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3 Recalls for 1997 MERCURY Tracer
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-12-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INTEGRATED AIR BAG MONITOR (IABM) CAN BE CONTAMINATED WITH WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS AND COULD EXPERIENCE INTERNAL ELECTRICAL SHORTING. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE SHIELD OVER THE IABM AND APPLY NYOGEL GREASE TO THE CONNECTOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 11, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332. |
| 2004-07-12 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | CERTAIN TRW DRIVER’S SIDE SEAT BELTS MANUFACTURED ON DECEMBER 6 AND 9, 2002, FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1997 FORD ESCORT 4-DOOR AND STATION WAGON PLATFORM VEHICLES, FORD’S P/N F7CZ54611B09AAC. THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT A NO-LOCK CONDITION WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. Remedy: TRW WILL NOTIFY THE CUSTOMERS WHO PURCHASED THE REPLACEMENT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 27, 2004. |
| 2002-12-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INTEGRATED AIR BAG MONITOR (IABM) CAN BE CONTAMINATED WITH WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS AND COULD EXPERIENCE INTERNAL ELECTRICAL SHORTING. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE SHIELD OVER THE IABM AND APPLY NYOGEL GREASE TO THE CONNECTOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 11, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332. |
4 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1997 MERCURY Tracer
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-12 | computer controls | |||
| 2011-05-12 | engine cooling (radiator, water pump) | |||
| 2011-05-12 | airbag | |||
| 2011-05-12 | suspension |
157 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1997 MERCURY Tracer
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-31 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10201339 | |||
| 2004-09-07 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10091497 | |||
| 2004-08-12 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
ODI Number: 10081809 | |||
| 2003-11-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10048553 | |||
| 2003-07-25 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10024864 | |||
| 2003-06-04 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10020408 | |||
| 2003-05-15 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10019451 | |||
| 2003-02-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10008742 | |||
| 2003-02-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10008606 | |||
| 1999-11-18 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 850486 | |||
| 2010-10-11 |
SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10359948 | |||
| 2010-07-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10344024 | |||
| 2010-06-22 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 10339479 | |||
| 2008-03-18 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10221547 | |||
| 2007-11-07 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10208138 | |||
| 2007-08-31 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10201339 | |||
| 2006-05-10 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 10157162 | |||
| 2006-02-28 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10151381 | |||
| 2005-03-26 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ODI Number: 10114764 | |||
| 2004-11-19 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 10100182 | |||
| 2004-10-26 |
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10097803 | |||
| 2004-11-30 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10097699 | |||
| 2004-09-07 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10091497 | |||
| 2004-07-03 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
ODI Number: 10079231 | |||
| 2004-07-03 |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 10079230 | |||
| 2004-08-12 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
ODI Number: 10081809 | |||
| 2004-04-29 |
STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 10071922 | |||
| 2004-01-15 |
AIR BAGS | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ODI Number: 10070841 | |||
| 2005-04-06 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 10055640 | |||
| 2004-12-21 |
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
ODI Number: 10051937 | |||
| 2003-11-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10048553 | |||
| 2003-12-07 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10049337 | |||
| 2003-11-17 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 10048067 | |||
| 2003-11-18 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10047105 | |||
| 2003-09-23 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10039422 | |||
| 2003-08-08 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10031097 | |||
| 2003-07-16 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 10028397 | |||
| 2003-07-17 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 10029621 | |||
| 2003-07-25 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10024864 | |||
| 2003-05-08 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10019506 | |||
| 2003-05-15 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10019451 | |||
| 2003-06-04 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10020408 | |||
| 2003-05-16 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10020035 | |||
| 2003-04-23 |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 10017462 | |||
| 2003-04-04 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10015160 | |||
| 2003-03-28 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10014716 | |||
| 2003-03-15 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10010510 | |||
| 2003-03-14 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10011812 | |||
| 2003-03-06 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10010020 | |||
| 2003-03-31 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10011622 | |||
