1997 MERCURY Villager

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

3 Recalls for 1997 MERCURY Villager

Recall Date Component Summary
1997-10-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES SUPPLIED BY GNB TECHNOLOGIES. THESE BATTERIES HAVE A DEFECTIVE NEGATIVE POST THAT CAN CAUSE ACID LEAKAGE AND RELATED CORROSION DAMAGE.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE BATTERIES. UNTIL A NEW BATTERY IS OBTAINED, OWNERS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO “JUMP START” THESE BATTERIES.

1996-10-17 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

THE FOUR RUBBER FUEL LINE CONNECTOR HOSES THAT ARE SUPPLIED TO FORD WITH THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THESE HOSES CAN DEVELOP CRACKS OR SPLITS RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY FOR THE SUSPECT DATE CODES AND REPLACE THE FOUR RUBBER FUEL CONNECTOR HOSES IF NECESSARY.

2001-01-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE FUEL TANK VENT HOSE ALLOWS AIR TO VENT FROM THE FUEL TANK DURING REFUELING. CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE VENT HOSE. IF (1) THE FUEL TANK IS OVERFILLED, NOT ALLOWING EXCESS FUEL IN THE VENT HOSE TO FLOW BACK INTO THE TANK, (2) THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ONLY A SHORT DISTANCE AFTER REFUELING AND, (3) THERE IS SUBSEQUENTLY SIGNIFICANT HEATING OF THE FUEL TANK, THE FUEL IN THE TANK CAN EXPAND INTO THE VENT HOSE AND LEAK FUEL.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VENT HOSE.

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4 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1997 MERCURY Villager

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 steering
2011-05-12 fuel system
2011-05-12 exhaust/emission
2011-05-12 electrical/battery

129 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1997 MERCURY Villager

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Date Component  
2004-03-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10064768
1998-10-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | TIRES
ODI Number: 780973
1998-10-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | TIRES
ODI Number: 780793
1998-05-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 535261
2015-01-08 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10671108
2013-06-02 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10514755
2011-12-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10439155
2011-01-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10374963
2010-07-30 SEATS
ODI Number: 10346425
2008-07-14 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10234162
2007-11-07 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10208142
2007-01-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10180660
2006-03-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10153805
2005-01-26 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
ODI Number: 10111197
2004-11-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10100328
2004-06-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10078559
2004-01-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10071169
2004-01-15 AIR BAGS | STEERING
ODI Number: 10070635
2004-04-12 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 10067032
2004-03-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10062196
2004-03-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10064768
2004-02-25 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
ODI Number: 10059825
2003-10-31 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 10045210
2003-12-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10046523
2003-11-10 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 10045866
2003-09-03 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
ODI Number: 10038093
2003-09-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 10039092
2003-11-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10031650
2003-06-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10023958
2003-07-15 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 10026111
2001-12-11 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 9004904
2002-07-11 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 8013754
2002-07-16 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 8014028
2002-04-24 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 8008532
2002-04-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 8007403
2002-01-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 8001469
2005-03-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 10114100
2001-07-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 891808
2001-08-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 894768
2001-10-01 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 897128
2001-05-15 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 888214
2001-05-22 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 888921
2001-05-10 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 887941
2001-02-28 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 881678
2001-02-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 880936
2001-02-20 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 880910
2001-03-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 882675
2001-04-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 884839
2001-02-22 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 881183
2001-03-13 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 882921
2001-03-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 882906
2001-03-08 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 882494
2001-03-12 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 882810
2001-02-26 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 881397
2001-03-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 884234
2000-11-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 874392
2001-01-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 878397
2001-01-17 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 878338
2000-08-23 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 868456
2000-10-03 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 872113
2000-08-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 869087
2000-08-29 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 869034
2000-06-19 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 863753
2000-05-26 AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 862601
1999-09-02 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 846598
1999-08-19 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 845456
1999-06-01 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 838664
1999-07-20 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 842619
1998-11-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 830173
1998-12-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
ODI Number: 831693
1998-06-26 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 824724
1997-07-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 814745
2002-04-22 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 785960
1998-10-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | TIRES
ODI Number: 780973
1998-10-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | TIRES
ODI Number: 780793
1999-01-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 781766
2002-11-20 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 769918
2002-09-05 WHEELS
ODI Number: 766774
2002-07-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 763828
2002-03-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 759259
2002-02-12 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 758114
2001-12-03 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
ODI Number: 755201
2001-11-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 754008
2001-09-17 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 752303
2001-09-08 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 751941
2001-09-24 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 752525
2001-08-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 750151
2001-07-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 748893
2001-07-12 AIR BAGS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 748344
2001-06-26 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 747426
2001-06-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 746531
2001-05-21 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 745645
2001-05-11 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 745201
2001-02-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 741337
2001-03-02 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 741813
2001-01-30 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 740143
2001-01-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 739510
2000-11-30 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 737071
2000-09-11 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 731088
2000-08-29 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 729470
2000-08-28 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 729344
2000-03-21 INTERIOR LIGHTING | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 720432
2000-03-25 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 720580
2000-04-07 CHILD SEAT
ODI Number: 721135
1999-12-22 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 716341
1999-12-29 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 716623
1999-10-19 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 713556
1999-09-05 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 710941
1999-07-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 709375
1999-08-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 709693
1999-05-25 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 706867
1999-04-20 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 705827
1999-01-12 TIRES
ODI Number: 701280
1999-01-12 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 701279
1999-02-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 607064
2002-10-22 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 566344
2001-10-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 563719
2001-07-31 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 562249
2001-04-18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 560835
2001-03-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 560348
2001-03-12 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 560343
2001-01-22 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 559137
1998-09-28 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 541742
1998-11-23 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 542692
1998-09-04 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 540606
1998-05-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 535261
1998-05-05 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 535123
1997-11-19 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 525116
1997-07-28 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ODI Number: 521945
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3 Investigations for 1997 MERCURY Villager

