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC
Date: 01/19/1998
Component Name: 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: 9814
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: BC9678961001
SUMMARY: FRONT DISC ROTOR PROTECTORS (CHEMICALLY TREATED COVERS) ARE BEING INSTALLED TO ASSIST IN MINIMIZING THE CORROSION THAT DEVELOPS ON THE ROTORS SURFACE WHILE VEHICLE IS ON DEALER LOT. *TT
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: 985A5
SUMMARY: HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC
Date: 01/19/1998
Component Name: 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: 9814
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: BC9678961001
SUMMARY: FRONT DISC ROTOR PROTECTORS (CHEMICALLY TREATED COVERS) ARE BEING INSTALLED TO ASSIST IN MINIMIZING THE CORROSION THAT DEVELOPS ON THE ROTORS SURFACE WHILE VEHICLE IS ON DEALER LOT. *TT
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: 985A5
SUMMARY: HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
NHTSA #: 12230
SUMMARY: ALL VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
NHTSA #: 985A6
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY CYCLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED ON ROUGH ROADS OR ON AN INCLINE WHILE MAKING A SHARP TURN. *YC
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
NHTSA #: 12230
SUMMARY: ALL VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
Date: 03/18/1998
Component Name: 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
NHTSA #: 985A6
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY CYCLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED ON ROUGH ROADS OR ON AN INCLINE WHILE MAKING A SHARP TURN. *YC
Date: 10/01/1995
Component Name: 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
NHTSA #: 95212
SUMMARY: THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PAR
Date: 03/02/1998
Component Name: 045300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: 9845
SUMMARY: AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC
Date: 03/02/1998
Component Name: 045300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
NHTSA #: 9845
SUMMARY: AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 97610
SUMMARY: BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRPING" OR "SQUEAKING" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: BC0305970201
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION
Date: 04/13/1998
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 9874
SUMMARY: A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 97610
SUMMARY: BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRPING" OR "SQUEAKING" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: BC0305970201
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION
Date: 04/13/1998
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 9874
SUMMARY: A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: BC9689961001
SUMMARY: 4.6L ENGINES HAVE ASSEMBLIES AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWEL (FQR). *TT
Date: 05/03/1999
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 99816
SUMMARY: FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT
Date: 03/05/2001
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 0147
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES - SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT
Date: 12/10/2001
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 01246
SUMMARY: ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 12077
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HARD START OR NO START DUE TO FLOODING. *MJS
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 985101
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HARD START OR NO START DUE TO FLOODING. *TT
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: BC9689961001
SUMMARY: 4.6L ENGINES HAVE ASSEMBLIES AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWEL (FQR). *TT
Date: 05/03/1999
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 99816
SUMMARY: FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT
Date: 03/05/2001
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 0147
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES - SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT
Date: 12/10/2001
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 01246
SUMMARY: ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 12077
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HARD START OR NO START DUE TO FLOODING. *MJS
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 985101
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HARD START OR NO START DUE TO FLOODING. *TT
Date: 01/21/2002
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 0214
SUMMARY: SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT
Date: 02/01/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 9811352
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH THE ENGINE COOLING FAN RUNNING CONTINUOUSLY EVEN WITH THE IGNITION KEY TURNED OFF OR REMOVED. *TT
Date: 02/24/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 983100
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH THE ENGINE COOLING FAN INTERMITTENTLY CONTINUES TO RUN WHEN THE KEY IS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION. *TT
Date: 04/27/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 9885
SUMMARY: ISSUES WITH ENGINE COOLING FAN CONTINUES TO RUN AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF. *YC
Date: 07/10/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 9804279885
SUMMARY: CONDITION WITH ENGINE COOLING FAN CONTINUES TO RUN AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF. *YC
Date: 02/01/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 9811352
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH THE ENGINE COOLING FAN RUNNING CONTINUOUSLY EVEN WITH THE IGNITION KEY TURNED OFF OR REMOVED. *TT
Date: 02/24/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 983100
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH THE ENGINE COOLING FAN INTERMITTENTLY CONTINUES TO RUN WHEN THE KEY IS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION. *TT
Date: 04/27/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 9885
SUMMARY: ISSUES WITH ENGINE COOLING FAN CONTINUES TO RUN AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF. *YC
Date: 07/10/1998