| 2003-03-05 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10009936 | |||
| 2003-02-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10008742 | |||
| 2003-03-24 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10012261 | |||
| 2003-03-26 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10011071 | |||
| 2003-02-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10008606 | |||
| 2002-10-08 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10007466 | |||
| 2003-02-13 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10007369 | |||
| 2003-01-30 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10004956 | |||
| 2001-08-28 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 9004325 | |||
| 2002-09-26 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 8019551 | |||
| 2002-10-04 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 8020195 | |||
| 2002-08-05 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 8015554 | |||
| 2002-07-30 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 8015123 | |||
| 2002-07-19 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 8014326 | |||
| 2002-03-28 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 8006610 | |||
| 2002-03-28 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 8006609 | |||
| 2002-02-06 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 8003689 | |||
| 2002-05-01 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 8008921 | |||
| 2002-05-01 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 8008920 | |||
| 2001-05-29 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 6900508 | |||
| 2001-05-14 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 6900507 | |||
| 2001-12-31 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 6900506 | |||
| 2002-01-17 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 6900809 | |||
| 2002-01-17 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 6900808 | |||
| 2002-01-17 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 6900807 | |||
| 2001-10-10 |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 897552 | |||
| 2001-11-07 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 898850 | |||
| 2001-08-16 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 894508 | |||
| 2001-06-25 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 891101 | |||
| 2001-05-14 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 888099 | |||
| 2001-05-14 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 888098 | |||
| 2001-03-13 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 882946 | |||
| 2001-04-10 |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 885559 | |||
| 2001-04-03 |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 884970 | |||
| 2001-01-02 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 877221 | |||
| 2000-09-01 |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 869398 | |||
| 2000-08-23 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 868460 | |||
| 2000-07-27 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
ODI Number: 866149 | |||
| 2000-06-06 |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 863059 | |||
| 2000-07-11 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 865187 | |||
| 2000-05-25 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 862587 | |||
| 1999-11-22 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 853190 | |||
| 1999-11-12 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 850491 | |||
| 1999-11-18 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 850486 | |||
| 1999-10-05 |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
ODI Number: 850026 | |||
| 1999-12-02 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 853626 | |||
| 1999-07-23 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 843239 | |||
| 1999-09-17 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
ODI Number: 847977 | |||
| 1999-08-19 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 845399 | |||
| 1999-05-26 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 838474 | |||
| 1999-03-25 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 836159 | |||
| 1999-05-13 |
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
ODI Number: 837923 | |||
| 1999-06-17 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
ODI Number: 840289 | |||
| 1998-11-23 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 831231 | |||
| 1998-11-23 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 831230 | |||
| 1998-11-03 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 830014 | |||
| 1999-01-27 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 834025 | |||
| 1998-09-22 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 828093 | |||
| 1998-06-17 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 822967 | |||
| 1998-02-10 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 821410 | |||
| 1998-03-24 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 822098 | |||
| 1997-05-30 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 812589 | |||
| 1997-04-21 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 811350 | |||
| 1998-10-10 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 781123 | |||
| 2001-08-11 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 750245 | |||
| 2001-08-06 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 749965 | |||
| 2001-07-31 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 749512 | |||
| 2001-07-24 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 749093 | |||
| 2001-07-06 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 747958 | |||
| 2001-05-30 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
ODI Number: 746120 | |||
| 2001-05-19 |
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
ODI Number: 745529 | |||
| 2001-02-23 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 741373 | |||
| 2000-11-27 |
TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 736891 | |||
| 2000-07-13 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 725394 | |||
| 2000-02-24 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 719169 | |||
| 2000-02-15 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 718768 | |||