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1999-06-29 2001-04-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
2000-05-22 2001-01-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
2000-05-12 2002-04-01 STRUCTURE
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

117 Service Alerts for 1997 MERCURY Villager

Date Description
2002-09-02 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

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1997-03-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD

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1996-11-20 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

CONCERNS OF ABS AMBER INDICATOR LIGHT ON. *TW

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1998-02-24 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

INFORMATION REGARDING ENGINES BEING ADDED TO THE FQR (FORD QUALITY RENEWAL) ASSEMBLY PROGRAM. *TT

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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

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1998-02-16 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. *YC

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1998-02-16 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

REPAIRS TO VINYL COVERED SURFACES. *YC

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1996-10-01 114100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE UNEXPLAINED MIL LIGHT CODES &/OR IRREGULAR SHIFTING (A4LD). THE -12A581- (95-96) OR -12B637- (97) WIRE LOOM IS COMING INTO CONTACT W/ THE CENTER WIPER ACCESS PLATE LWR CTR. *TT

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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

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1999-06-01 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLASHING AIR BAG WARNING LAMP INDICATING A FAULT IN THE SYSTEM. *TT

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1998-08-01 114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

SOME VEHICLES WITH ANALOG INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF A FLUCTUATING OR JUMPING TACHOMETER INDICATOR NEEDLE. *TT

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1998-04-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SURGE UNDER CERTAIN DECELERATION CONDITIONS, ENGINE STALLING DURING TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT, OR AN EXCESSIVE SULFUR-TYPE ODOR FROM THE EXHAUST AT TIMES. *TT

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1998-11-01 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE CONCERN(S) FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHEN DRIVING ON ROUGH ROADS OR DURING A LEFT TURN. *TT

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1997-09-02 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) SYSTEM, OR LACK OF RANGE WITH THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

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1998-04-27 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

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1997-05-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO MANUALLY CLEAR CODES FROM MEMORY AFTER AN ABS BRAKE REPAIR. *TW

