# Service bulletin BC9674961001

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 50534
- Published by NHTSA: 1997\-05\-27
- Manufacturer's number: BC9674961001
- Manufacturer's date: 1996\-10\-01
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

## NHTSA's summary

LIGHT TO MODERATE AXLE NOISE \(AXLE WHINE\) AT 50 TO 65 MPH \(80 TO 105 KPH\) DURING ACCELS, DECELS OR CRUISE MAY BE DUE TO AXLE NOISE BEING TRANSMITTED FROM THE AXLE INTO THE VEHICLE. \*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, Axle

## Vehicles listed

- FORD AEROSTAR
- FORD ASPIRE
- FORD BRONCO
- FORD BRONCO II
- FORD CONTOUR
- FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- FORD E SERIES
- 1998 FORD E\-150
- FORD E150
- FORD E250
- FORD ECONOLINE
- FORD ESCORT
- 1997 FORD EXPEDITION
- FORD EXPLORER
- FORD F SERIES \(LIGHT\)
- FORD F SERIES \(MEDIUM\)
- FORD F SUPER DUTY
- FORD F150
- FORD F250
- FORD F350
- FORD F47
- FORD LTD
- FORD MUSTANG
- FORD PROBE
- FORD RANGER
- FORD TAURUS
- FORD TEMPO
- FORD THUNDERBIRD
- FORD WINDSTAR
- LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- LINCOLN TOWN CAR
- MERCURY COUGAR
- MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
- MERCURY MARQUIS
- 1997 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
- MERCURY MYSTIQUE
- MERCURY SABLE
- MERCURY TOPAZ
- MERCURY TRACER
- MERCURY VILLAGER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [05618](/bulletins/10017892.md), 2005-12-07, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR. \*TT
- [030508](/bulletins/10017891.md), 2005-12-07, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM VENT TUBE \- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4X4 OR AWD. \*TT
- [0358](/bulletins/10001922.md), 2003-07-26, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. FLUID MAY LEAK OUT OF THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. \*TT \*JB
- [0242](/bulletins/636056.md), 2002-11-04, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH 4X4 OR ALL\-WHEEL DRIVE MAY HAVE A FLUID LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. \*TT
- [13752](/bulletins/620270.md), 2001-07-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL. SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION SEAL. \*TT
- [14847](/bulletins/619330.md), 2001-05-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CONCERNS WITH VEHICLES EXHBIT FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. \*TT
- [14819](/bulletins/619314.md), 2001-05-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUID LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. \*TT
- [0186](/bulletins/619276.md), 2001-05-22, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. ON SOME VEHICLES, INCLUDING SPORT AND SPORT TRAC, THE FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM THE VENT TUBE. \*TT
- [12283](/bulletins/615532.md), 2001-01-18, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUID LEAK CONCERN FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. \*TT
- [5369](/bulletins/615444.md), 2001-01-16, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUID LEAK CONCERN FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. \*TT

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