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Service bulletin BC5196961001

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id50473
Published by NHTSA1997-04-24
Manufacturer's numberBC5196961001
Manufacturer's date1996-10-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

NHTSA's summary

CONCERN OF STARTER STAYING ENGAGED. RED WIRE THAT RUNS FROM THE STARTER RELAY TO THE STARTER MAY CHAFE & CAUSE STARTER TO STAY ENGAGED AFTER CRANK. *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

Electrical system, Wiring and fuses

Vehicles listed
FORD EXPEDITION1997

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
98-48172001-01-02. Service bulletin. SOME 1997-1998 EXPLORER/MOUNTAINEER/EXPEDITION OR NAVIGATOR VEHICLES WITH 4-WD 4X4 SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT BOTH
992222000-02-11. Service bulletin. SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT