# Service bulletin BC2442970501

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: 52840
- Published by NHTSA: 1997\-09\-18
- Manufacturer's number: BC2442970501
- Manufacturer's date: 1997\-05\-01
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

## NHTSA's summary

LIFTGATE LOCKS WILL NOT LOCK/UNLOCK WHEN ACTUATED BY THE POWER SWITCHES. \*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

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 1997 FORD EXPLORER
- 1997 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [97V137000](/recalls/nhtsa/97V137000.md), 1997-08-19: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [99\-8\-15](/bulletins/606419.md), 2001-01-05, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT \- SERVICE TIP. \*TT
- [12852](/bulletins/6092013.md), 2000-11-17, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. USE KLEENEX BRAND JUNIORS OR LI'L TRAVELERS TO REFILL TISSUES FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH THE HIGH SERIES CENTER CONSOLE FACIAL TISSUE COMPARTMENT. \*TT
- [98163](/bulletins/6090873.md), 2000-03-31, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. LOCKS FAILED. YD
- [99242](/bulletins/6090184.md), 2000-03-09, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING \(DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID\) LOCKS. \*TT
- [99203](/bulletins/6089643.md), 2000-02-10, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS. INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE FRONT BUMPER BRACKET. \*TT
- [6429](/bulletins/606842.md), 1999-09-03, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. INFORMATION ON REFILLING TISSUES FOR THE CENTER CONSOLE FACIAL TISSUE COMPARTMENT. \*TT
- [98113](/bulletins/605574.md), 1999-07-12, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. SUBJECT PERTAINING TO RED RUST STAINS ON THE EDGES OF THE BUMPER CENTER VENT AND FOG LAMP OPENINGS. \*TT
- [982323](/bulletins/603930.md), 1999-03-11, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. \*YC
- [98234](/bulletins/603718.md), 1999-03-03, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD. AIR INTAKE TUBE CONTACTING HOOD INSULATOR CAUSING INSULATOR WEAR. \*YC
- [9833](/bulletins/600587.md), 1998-05-27, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. \*YC

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