Service bulletin BC5225961001
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 | 50500 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1997-04-24 |
| Manufacturer's number | BC5225961001 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1996-10-01 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
NHTSA's summary
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A VIBRATION DURING WIDE OPEN THROTTLE ACCELERATION OR WHILE CRUISING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. REVISED FRONT DRIVESHAFT. *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
Transmission and driveline, Driveshaft
| FORD EXPLORER | 1984 to 1990 |
|---|---|
| FORD EXPLORER | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | 1996 |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | 1997 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 962416 | 1997-06-17. Service bulletin. VIBRATION - IN FLOOR PAN - AT WIDE OPEN THROTTLE (WOT) AND/OR STEADY HIGHWAY SPEEDS (70+ mph) - 5.0L VEHICLES WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) - EXPLORERS AND MOUNTAINEERS BUILT IN LOUISVILLE THROUGH 7/29/96 AND/OR ST. LOUIS THROUGH 8/12/96. *TW |
|---|---|
| BC0534961108 | 1997-06-17. Service bulletin. DRIVESHAFT DESIGN MAY CAUSE FLOORPAN VIBRATION WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR WITH THROTTLE WIDE OPEN. *TW |