Component Name: 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA #: 9804279885
SUMMARY: CONDITION WITH ENGINE COOLING FAN CONTINUES TO RUN AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF. *YC
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC9700961001
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT STALL ON DECELERATION IN HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. INSTALL A NEW VAPOR CONTROL VALVE F6OZ-9C047-AA *TT
Date: 11/11/1996
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC0505961111
SUMMARY: INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF A FAILED AIR REACTION MANAGEMENT RELAY. *TW
Date: 03/30/1998
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 9864
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT
Date: 10/12/1998
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 982010
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING A " BUZZING " OR " RATTLING " NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC9700961001
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT STALL ON DECELERATION IN HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. INSTALL A NEW VAPOR CONTROL VALVE F6OZ-9C047-AA *TT
Date: 11/11/1996
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC0505961111
SUMMARY: INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF A FAILED AIR REACTION MANAGEMENT RELAY. *TW
Date: 03/30/1998
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 9864
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT
Date: 10/12/1998
Component Name: 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 982010
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING A " BUZZING " OR " RATTLING " NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC
Date: 11/23/1998
Component Name: 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
NHTSA #: 982310
SUMMARY: MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK
Date: 11/23/1998
Component Name: 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
NHTSA #: 982310
SUMMARY: MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: 12239
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO-START CONDITION WHEN PARKED ON AN STEEP INCLINE WITH LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: 5300
SUMMARY: ON SOME VEHICLES, WITH LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL, A NO-START CONDITION MAY EXIST WHEN PARKED ON AN STEEP INCLINE. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: 12239
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO-START CONDITION WHEN PARKED ON AN STEEP INCLINE WITH LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: 5300
SUMMARY: ON SOME VEHICLES, WITH LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL, A NO-START CONDITION MAY EXIST WHEN PARKED ON AN STEEP INCLINE. *TT
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #: 12189
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION A NEW FUEL PUMP , ENSURE THAT THE PUMP HAS PLASTIC SHEATHING OVER THE WIRES. *MJS
Date: 12/21/1998
Component Name: 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #: 98251
SUMMARY: CONCERNS OF A POSSIBLE CHAFING OF THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY WIRES RESULTING IN AN OPEN FUSE AND/OR INOPERABLE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY OR A NO START CONDITION. *YC
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #: 5226
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON INSTALLING A NEW FUEL PUMP ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #: 12189
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION A NEW FUEL PUMP , ENSURE THAT THE PUMP HAS PLASTIC SHEATHING OVER THE WIRES. *MJS
Date: 12/21/1998
Component Name: 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #: 98251
SUMMARY: CONCERNS OF A POSSIBLE CHAFING OF THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY WIRES RESULTING IN AN OPEN FUSE AND/OR INOPERABLE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY OR A NO START CONDITION. *YC
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #: 5226
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON INSTALLING A NEW FUEL PUMP ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 075000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 96225
SUMMARY: MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 075000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 96225
SUMMARY: MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 11/01/2001
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 15370
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GROAN/BUZZ/VIBRATION WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS IN PARK. *TT
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 12178
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING TSB 98-5A-12 (TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE-VEHICLES TOWED BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES-RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES) DOES NOT LIST TOWING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. *MJS
Date: 08/01/2004
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 17358
SUMMARY: GROAN/BUZZ/VIBRATION WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS IN PARK WITH THE VEHICLE PARKED ON AN INCLINE. *TT THIS BULLETIN UPDATES PREVIOUS BULLETIN 17358, DATED 11/01/2003 TO INCLUDE 2005 MODELS. *TT
Date: 03/08/1999
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 9943
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT
Date: 11/01/2001
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 15392
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A PARK PULLOUT CLUNK NOISE WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO ANOTHER GEAR POSITION. *TT
Date: 11/10/1997
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 97111097237
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH HARSH ENGAGEMENTS AND HARSH SHIFTS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 628, P0741 AND/OR P1744. *YC
Date: 11/01/2001
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 15370
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GROAN/BUZZ/VIBRATION WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS IN PARK. *TT
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 12178
