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Service bulletin BC5200961001

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 id50476
Published by NHTSA1997-04-24
Manufacturer's numberBC5200961001
Manufacturer's date1996-10-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

NHTSA's summary

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

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 FORD1995 to 1997
FORD FORD TRUCK1995 to 1997
LINCOLN LINCOLN1995 to 1997
MERCURY MERCURY1995 to 1997
MERCURY MOUNTAINEER1996
MERCURY MOUNTAINEER1997
MERCURY VILLAGER1995, 1996, 1997

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

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