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Service bulletin BC3490972301

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 id51483
Published by NHTSA1997-06-27
Manufacturer's numberBC3490972301
Manufacturer's date1997-01-23
NHTSA componentUNKNOWN OR OTHER

NHTSA's summary

THE THIRD/FOURTH SYNCHRONIZER ASSEMBLY SHOULD BE INSTALLED WITH THE LARGE COLLAR FACING OUTWARD- THE SERVICE MANUAL INCORRECTLY ADVISES TO INSTALL THE THIRD/FOURTH GEAR ASSEMBLY WITH THE SMALL COLLAR FACING OUT. *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.

Vehicles listed
FORD CONTOUR1995, 1996, 1997
MERCURY MYSTIQUE1995, 1996, 1997

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