| 1999-07-27 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 709285 | |||
| 1999-03-23 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 704829 | |||
| 1999-02-02 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 702858 | |||
| 1999-02-02 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
ODI Number: 702856 | |||
| 1998-11-27 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | STEERING
ODI Number: 700946 | |||
| 1999-02-01 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 608148 | |||
| 1999-09-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
ODI Number: 609779 | |||
| 2002-01-17 |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
ODI Number: 564110 | |||
| 2001-02-27 |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 559922 | |||
| 2001-02-27 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 559922 | |||
| 2001-02-27 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 559922 | |||
| 2001-02-27 |
WHEELS:RIM
ODI Number: 559922 | |||
| 2000-09-25 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 555192 | |||
| 1999-12-14 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
ODI Number: 549963 | |||
| 1999-10-07 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 548927 | |||
| 1997-02-20 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 546796 | |||
| 1997-06-03 |
TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 545923 | |||
| 1998-09-17 |
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 540883 | |||
| 1998-03-30 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
ODI Number: 533309 | |||
| 1998-03-30 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ODI Number: 533309 | |||
| 1998-03-30 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 533309 | |||
| 1998-08-06 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 533931 | |||
| 1998-02-19 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 531049 | |||
| 1998-02-12 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 530777 | |||
| 1998-02-05 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 529999 | |||
| 1997-11-26 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 525457 | |||
| 1997-10-20 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 523679 | |||
| 1997-11-14 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ODI Number: 524781 | |||
| 1997-12-29 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 522565 | |||
| 1997-03-17 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 515287 | |||
| 1996-12-30 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 513300 |
2 Investigations for 1997 MERCURY Tracer
| Date Opened | Date Closed | Component | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-10 | 2002-12-11 | AIR BAGS | |
| 2002-01-30 | 2002-06-10 | AIR BAGS |
132 Service Alerts for 1997 MERCURY Tracer
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2002-09-02 | 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-06-01 | 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-08-01 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1744. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-03-17 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-15 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACING DIAGNOSED FAILED PARTS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-02-24 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CONDITIONS WITH CARPET PULLING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE LEFT / RIGHT COWL SIDE TRIM PANEL. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-05-03 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-12-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
BRIEF INFORMATION STATING THAT THE NGS FUEL ECONOMY TEST ON SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2003-10-13 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457 OR P1442 OR A CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0457 FOR THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-02-16 | 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
REPAIRS TO VINYL COVERED SURFACES. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-10-01 | 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/ AN AX4S TRANSAXLE MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED W/ A LOW TRANSAXLE FLUID LEVEL. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-10-15 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VACUUM OR AIR LEAKS IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND / OR ENGINE SYSTEM CAUSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND OR P0174. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-09-17 | 103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-01 | 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
THE WORKSHOP MANUAL REFERENCE TO TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE IS INCORRECT. THIS BULLETIN LIST THE CORRECT RESISTANCE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-01 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION ON THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CONCERNS CREATED BY WATER INGESTION INTO THE INTEGRATED RELAY CONTROL MODULE (IRCM). *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-07-26 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-13 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2003-05-12 | 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-27 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-05-01 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP) AND DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) P1443 STORED IN MEMORY WITH NO DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-05-01 | 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING IF ANY HEADLAMP CONCERNS EXIST FOR 97 ESCORT/TRACER. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-05-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT DELAY FROM PARK-TO-REVERSE AND PARK-TO-DRIVE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR A LENGTHY PERIOD OF TIME. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-17 | 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