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING TSB 98-5A-12 (TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE-VEHICLES TOWED BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES-RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES) DOES NOT LIST TOWING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. *MJS
Date: 08/01/2004
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 17358
SUMMARY: GROAN/BUZZ/VIBRATION WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS IN PARK WITH THE VEHICLE PARKED ON AN INCLINE. *TT THIS BULLETIN UPDATES PREVIOUS BULLETIN 17358, DATED 11/01/2003 TO INCLUDE 2005 MODELS. *TT
Date: 03/08/1999
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 9943
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT
Date: 11/01/2001
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 15392
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A PARK PULLOUT CLUNK NOISE WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO ANOTHER GEAR POSITION. *TT
Date: 11/10/1997
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 97111097237
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH HARSH ENGAGEMENTS AND HARSH SHIFTS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 628, P0741 AND/OR P1744. *YC
Date: 03/01/1999
Component Name: 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE
NHTSA #: 12559
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH REVERSE CLUTCH THAT COULD BECOME SHEARED OR TORN IN EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES. *TT
Date: 05/27/1998
Component Name: 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 9802169838
SUMMARY: TRANSAXLES USE A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID. *YC
Date: 01/10/2000
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 0015
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: BC5191961001
SUMMARY: FOR CONCERNS OF STALLING, REFLASH PCM W/ 1996 CALIBRATION (R11 LEVEL). *TT
Date: 07/26/1999
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 99152
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT
Date: 03/03/1997
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 97511
SUMMARY: FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: BC101209702
SUMMARY: VERIFY THE TRANSAXLE INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE IS THE CORRECT MODEL AND MODEL YEAR FOR THE VEHICLE. *JD
Date: 04/27/1998
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 9888
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC
Date: 02/23/1998
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 983112
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT NEUTRAL CONDITION AFTER DRIVING AND COMING TO A STOP. *TT
Date: 01/10/2000
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 0015
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: BC5191961001
SUMMARY: FOR CONCERNS OF STALLING, REFLASH PCM W/ 1996 CALIBRATION (R11 LEVEL). *TT
Date: 07/26/1999
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 99152
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT
Date: 03/03/1997
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 97511
SUMMARY: FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: BC101209702
SUMMARY: VERIFY THE TRANSAXLE INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE IS THE CORRECT MODEL AND MODEL YEAR FOR THE VEHICLE. *JD
Date: 04/27/1998
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 9888
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC
Date: 02/23/1998
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 983112
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT NEUTRAL CONDITION AFTER DRIVING AND COMING TO A STOP. *TT
Date: 11/07/1996
Component Name: 103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
NHTSA #: BC0542961107
SUMMARY: INSTRUCTIONS ON PERFORMING THE INSPECTION DURING RECALL 96S51. *TW
Date: 11/07/1996
Component Name: 103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
NHTSA #: BC0542961107
SUMMARY: INSTRUCTIONS ON PERFORMING THE INSPECTION DURING RECALL 96S51. *TW
Date: 07/21/2003
Component Name: 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA #: 03148
SUMMARY: NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
Date: 04/13/1998
Component Name: 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA #: 9875
SUMMARY: THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSES MAY LEAK AT THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER. *YC
Date: 07/21/2003
Component Name: 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA #: 03148
SUMMARY: NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
Date: 04/13/1998
Component Name: 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA #: 9875
SUMMARY: THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSES MAY LEAK AT THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER. *YC
Date: 12/16/1996
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 962612
SUMMARY: TRANSAXLE - TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 03/30/1998
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 9865
SUMMARY: TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH NOT ENGAGING AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0741 OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY. *YC
Date: 11/18/1996
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 96249
SUMMARY: TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 06/23/2003
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 03123
SUMMARY: TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH NOT ENGAGING WHEN COMMANDED AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0741 OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY. MODELS FROM 1996 TO 2003. *TT
Date: 12/16/1996
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 962612
SUMMARY: TRANSAXLE - TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 03/30/1998
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 9865
SUMMARY: TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH NOT ENGAGING AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0741 OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY. *YC
Date: 11/18/1996
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 96249
SUMMARY: TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW
Date: 06/23/2003
Component Name: 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
NHTSA #: 03123
SUMMARY: TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH NOT ENGAGING WHEN COMMANDED AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0741 OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY. MODELS FROM 1996 TO 2003. *TT
