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Service bulletin BC0407961115

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 id50753
Published by NHTSA1997-06-17
Manufacturer's numberBC0407961115
Manufacturer's date1996-11-15
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACING DIAGNOSED FAILED PARTS. *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

Engine, Exhaust and emissions

Vehicles listed
FORD AEROSTAR1995, 1996, 1997
FORD ESCORT1995, 1996, 1997
FORD MUSTANG1995, 1996, 1997
FORD RANGER1995, 1996, 1997
FORD THUNDERBIRD1995, 1996, 1997
MERCURY COUGAR1995, 1996, 1997
MERCURY TRACER1995, 1996, 1997

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
01V3900002001-12-21. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
20003062000-12-29. Engine
19970421997-02-20. Emissions

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

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01M092002-04-18. Service bulletin. SAFETY RECALL PROGRAM 01S30 REGARDING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE FOR ENGINE COOLING FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER INSTALLATION. *TT
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