# Service bulletin BC9696961001

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: 50554
- Published by NHTSA: 1997\-05\-27
- Manufacturer's number: BC9696961001
- Manufacturer's date: 1996\-10\-01
- NHTSA component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

## NHTSA's summary

VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME IN CONTACT W/ THE 'A' PILLARS \(\& EACH OTHER\) DURING OPERATION. MAY BE DUE TO WIPER ARMS HAVING BEEN REVERSED DURING INSTALLATION. \*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

Glass, wipers and mirrors, Wipers and washers

## Vehicles listed

- FORD FORD
- FORD FORD TRUCK
- LINCOLN LINCOLN
- MERCURY MERCURY
- 1997 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
- MERCURY VILLAGER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [BC2246970501](/bulletins/52785.md), 1997-09-12, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER 4/14/97 WILL NO LONGER HAVE A REAR WASHER BOTTLE \- A REDESIGNED FRONT WASHER BOTTLE WILL SUPPLY THE FLUID TO BOTH WASHERS. \*TW

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