Date: 09/17/2001
Component Name: 103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
NHTSA #: 01181
SUMMARY: BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB
Date: 09/17/2001
Component Name: 103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
NHTSA #: 01181
SUMMARY: BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB
Date: 05/27/1998
Component Name: 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA #: 9802169837
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN NO FORWARD OR REVERSE MOVEMENT. *YC
Date: 05/27/1998
Component Name: 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA #: 9802169837
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN NO FORWARD OR REVERSE MOVEMENT. *YC
Date: 04/01/1998
Component Name: 106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
NHTSA #: 982675
SUMMARY: A REVISED FORWARD CLUTCH INNER SEAL FOR THE AXOD, AXODE, AX4S & AX4N TRANSAXLE IS AVAILABLE WITH IMPROVED SEALING AND REDUCED CHANCE OF THE SEAL ROLLING DURING INSTALLATION. *YC
Date: 04/01/1998
Component Name: 106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
NHTSA #: 982675
SUMMARY: A REVISED FORWARD CLUTCH INNER SEAL FOR THE AXOD, AXODE, AX4S & AX4N TRANSAXLE IS AVAILABLE WITH IMPROVED SEALING AND REDUCED CHANCE OF THE SEAL ROLLING DURING INSTALLATION. *YC
Date: 12/07/1998
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 98246
SUMMARY: FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC
Date: 09/15/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03181
SUMMARY: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 12/07/1998
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 98246
SUMMARY: FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC
Date: 09/15/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03181
SUMMARY: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 11/10/1997
Component Name: 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: 97111097234
SUMMARY: VEHICLES EXHIBITING A "SQUEAKING" OR "CHIRPING" FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC
Date: 11/10/1997
Component Name: 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #: 97111097234
SUMMARY: VEHICLES EXHIBITING A "SQUEAKING" OR "CHIRPING" FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: BC0714961021
SUMMARY: GROUND FOR THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE (LCM) WAS GRADUALLY RELOCATED FROM G-100 ON THE LF FENDER TO THE LH SIDE OF THE TRUNK, JUST BELOW THE AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH. *TT
Date: 11/18/1996
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: 96246
SUMMARY: WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW
Date: 06/01/1995
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: BC8972950601
SUMMARY: UNKNOWN
Date: 10/18/1999
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: 99222
SUMMARY: SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: BC0714961021
SUMMARY: GROUND FOR THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE (LCM) WAS GRADUALLY RELOCATED FROM G-100 ON THE LF FENDER TO THE LH SIDE OF THE TRUNK, JUST BELOW THE AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH. *TT
Date: 11/18/1996
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: 96246
SUMMARY: WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW
Date: 06/01/1995
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: BC8972950601
SUMMARY: UNKNOWN
Date: 10/18/1999
Component Name: 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #: 99222
SUMMARY: SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 114100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
NHTSA #: BC1014297020
SUMMARY: NO START/HARD START CONCERN. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 114100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
NHTSA #: BC1014297020
SUMMARY: NO START/HARD START CONCERN. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0082970201
SUMMARY: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON HARD START/NO START CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0305972301
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION. *JD
Date: 11/01/1996
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0305961101
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION. *TW
Date: 02/01/1997
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0305A97020
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION. *TW
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0082970201
SUMMARY: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON HARD START/NO START CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0305972301
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION. *JD
Date: 11/01/1996
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0305961101
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION. *TW
Date: 02/01/1997
Component Name: 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NHTSA #: BC0305A97020
SUMMARY: RANDOM NO START, FLOODING, LOW COMPRESSION. *TW
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
NHTSA #: 97613
SUMMARY: TRANSAXLE- AX4S/AX4N- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 628, P0741 AND/OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY AFTER TRANSAXLE EXCHANGE. *JD
Date: 09/01/1998
Component Name: 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
NHTSA #: 4750
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U1009 CODE PRESENT IN THE ANTI-LOCK OR TRACTION CONTROL MODULE. *TT
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
NHTSA #: 97613
SUMMARY: TRANSAXLE- AX4S/AX4N- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 628, P0741 AND/OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY AFTER TRANSAXLE EXCHANGE. *JD
Date: 09/01/1998
Component Name: 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
NHTSA #: 4750
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U1009 CODE PRESENT IN THE ANTI-LOCK OR TRACTION CONTROL MODULE. *TT
Date: 05/17/1999
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 9994
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON ANTI-THEFT SELF-ACTIVATION SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 01/01/1998
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 983565
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING FALSE ANTI-THEFT ACTIVATION ON SOME VEHICLES.
