# 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

## Vehicles listed

- 1988 to 1993 FORD TAURUS
- 1988 to 1993 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- 1988 to 1993 MERCURY SABLE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [97120897251](/bulletins/600584.md), 1998-05-27, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. 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](/bulletins/50503.md), 1997-04-24, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. INFORMATION FOR CONCERNS OF GRUNT OR GROAN DURING WHEEL RETURN FROM FULL RIGHT TURN. \*TT
- [95191](/bulletins/46461.md), 1996-04-25, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. 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.

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