Service bulletin RP-13R01
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 | 10054924 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2014-03-12 |
| Manufacturer's number | RP-13R01 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2014-09-16 |
| Replaces | RP-13R01-3 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
NHTSA's summary
FORD: THE LOWER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, HAS CORROSION OF SWING LINK JOINTS, COMBINED WITH COLLAPSED UPPER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT, RESULTING IN STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION AND LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. MODEL 2005-2011 CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS, TOWN CAR. *PE UPDATED 04/23/14 *LJ UPDATED 07/10/15 *TA UPDATED 7/15/15 *TA
The document
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Components
Steering, Steering gear
| FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
|---|---|
| LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 14V704000 | 2014-11-05. STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT |
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A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.