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 12154
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PATS (SECURILOCK) EXCEPT CERTAIN MODELS NOW HAVE AVAILABILITY OF FLEET KEYS THROUGH ROTUNDA. *MJS
Date: 09/23/1999
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 983565
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING DIAGNOSING FALSE ANTI-THEFT ACTIVATION. *TT
Date: 05/17/1999
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 9994
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON ANTI-THEFT SELF-ACTIVATION SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 01/01/1998
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 983565
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING FALSE ANTI-THEFT ACTIVATION ON SOME VEHICLES.
Date: 11/01/1998
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 12154
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PATS (SECURILOCK) EXCEPT CERTAIN MODELS NOW HAVE AVAILABILITY OF FLEET KEYS THROUGH ROTUNDA. *MJS
Date: 09/23/1999
Component Name: 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
NHTSA #: 983565
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING DIAGNOSING FALSE ANTI-THEFT ACTIVATION. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #: 12219
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #: 12219
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
Date: 02/07/1997
Component Name: 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA #: BC3274970207
SUMMARY: REPLACEMENT HEADLAMP BULBS - SEVERAL AFTERMARKET COMPANIES ARE OFFERING REPLACEMENT BULBS WITH A HIGHER WATTAGE THAT ARE NOT DOT APPROVED - SOLD WITH DISCLAIMER OF "FOR OFF-ROAD USE ONLY" - THE BULBS DRAW MORE CURRENT THAN THE OEM BULBS A
Date: 02/07/1997
Component Name: 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA #: BC3274970207
SUMMARY: REPLACEMENT HEADLAMP BULBS - SEVERAL AFTERMARKET COMPANIES ARE OFFERING REPLACEMENT BULBS WITH A HIGHER WATTAGE THAT ARE NOT DOT APPROVED - SOLD WITH DISCLAIMER OF "FOR OFF-ROAD USE ONLY" - THE BULBS DRAW MORE CURRENT THAN THE OEM BULBS A
Date: 06/28/1999
Component Name: 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
NHTSA #: 99139
SUMMARY: CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT
Date: 06/28/1999
Component Name: 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
NHTSA #: 99139
SUMMARY: CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA #: 96221
SUMMARY: WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS - FOG/FILM. *TW
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA #: 96221
SUMMARY: WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS - FOG/FILM. *TW
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA #: 11780
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WHERE THE REVERSE-DOWN FEATURE OF THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS MAY APPEAR TO BE INOPERATIVE AT TIMES. *TT
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA #: 11780
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WHERE THE REVERSE-DOWN FEATURE OF THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS MAY APPEAR TO BE INOPERATIVE AT TIMES. *TT
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
NHTSA #: 4663
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WHERE THE REVERSE-DOWN FEATURE OF THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS MAY APPEAR TO BE INOPERATIVE AT TIMES. *TT
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
NHTSA #: 4663
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WHERE THE REVERSE-DOWN FEATURE OF THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS MAY APPEAR TO BE INOPERATIVE AT TIMES. *TT
Date: 05/27/2002
Component Name: 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
NHTSA #: 02107
SUMMARY: TRANSFER SERVICE TIPS FOR THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET AND DEPRESSED PARK OUTPUT ARM. *TT
Date: 05/27/2002
Component Name: 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
NHTSA #: 02107
SUMMARY: TRANSFER SERVICE TIPS FOR THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET AND DEPRESSED PARK OUTPUT ARM. *TT
Date: 02/07/1997
Component Name: 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC3271970207
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUTTERING NOISE, WHEN IN FLOOR MODE, DUE TO THE FLOOR/DEFROST DOOR SEPARATING FROM THE MYLAR BACKING. *TW
Date: 02/01/1997
Component Name: 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC1032697020
SUMMARY: VEHICLES HAVE A CABIN AIR FILTER THAT MUST BE CHANGED EVERY 15000 MILES. *JD
Date: 02/07/1997
Component Name: 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC3271970207
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUTTERING NOISE, WHEN IN FLOOR MODE, DUE TO THE FLOOR/DEFROST DOOR SEPARATING FROM THE MYLAR BACKING. *TW
Date: 02/01/1997
