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Service bulletin BC0313961101

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 id50721
Published by NHTSA1997-06-17
Manufacturer's numberBC0313961101
Manufacturer's date1996-11-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

NHTSA's summary

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, CODE P030X, WITH NO DRIVEABILITY COMPLAINT. *TW

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, Ignition

Vehicles listed
FORD AEROMAX1996
FORD AEROSTAR1996
FORD BRONCO1996
FORD BRONCO II1996 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
FORD C SERIES1996
FORD CLUB WAGON1996
FORD E-1501996
FORD E-2501996
FORD E-3501996
FORD EXPLORER1996
FORD F SERIES (LIGHT)1996
FORD F SERIES (MEDIUM)1996
FORD LTD1996
FORD RANGER1996
FORD TAURUS1996
FORD THUNDERBIRD1996
FORD WINDSTAR1996
MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS1996
MERCURY MARQUIS1996
MERCURY SABLE1996
MERCURY VILLAGER1996

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
99V0290001999-02-09. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
01622001-05-22. Service bulletin. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) MAY NOT START OR CRANK. *TT
98-47422000-11-03. Service bulletin. VEHICLE STALLS UPON ACCELERATION. *AK
121542000-06-19. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PATS (SECURILOCK) EXCEPT CERTAIN MODELS NOW HAVE AVAILABILITY OF FLEET KEYS THROUGH ROTUNDA. *MJS
120812000-06-16. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 34, OR PO325 (MIL DTC 0304) WHEN TESTING THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM, INDICATING A FAULT WITH THE ENGINE KNOCK SENSOR CIRCUIT. *MJS
9835661999-10-13. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON PROGRAMMING / DIAGNOSING ANY PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) RELATED ISSUES. *TT
9835661999-09-23. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING PROGRAMMING / DIAGNOSING PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) RELATED ISSUES. *TT
981101999-07-09. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING PASSIVE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS. *TT
99431999-05-11. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT
9803141999-02-23. Service bulletin. EXPERIENCING A HARD START / LONG CRANK. *YC
970501106331997-10-30. Service bulletin. RANGER EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-THEFT MAY EXPERIENCE THE ALARM TO ACTIVATE INADVERTENTLY. *YC