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1997-05-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INSTRUCTIONS ON ENGINE REPLACEMENT. *TW

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1997-02-27 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER DIFFICULT TO MOVE FROM THE PARK POSITION DUE TO IGNITION SWITCH CYLINDER PLUNGER SHIFT ROD BEING OUT OF ALIGNMENT. *TW

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1997-02-03 151300 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

SAFETY BELT- RESTRICTION OF MOVEMENT WHILE DRIVING- VEHICLES WITH SECOND ROW BENCH SEAT, RIGHT SIDE- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 1/2/97. *JD

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1997-01-23 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

A RESOLUTION FOR ERRATIC AND/OR HARSH UPSHIFT. *JD

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1997-01-23 138600 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

POOR HEATER CAPABILITY IN VILLAGERS DURING COLD WEATHER WHILE THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE. *JD

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1997-01-23 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

A MIL CONCERN DTC 0208 ON VEHICLES, WHICH INDICATES AN ERRONEOUS CYLINDER CODE. *JD

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1998-11-23 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

INTERMITTENT SELF-ACTIVATION OF THE POWER DOOR LOCKS MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

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1998-11-09 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

INTERMITTENT SELF-ACTIVATION OF THE POWER DOOR LOCKS MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

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1998-10-12 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

EXPERIENCING LOW OR NO A/C PERFORMANCE IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *YC

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1998-10-12 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE ( DTC ) 32. *YC

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1998-10-12 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

INTERMITTENT SELF-ACTIVATION OF THE POWER DOOR LOCKS MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

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1997-01-23 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

INTERMITTENT ABS LAMP ON AND WHEEL SENSOR DTC’S SET WHILE DRIVEING THE VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY. *JD

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1997-01-23 138600 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

POOR HEATER CAPABILITY IN VEHICLES DURING COLD WEATHER WHILE THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE. *JD

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1997-01-02 110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES- INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF RADIO AND/OR SPEED CONTROL- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 12/1/96. *JD095

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1997-01-02 140000 AIR BAGS

SAFETY BELTS- THIRD ROW SEAT- BROKEN GUIDE MOUNTED ON RIGHT SIDE OF SEAT- VEHICLES BUILT FROM 9/18/95 THROUGH 11/1/96. *JD

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1997-01-02 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

A “HISSING” NOISE SOUNDING LIKE A WINDOW IS SLIGHTLY OPEN, FROM THE UPPER B-PILLAR AREA ON THE DRIVER’S SIDE, MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES.*JD

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1998-01-19 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT

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1998-03-18 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC

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1996-10-21 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES – ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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2004-11-01 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT

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1999-09-01 140000 AIR BAGS

INFORMATION REGARDING SRS SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS, AIR BAG WARNING INDICATION. *MJS

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1999-09-20 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

SERVICE INFORMATION FOR MUSTY AND MILDEW TYPE ODORS COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING / HEATING SYSTEM. *TT

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1999-09-20 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT

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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")

1998-02-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LAMP AND TROUBLE CODES 41/45/55/63. *TT

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1997-01-02 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDNOISE AT THE UPPER B-PILLAR CORNER AREA. *JD

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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.

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1996-11-01 151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

RIGHT SIDE SEAT BELT ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2ND ROW BENCH SEAT MAY ENTER THE AUTOMATIC LOCKING MODE. *TW

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1996-11-01 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

DAMAGE TO FRONT AND/OR REAR 02 SENSORS FOR 96-97 VILLAGERS. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-08 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

VILLAGERS MAY DEVELOP AN INOPERATIVE REAR WIPER MOTOR. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-12 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

DTC P0135/P0141 MAY BE SET WHEN THE PCM RECEIVES INACCURATE VOLTAGE FROM THE 02 HEATER CIRCUIT. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-12 151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

VILLAGERS EQUIPPED WITH A 2ND ROW BENCH SEAT, MAY EXPERIENCE A RIGHT SIDE SEAT BELT THAT MAY ENTER THE AUTOMATIC LOCKING MODE. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-12 150000 SEAT BELTS