Component Name: 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
NHTSA #: BC1032697020
SUMMARY: VEHICLES HAVE A CABIN AIR FILTER THAT MUST BE CHANGED EVERY 15000 MILES. *JD
Date: 08/06/2001
Component Name: 138120 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
NHTSA #: 01156
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #: BC0262970201
SUMMARY: SUBFRAME ATTACHMENT NUTS SPIN WITHIN THE UNIBODY DURING NORMAL SERVICE OPERATIONS REQUIRING SUMFRAME REMOVAL. *JD
Date: 01/20/1997
Component Name: 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA #: 9723
SUMMARY: FRAME - SUBFRAME INSULATORS - CLUNK ON HEAVY ACCELERATION AND/OR DECELERATION HEARD OR FELT IN FLOOR PAN AREA - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 2/28/97. *TW
Date: 12/02/1996
Component Name: 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA #: 96257
SUMMARY: SUBFRAME - FRONT - REAR RETENTION NUTS SPIN DURING REMOVAL. *TW
Date: 01/20/1997
Component Name: 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA #: 9723
SUMMARY: FRAME - SUBFRAME INSULATORS - CLUNK ON HEAVY ACCELERATION AND/OR DECELERATION HEARD OR FELT IN FLOOR PAN AREA - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 2/28/97. *TW
Date: 12/02/1996
Component Name: 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA #: 96257
SUMMARY: SUBFRAME - FRONT - REAR RETENTION NUTS SPIN DURING REMOVAL. *TW
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 9762
SUMMARY: FLOOR CONSOLE- CUPHOLDER AND/OR ASHTRAY BINDS DURING OPERATION. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: BC1024897230
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUTTERING NOISE WHEN IN FLOOR MODE. *JD
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 9762
SUMMARY: FLOOR CONSOLE- CUPHOLDER AND/OR ASHTRAY BINDS DURING OPERATION. *JD
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: BC1024897230
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUTTERING NOISE WHEN IN FLOOR MODE. *JD
Date: 10/15/1996
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: BC0775961015
SUMMARY: INFORMATION FOR WHEN SERVICING AN INTERIOR DOOR TRIM PANEL. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: 12223
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH DRIVERS DOOR MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING. *TT
Date: 12/02/1996
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: 96251
SUMMARY: DOOR HANDLES - OUTSIDE - HIGH EFFORTS AND/OR ROUGH FEELING WHILE OPERATING - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ILLUMINATED ENTRY BUILT THROUGH 8/5/96. *TW
Date: 05/03/1999
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: 99-8-15
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT
Date: 10/15/1996
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: BC0775961015
SUMMARY: INFORMATION FOR WHEN SERVICING AN INTERIOR DOOR TRIM PANEL. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: 12223
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH DRIVERS DOOR MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING. *TT
Date: 12/02/1996
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: 96251
SUMMARY: DOOR HANDLES - OUTSIDE - HIGH EFFORTS AND/OR ROUGH FEELING WHILE OPERATING - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ILLUMINATED ENTRY BUILT THROUGH 8/5/96. *TW
Date: 05/03/1999
Component Name: 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #: 99-8-15
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #: 96223
SUMMARY: LONG CRANK - STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 11/1/94 THROUGH 3/30/96 -STALL - AFTER STARTING WHEN ENGINE ALLOWED TO SOAK FROM 1-4 HOURS - STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE. *TW
Date: 10/21/1996
Component Name: 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #: 96223
SUMMARY: LONG CRANK - STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 11/1/94 THROUGH 3/30/96 -STALL - AFTER STARTING WHEN ENGINE ALLOWED TO SOAK FROM 1-4 HOURS - STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE. *TW
Date: 11/14/1996
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC0473961114
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WHERE A LOW TIRE WARNING IS COMING ON WHILE DRIVING AND THE PROCEDURE IN SSM 9095 (SPIN ONE WHEEL AT A TIME TO DETECT LOW PRESSURE TIRE) DOES NOT WORK. *TW
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC1021297230
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WEAR OF THE FRONT TIRE INNER EDGES UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC5195961001
SUMMARY: FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC3422972301
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WARE OF THE FRONT TIRE INNER EDGES UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 11/14/1996
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC0473961114
