Service bulletin 9716
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 | 51361 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1997-06-27 |
| Manufacturer's number | 9716 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1997-01-02 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
NHTSA's summary
SOME POWER STEERING HOSES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH A REVISED DESIGN AND SHOULD NO LONGER BE USED FOR SERVICE. *JD
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
Steering, Power steering
| FORD TAURUS | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 |
|---|---|
| LINCOLN CONTINENTAL | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 |
| MERCURY SABLE | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 97120897251 | 1998-05-27. Service bulletin. THE FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE (FEAD) BELT MAY SLIP MOMENTARILY IN WET CONDITIONS CAUSING A REDUCTION IN POWER STEERING ASSIST OR THE GENERATOR LAMP. *YC |
|---|---|
| BC9584961001 | 1997-04-24. Service bulletin. INFORMATION FOR CONCERNS OF GRUNT OR GROAN DURING WHEEL RETURN FROM FULL RIGHT TURN. *TT |
| 95191 | 1996-04-25. Service bulletin. THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM MAY HAVE A 'GRUNT' AND/OR 'GROAN' NOISE. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY HYDRAULIC FLUID MOVEMENT WITHIN THE POWER STEERING RACK. |