PLASTIC SEAT BELT GUIDE ON 2ND ROW SEAT WILL BREAK IF USED TO RAISE THE SEAT BACK FROM A LOWERED POSITION. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-12 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P0705. *TW

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1997-02-13 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER DELAY FEATURE FOR POWER WINDOWS AND MOON ROOF. *TW

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1997-02-14 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

DIAGNOSIS OF ABS SYSTEM. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-14 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

DIAGNOSIS OF A VILLAGER ABS SYSTEM. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-01 103400 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER THAT IS DIFFICULT TO MOVE FROM THE PARK POSITION. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-08-03 034400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

REAR BRAKES ARE BINDING OR OVERHEATING AFTER HAVING BEEN SERVICED. YD

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1998-11-01 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 34, OR PO325 (MIL DTC 0304) WHEN TESTING THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM, INDICATING A FAULT WITH THE ENGINE KNOCK SENSOR CIRCUIT. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

EXPERIENCING A SQUEALING OR GRINDING NOISE FROM EITHER THE FRONT OR REAR BRAKES WHEN THE CUSTOMER LIGHTLY APPLIES THE BRAKES. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-09-01 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

CONCERNS WITH EGR FLOW MALFUNCTION. *TT

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1998-09-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SOME 1996-1998 VILLAGERS EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT SELF-ACTIVATION OF POWER DOOR LOCKS. *AK

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-09-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SOME 1996-1998 VILLAGERS EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT SELF-ACTIVATION OF POWER DOOR LOCKS. *AK

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

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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

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1998-04-13 190000 TIRES

INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC

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1998-08-17 105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

WHINING NOISE FROM TRANSAXLE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION, TIP-IN ACCELERATION BETWEEN 40-64 KM/H (25-40 MPH)

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-10-01 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

EXHIBITING AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION WHERE THE SPEED CONTROL WILL NOT SET OR MAY DISENGAGE WHILE DRIVING. *TT

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")

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")

1998-03-02 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 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

EGR FUNCTION TESTING. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-05-01 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

FRONT DOOR WINDOW BINDING WHILE TRAVELING UP OR DOWN. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-05-01 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

SHEET METAL DISTORTION AROUND THE AREA OF THE REAR WIPER SHAFT. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-05-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING OIL LEAKS ON 1997 VILLAGERS. *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 SYSTEM AND PRIOR TO REPLACEMENT OF THE HYDRAULIC ANTI-LOCK ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-01-23 114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO INTERFACE WITH VILLAGER PCM/TCM ON 1996 & 1997 VEHICLES, USE THE OBD II DLC CONNECTOR LOCATED JUST BENEATH THE STEERING COLUMN. *JD

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1998-08-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

SOME VEHICLES WITH ANALOG INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF A FLUCTUATING OR JUMPING TACHOMETER INDICATOR NEEDLE. *TT

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1998-11-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 34, OR P0325 (MIL DTC 0304) WHEN TESTING THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-01-01 101200 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING

BE AWARE THAT THE F6XZ-7A360-AA FORWARD CLUTCH ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REPLACED BY 3 INDIVIDUAL PARTS. XF5Z-7A360-AA(DRUM), XF5Z-7A398-AA (PLANETARY) AND F3XY-7B066-F (PRESSURE PLATE). USE OF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL COMPONENTS IN PLACE OF THOSE LIS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-02-16 020000 SUSPENSION

EXPERIENCING A RATTLING NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE AT FLOOR NEXT TO SLIDING DOOR. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-01-23 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

A RESOLUTION FOR ERATIC AND/OR HARSH UPSHIFT- THE ROOT CAUSE IS MICRO PARTICLE DEBRIS IN THE TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-01-23 114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

INTERFACE WITH THE VILLAGER PCM/TCM ON VEHICLES, USE THE OBD II DLC CONNECTOR LOCATED JUST BENEATH THE THE STEERING COLUMN. *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")