SUMMARY: CONCERNS WHERE A LOW TIRE WARNING IS COMING ON WHILE DRIVING AND THE PROCEDURE IN SSM 9095 (SPIN ONE WHEEL AT A TIME TO DETECT LOW PRESSURE TIRE) DOES NOT WORK. *TW
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC1021297230
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WEAR OF THE FRONT TIRE INNER EDGES UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC5195961001
SUMMARY: FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT
Date: 01/23/1997
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: BC3422972301
SUMMARY: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WARE OF THE FRONT TIRE INNER EDGES UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 03/03/1997
Component Name: 220000 SEATS
NHTSA #: 9751
SUMMARY: INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD
Date: 03/03/1997
Component Name: 220000 SEATS
NHTSA #: 9751
SUMMARY: INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
NHTSA #: 12224
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH DRIVERS SEAT MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
Date: 12/01/1995
Component Name: 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
NHTSA #: BC0248960102
SUMMARY: TEMP. LOSS OF MEMORY SEAT SETTINGS, MEMORY MIRROR SETTINGS OR INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF EASY ENTRY/EXIT SYSTEM MAY BE FROM REGULATOR RESET ISSUE IN DRIVERS SEAT MODULE (DSM). REPLACE DSM W/ SERVICE PARTS DATE CODED 11/13/95 OR LATER ON TOW
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
NHTSA #: 12224
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH DRIVERS SEAT MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
Date: 12/01/1995
Component Name: 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
NHTSA #: BC0248960102
SUMMARY: TEMP. LOSS OF MEMORY SEAT SETTINGS, MEMORY MIRROR SETTINGS OR INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF EASY ENTRY/EXIT SYSTEM MAY BE FROM REGULATOR RESET ISSUE IN DRIVERS SEAT MODULE (DSM). REPLACE DSM W/ SERVICE PARTS DATE CODED 11/13/95 OR LATER ON TOW
Date: 09/01/1998
Component Name: 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #: 98-4804
SUMMARY: SOME 1995-1999 CROWN VICTORIA/GRAND MARQUIS/ CONTINENTAL, 1995-1997TOWN CAR AND 1997-1998 MARK VIII EQIPPED WITH REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY, MAY EXHIBIT CONCERNS WITH INTERIOR LIGHTS TURNING ON AND THEN OFF WHILE PARKED. *AK
Date: 09/01/1998
Component Name: 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #: 98-4804
SUMMARY: SOME 1995-1999 CROWN VICTORIA/GRAND MARQUIS/ CONTINENTAL, 1995-1997TOWN CAR AND 1997-1998 MARK VIII EQIPPED WITH REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY, MAY EXHIBIT CONCERNS WITH INTERIOR LIGHTS TURNING ON AND THEN OFF WHILE PARKED. *AK
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: BC9688961001
SUMMARY: INFORMATION FOR WHEN DIAGNOSING CONCERNS W/ FACTORY INSTALLED CELLULAR PHONES. *TT
Date: 03/03/1997
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: 9757
SUMMARY: MESSAGE CENTER- "CHECK RIDE CONTROL" DISPLAYED- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1873 AND/OR C1877. *JD
Date: 10/01/1996
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: BC9688961001
SUMMARY: INFORMATION FOR WHEN DIAGNOSING CONCERNS W/ FACTORY INSTALLED CELLULAR PHONES. *TT
Date: 03/03/1997
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: 9757
SUMMARY: MESSAGE CENTER- "CHECK RIDE CONTROL" DISPLAYED- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1873 AND/OR C1877. *JD
Date: 04/13/1998
Component Name: 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #: 9873
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT
Date: 06/14/1999
Component Name: 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #: 99129
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT
Date: 09/02/1997
Component Name: 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #: 97090297184
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE STATIC IN THE AM BAND OF THE RADIO WHILE DRIVING. *YC
Date: 04/13/1998
Component Name: 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #: 9873
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT
Date: 06/14/1999
Component Name: 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #: 99129
SUMMARY: EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT
Date: 09/02/1997
Component Name: 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #: 97090297184
SUMMARY: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE STATIC IN THE AM BAND OF THE RADIO WHILE DRIVING. *YC
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 4655
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE SERVICE EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLIES. *TT
Date: 02/03/1997
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 9735
SUMMARY: AIR CONDITIONING- R-134A TRACER DYE INSTALLED IN A/C SYSTEM AND THREE O-RING SPRING LOCK COUPLERS- SERVICE TIP. *JD
