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Service bulletin BC1022797230

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 id51590
Published by NHTSA1997-06-27
Manufacturer's numberBC1022797230
Manufacturer's date1997-01-23
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

NHTSA's summary

THE NGS DISPLAYS INCORRECT DATA FOR THE IGN GEM PID ON THE VEHICLES. *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

Electrical system, Ignition

Vehicles listed
FORD EXPEDITION1997
FORD EXPLORER1995, 1996, 1997
FORD F-1501995, 1996, 1997
FORD F-2501995, 1996, 1997
FORD RANGER1995, 1996, 1997
MERCURY MOUNTAINEER1997

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

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