EXHAUST- EXHAUST NOISE FROM BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL OR REAR OF ENGINE- 2.0L VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 9/1/96. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-26 | 114100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
INTERMITTENT MIL LIGHTS MAY BE DUE TO CHAFING OF THE INJECTOR WIRE HARNESS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS WARNING LIGHT AND NO DIAGNOSTIC CODES SHOULD BE INSPECTED FOR A POOR ELECTRICAL GROUND AT G-302. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 103500 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
VEHICLES WHICH EXHIBIT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTER ISSUES RESULTING IN EITHER THE INABILITY TO REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY FROM THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER, OR INABILITY TO MOVE THE SHIFTER OUT OF “PARK”. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER KIT (#F7CZ-6D008-AA) INSTRUCTION SHEET #7000 HAS A MISPRINT ON INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION #8. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-18 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WIRING – ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-11-23 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-10-12 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
EXPERIENCING ” SQUEAKING ” AND / OR ” RATTLING ” NOISES MAY OCCUR DURING DIFFERENT DRIVING CHARACTERISTICS AND FROM VARYING POINTS ON THE VEHICLE. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 103500 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
VEHICLES EXHIBIT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTER ISSUES RESULTING IN EITHER THE INABILITY TO REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY FORM THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER, OR INABILITY TO MOVE THE SHIFTER OUT OF “PARK.” *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
THE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER KIT INSTRUCTION SHEET #7000 HAS A MISPRINT ON INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION #8. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VEHICLES BUILT THRU 6/96 MAY EXHIBIT A “BUZZING” NOISE FROM THE DASH PANEL AREA FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 SECONDS AFTER THE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-01-19 | 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT OPERATION OR INOPERATIVE INTERIOR DOME LAMP. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-01-19 | 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-03-18 | 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-10-21 | 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES – ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS – SERVICE TIP. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-04 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1997 ESCORT/TRACER – FIX IT RIGHT TIPS – COMMON LOCATIONS OF INTERMITTENT ODOR CONCERNS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-04 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1997 ESCORT/TRACER – FIX IT RIGHT TIPS – COMMON LOCATIONS OF INTERMITTENT VIBRATION, PULL AND SHUDDER CONCERNS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-04 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1997 ESCORT/TRACER – FIX IT RIGHT TIPS – WATER LEAKS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-04 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1997 ESCORT/TRACER ELECTRICAL INTERMITTENT – INSPECTION AREAS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-04 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1997 ESCORT/TRACER – FIX IT RIGHT TIPS – COMMON LOCATIONS OF INTERMITTENT VISUAL CONCERNS. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CUSTOMER CONCERN OF STEADY OR INTERMITTENT MISS WITH DTCS P0300 AND P0304. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A SPREAD ELECTRICAL TERMINAL IN CONNECTORS AT INJECTOR. REPAIR TERMINAL/CONNECTOR CONCERN BY USING A SMALL SCRE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-12-16 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307, AND/OR P0308 STORED IN MEMORY. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-12-02 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE -REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) – SERVICE PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-12-02 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307 AND/OR P0308 STORED IN MEMORY. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-03-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION AND / OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON CONCERNS RELATING TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPLACEMENT OF THE TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TR). *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2004-08-12 | 151300 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN SERVICE REPLACEMENT SEATBELT RETRACTORS (DRIVER’S SIDE FRONT RETRACTOR IN GRAY) MANUFACTURED IN DECEMBER 2002 AND SOLD AS A SERVICE REPLACEMENT PART BETWEEN DECEMBER 2002 AND JULY 2004. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2004-11-01 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-01 | 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
INFORMATION REGARDING BRAKE CALIPER PIN CORROSION. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-20 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SERVICE INFORMATION FOR MUSTY AND MILDEW TYPE ODORS COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING / HEATING SYSTEM. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-20 | 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-11-10 | 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