Date: 09/20/1999
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 99196
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT
Date: 10/14/2002
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 02208
SUMMARY: CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 11773
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLIES. *TT
Date: 09/20/1999
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 99195
SUMMARY: SERVICE INFORMATION FOR MUSTY AND MILDEW TYPE ODORS COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING / HEATING SYSTEM. *TT
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 4655
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE SERVICE EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLIES. *TT
Date: 02/03/1997
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 9735
SUMMARY: AIR CONDITIONING- R-134A TRACER DYE INSTALLED IN A/C SYSTEM AND THREE O-RING SPRING LOCK COUPLERS- SERVICE TIP. *JD
Date: 09/20/1999
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 99196
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT
Date: 10/14/2002
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 02208
SUMMARY: CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH
Date: 08/01/1998
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 11773
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLIES. *TT
Date: 09/20/1999
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 99195
SUMMARY: SERVICE INFORMATION FOR MUSTY AND MILDEW TYPE ODORS COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING / HEATING SYSTEM. *TT
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 12226
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE AND / OR TRANSMITTER (KEYFOB) REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE OR KEYFOB. *TT
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 97611
SUMMARY: LAMP- "LOW OIL LEVEL" WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATION AFTER STARTING ENGINE WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 4/15/96. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: BC8873970201
SUMMARY: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIGHTING IN COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 06/14/1999
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 99111
SUMMARY: INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT
Date: 06/14/1999
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 991210
SUMMARY: FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: BC0264970201
SUMMARY: THE REAR MAIN SEAL REMOVAL TOOL LISTED IN THE SERVICE MANUAL FOR THE 3.0L 4V DURATIC AND 4.6L CONTINENTAL ENGINES, IS INCORRECT. *JD
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 9768
SUMMARY: FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD
Date: 12/01/1998
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 12226
SUMMARY: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE AND / OR TRANSMITTER (KEYFOB) REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE OR KEYFOB. *TT
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 97611
SUMMARY: LAMP- "LOW OIL LEVEL" WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATION AFTER STARTING ENGINE WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 4/15/96. *JD
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: BC8873970201
SUMMARY: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIGHTING IN COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS. *JD
Date: 06/14/1999
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 99111
SUMMARY: INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT
Date: 06/14/1999
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 991210
SUMMARY: FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT
Date: 01/02/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: BC0264970201
SUMMARY: THE REAR MAIN SEAL REMOVAL TOOL LISTED IN THE SERVICE MANUAL FOR THE 3.0L 4V DURATIC AND 4.6L CONTINENTAL ENGINES, IS INCORRECT. *JD
Date: 03/17/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 9768
SUMMARY: FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD
Date: 02/24/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: BC3100970224
SUMMARY: MICRON FILTER - REMINDER THAT THE FILTER MUST BE CHANGED EVERY 15000 MILES - SYMPTOMS THAT MIGHT INDICATE NEED FOR CHANGE INCLUDE POOR A/C-HEATER PERFORMANCE AND/OR WINDOW FOGGING. *TW
Date: 03/02/1998
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 9847
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) SYSTEM. *TT
Date: 05/01/1997
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: BC2441970501
SUMMARY: INSTRUCTIONS FOR OUTSIDE MIRROR REPLACEMENT. *TW
Date: 08/06/2001
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 01157
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC
