Service bulletin 02176
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10008580 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2004-08-05 |
| Manufacturer's number | 02176 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2002-09-02 |
| NHTSA component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
NHTSA's summary
LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Lighting, Brake lights
| FORD AEROSTAR | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
|---|---|
| FORD ASPIRE | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| FORD BRONCO | 1994, 1995, 1996 |
| FORD CONTOUR | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD E SERIES | 1992 to 2003 |
| FORD ESCAPE | 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD ESCORT | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| FORD EXCURSION | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD EXPEDITION | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD EXPLORER | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD EXPLORER SPORT | 2000, 2001, 2002 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| FORD EXPLORER SPORT | 2003 |
| FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC | 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD F SERIES | 2003 |
| FORD F SUPER DUTY | 1997 |
| FORD F-150 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| FORD F-250 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD F-350 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| FORD FESTIVA | 1992, 1993 |
| FORD MUSTANG | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD PROBE | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| FORD RANGER | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD SUPER DUTY F SERIES | 1999 to 2002 |
| FORD TAURUS | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| FORD TEMPO | 1992, 1993, 1994 |
| FORD THUNDERBIRD | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| FORD THUNDERBIRD | 2002, 2003 |
| FORD WINDSTAR | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| LINCOLN CONTINENTAL | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| LINCOLN LS | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| LINCOLN MARK VIII | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| LINCOLN NAVIGATOR | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| MERCURY CAPRI | 1994 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1998 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| MERCURY SABLE | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| MERCURY TRACER | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| MERCURY VILLAGER | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 11V352000 | 2011-07-13. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
|---|---|
| 04V106000 | 2004-03-02. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| 01V032000 | 2001-02-06. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| 92V103000 | 1992-07-13. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| 05619 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. BRAKE LAMP CONCERNS. *TT |
|---|---|
| 15814 | 2002-12-02. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING REAR BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATION AFTER EXITING VEHICLE. *TT |
| 0251 | 2002-11-05. Service bulletin. ON SOME VEHICLES, THERE MAY BE AN INADVERTENT STOP LAMP SWITCH ACTIVATION WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL NOT DEPRESSED. *TT |
| 01162 | 2001-11-01. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 22-SEP-2000, MAY EXHIBIT THE BRAKE LAMPS STAYING ON. *SLC |
| 99139 | 1999-08-26. Service bulletin. CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT |
| BC9673961001 | 1997-05-27. Service bulletin. PROCEDURE FOR BRAKE EXTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON (TAIL & HIGH MOUNT STOP LIGHT). *TT |
| BC0705961022 | 1997-04-24. Service bulletin. BRAKE EXTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON (TAIL & HIGH MOUNT STOP LIGHT). *TT |
| BC0100960102 | 1996-04-25. Service bulletin. DISCHARGED BATTERY OR BRAKE LIGHTS STUCK ON MAY BE CAUSED BY A MAL- ADJUSTED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. |