VEHICLES EXHIBITING A “SQUEAKING” OR “CHIRPING” FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2003-09-15 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) – SERVICE TIPS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-10-01 | 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT GRINDING NOISES, OR GREATER THAN NORMAL BRAKE ROUGHNESS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLING MOTORCRAFT BR-18 FRONT BRAKE PAD. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-02-01 | 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ENGINEERING IS INVESTGATING VEHICLES EXHIBITING A CONDITION IN WHICH THE IGNITION KEY IS DIFFICULT TO TURN AND / OR DIFFICULT TO REMOVE THE FROM THE SWITCH. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-02-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE WIRING HARNESS ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-02 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INITIAL PRINTING OF THE 1997 SERVICE MANUAL CONTAINED INCORRECT ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-02 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
VEHICLES HAVING A WATER LEAK CONCERN UNDER THE DRIVE AND/OR PASSENGER FRONT SEATS. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-02 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VEHICLES BUILT THRU 6/96 MAY EXHIBIT A “BUZZING” NOISE FROM THE DASH PANEL AREA FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 SECONDS AFTER THE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-03-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH COMPACT DISC CHANGER MAY EXHIBIT A 6 DISC CD CHANGER THAT IS NOT EJECTING THE MAGAZINE OR IS NOT RESPONDING TO COMMAND FROM THE RADIO. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-01 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICING EVAPORATIVE EMISSION PURGE FLOW SYSTEM. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-07 | 105200 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A “CLICK” NOISE FROM THE AREA OF THE FRONT CV JOINTS WHILE SHIFTING BETWEEN DRIVE AND REVERSE. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-11-12 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACING DIAGNOSED FAILED COMPONENT. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-14 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HARSH SHIFTS AND/OR HARSH ENGAGEMENT ACCOMPANIED BY DTC’S 628 OR P0741. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-08-03 | 140000 AIR BAGS
INTEGRATED AIR BAG MONITOR REPLACEMENT SERVICE KIT. YD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-08-03 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
A DIRECT REPLACEMENT PART FOR THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY. AK Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-03-06 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT CONCERNING THE IDLE-VIBRATION- 2.0L AND ZETEC ENGINES- SERVICE TIP. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-06-28 | 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-08-01 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION AND / OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON CONCERNS RELATING TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPLACEMENT OF THE TRANSMISSION RANGER SENSOR (TRS). *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-08-01 | 062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
CONCERNS WITH LACK OF HEAT / THERMOSTAT CONTAMINATION. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-06-14 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-03-08 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-03-08 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-03-30 | 116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
DIFFICULTIES REMOVING KEY FROM IGNITION ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-13 | 190000 TIRES
INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-01-21 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-13 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-03-02 | 045300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-05-01 | 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
THE POWER STEERING TRANSDUCER IS NOW RELEASED AS A SERVICEABLE COMPONENT. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-03 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING- R-134A TRACER DYE INSTALLED IN A/C SYSTEM AND THREE O-RING SPRING LOCK COUPLERS- SERVICE TIP. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-02 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VEHICLES BUILT THRU 6/96 MAY EXHIBIT A “BUZZING” NOISE FORM THE DASH PANEL AREA FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 SECONDS AFTER THE IGNITON IS SWITCHED OFF. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-08-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT BRIEF SPARK KNOCK ON ACCELERATION DURING HOT WEATHER ONCE THE ENGINE HAS THOROUGHLY WARMED UP. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-10-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2.5L DURATEC ENGINE EXCHANGES NO LONGER INCLUDE FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE COMPONENT, OIL LEVEL INDICATOR, WATER PUMP BELT/TENSIONER, EGR TUBE, LINKSHAFT BRACKET OR EXHAUST MANIFOLDS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-11-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START/LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-10-15 | 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
DIAGNOSING VEHICLES WHICH EXHIBIT THE SYMPTOM OF BRAKE DRAG. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-10-16 | 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
WAVE SPRING LOCATED UNDER THE FORWARD ONE-WAY CLUTCH IN NO LONGER ONE PIECE. IT HAS BEEN ‘SPLIT’. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-12-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ – 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-12-01 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON, STALL AT TIP-IN FROM IDLE, ENGINE HESITATION, AND / OR SURGE CAUSED BY THE MASS AIR FLOW (MAF) SENSOR. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-12-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SUBJECT REGARDING THE NGS FUEL ECONOMY TEST. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-12-01 | 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT FOR 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONDITION REGARDING THE ENGINE MISFIRE CODE ( DTC P0304 ). *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLES WHICH EXHIBIT AN ABS WARNING LIGHT AND NO DIAGNOSTIC CODES SHOULD BE INSPECTED FOR A POOR ELECTRICAL GROUND AT G-302. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO WIRE HARNESS SHORTED TO GROUND AT THE RADIO CHASSIS. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-03-18 | 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-06-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID APPEARANCE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-10-12 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXPERIENCING A ” BUZZING ” OR ” RATTLING ” NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-10-12 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
