Service bulletin BC5167961001
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 | 50447 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1997-04-24 |
| Manufacturer's number | BC5167961001 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1996-10-01 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT |
NHTSA's summary
CONCERNS W/ LIFTGATE OPENING EFFORTS &/OR THE LIFTGATE NOT STAYING OPEN, ESPECIALLY IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPS. *TT
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
Body and frame
| FORD AEROSTAR | |
|---|---|
| FORD WINDSTAR | |
| MERCURY VILLAGER |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.