1996-11-18 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TORQUE CONVERTER – LEAK TEST PROCEDURE – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1999-06-01 140000 AIR BAGS

SUBJECT REGARDING AIR BAG SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS. *TT

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1999-03-01 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

INFORMATION REGARDING EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR) SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS. *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")

1999-05-03 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT – SERVICE TIP. *TT

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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

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2000-01-01 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

INFORMATION REGARDING THE SERVICING OF THE FORWARD CLUTCH, WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THREE INDIVIDUAL PARTS. *MJS

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-03-03 220000 SEATS

INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD

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1997-03-31 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

TRANSAXLE- DIFFICULTY MOVING SHIFT LEVER FROM “PARK” POSITION- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 2/1/97. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-03-31 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL DISPLAY- DISPLAYS FAHRENHEIT AND CELSIUS IN DIFFERENT DISPLAYS- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL. *JD

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1997-03-31 140000 AIR BAGS

LAMP- AIR BAG WARNING LAMP FLASHES ALL THE TIME OR INTERMITTENTLY- NO CODES STORED IN MEMORY. *JD

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1997-01-02 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WIND NOISE AT THE UPPER B-PILLAR CORNER AREA ON 1996 AND 1997 VILLAGERS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE DOOR WINDOW RUN RUBBER NOT FITTING TIGHT ENOUGH. *JD

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1997-01-02 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

SQUEAK/RUB NOISE WHEN TURNING. *JD

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1999-09-01 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

SUBJECT REGARDING A FLASHING AIR BAG WARNING LAMP INDICATING A FAULT IN THE SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-04-07 126200 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0120, P0510,P0731,P0732 AND/OR P0733 STORED IN MEMORY WITH NO DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS PRESENT. YD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-10-01 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ADDRESSING AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION WHERE THE SPEED CONTROL WILL NOT SET OR MAY DISENGAGE WHILE DRIVING. *TT

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1997-01-23 220000 SEATS

2ND ROW BENCH SEAT, MAY EXPERIENCE A RIGHT SIDE SEAT BELT THAT MAY ENTER THE AUTOMATIC LOCKING MODE PREVENTING FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT WHILE DRIVING. *JD

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1996-10-01 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP AN INOP REAR WIPER MOTOR. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-01 073100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

REVISED HOSE PART# F6HZ-9J291-A HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO REPLACE HOSE THAT SHOWS SIGNS OF DETERIORATION, CRACKS MAY APPEAR IN THE OUTER COVERING OF THE HOSE. *TT

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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

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1999-06-01 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

ON SOME VEHICLES THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 32, 35, P0400, P0402, P1400, P1401, P1402 OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP 0302, 0305, 0306, 0514, 1005 MAY BE STORED INDICATING A MALFUNCTION IN THE EX

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

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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

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2001-12-10 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT

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2001-10-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

THIS ARITLCE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON REPLACEMENT OF OLD STYLE HOOD LAMP SWITCH TO THE RVISED MECHANICAL HOOD LAMP SWITCH. *TT

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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

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1996-10-01 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

FUEL PUMP IMPROVED, HARDENED INNER GEROTOR GEAR. IMPROVEMENT WILL REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF INTERMITTENT STALLING IN HOT AMBIENT TEMPS & A LONG CRANK TIME AFTER A COLD SOAK. *TT

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1996-10-01 114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

INFORMATION WHEN MIL IS ON WITH DTC 0802 &/OR 0905, CHECK CONNECTOR C198. *TT

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1996-12-16 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TRANSAXLE – TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

REPEAT MESSAGE REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS SELF-LOCKING / ERRATIC OPERATION. *TT

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1998-11-01 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE CONCERN (S) FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHEN DRIVING ON ROUGH ROADS OR DURING A LEFT TURN. *MJS

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1999-05-01 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-05-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING OIL LEAKS ON 1997 VILLAGERS. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

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