A PORTION OF FOAM TAPE AT THE WINDSHIELD AND INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) MAY BE STICKING OUT ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-05-03 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT – SERVICE TIP. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-05-03 | 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
EXHIBITING A CLICKING NOISE HEARD WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES AFTER CHANGING VEHICLE DIRECTION ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-03-17 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NOISE- “BUZZING” NOISE HEARD FROM INSTRUMENT PANEL AREA FOR 3 SECONDS AFTER IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED OFF AND/OR AT ENGINE IDLE SPEED ON DECELERATION WHILE DRIVING- VEHICLES WITH 2.0L ENGINE. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-03-17 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BLOWER MOTOR- “CHIRPING” OR “SQUEAKING” FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2003-07-21 | 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER – SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-03-20 | 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GRINDING NOISE WHILE BRAKING, BRAKE DRAG AND/OR UNEVEN FRONT BRAKE PAD WEAR MAY OCCUR. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-02 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
MIL LIGHT ON WITH DTC’S P0443 AND P1443. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-02 | 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
THE CARGO/TRUNK LAMP LENS/COVER HAS BEEN DELETED AS OF 10/1/96. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-02 | 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
EXHIBITING AN AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT. DTC 13 OR 51. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-01 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CONCERNS WITH A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1744. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-01 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION AND / OR MIL ON CONCERNS RELATING TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPLACEMENT OF THE TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-05-13 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 2.0L SPI ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0300 THROUGH P0304 STORED. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 354300 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
THE ROOF RACK CROSS BAR WAS REVISED TO ELIMINATE THE ADHESIVE STRIP ON THE BOTTOM SURFACE. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-23 | 354300 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
ROOF RACK CROSS BAR WAS REVISED TO ELIMINATE THE ADHESIVE STRIP ON THE BOTTOM SURFACE. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-12-01 | 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
INFORMATION CONCERNING CLICK NOISE FROM FRONT CALIPERS DURING BRAKE APPLICATION. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-04-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CUSTOME CONCERN OF STEADY OR INTERMITTENT MISS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300 AND P0304. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-09-02 | 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-03-03 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-01 | 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
INFORMATION REGARDING BRAKE CALIPER PIN CORROSION. *MJS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-06-01 | 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
SOME VEHICLES PRODUCED THROUGH JULY 1999 MAY EXHIBIT REAR SUSPENSION SPRING FAILURE WITH NO RESULTING OPERATIONAL CONCERN. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-06-14 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-06-14 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-12-10 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-11-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SOME VEHICLES WITH THE 2.0L SPI ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A LACK OF HEAT AND TEMPERATURE GAUGE READING COLD. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-08-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L SPI ENGINE MAY EXHBIT A LACK OF HEAT AND TEMPERATURE GAUGE READING COLD. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-03-30 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-10-14 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-03-18 | 354600 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES
RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR TOWING BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-05-01 | 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
FUEL DIAGNOSTICS WERE COMPUTER EXHIBITS DTC 300. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-05-01 | 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
THE POWER STEERING TRANSDUCER IS NOW AVAILABLE AS A SERVICEABLE COMPONENT. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-01 | 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLAMP CONCERN. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
THE RADIO WIRE HARNESS SHORTED TO GROUND AT THE RADIO CHASSIS. *JD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2003-08-04 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
IDLE VIBRATION ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L SPI OR ZETEC ENGINE ONLY. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |