# Service bulletin BC2446970501

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 52844
- Published by NHTSA: 1997\-09\-18
- Manufacturer's number: BC2446970501
- Manufacturer's date: 1997\-05\-01
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

## NHTSA's summary

SOME 96 \& 97 VEHICLES MISBUILT WITH 1998 MODEL YEAR FUEL GAUGE. \*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

Fuel system

## Vehicles listed

- 1995 to 1998 FORD CONTOUR
- 1995 to 1998 MERCURY MYSTIQUE

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [00V350000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V350000.md), 2000-10-30: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- [1999166](/recalls/tc/1999166.md), 1999-09-20: Fuel System
- [99V247000](/recalls/nhtsa/99V247000.md), 1999-09-13: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- [97V203000](/recalls/nhtsa/97V203000.md), 1997-11-17: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE
- [1996002](/recalls/tc/1996002.md), 1996-01-09: Fuel System
- [95V232000](/recalls/nhtsa/95V232000.md), 1995-12-05: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- [94V203000](/recalls/nhtsa/94V203000.md), 1994-10-18: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- [1994158](/recalls/tc/1994158.md), 1994-10-17: Fuel System
- [94V184000](/recalls/nhtsa/94V184000.md), 1994-09-29: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [0398](/bulletins/10002780.md), 2003-09-17, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. \*TT
- [03102](/bulletins/10002766.md), 2003-09-16, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS \(CNG\). ROUGH IDLE OR NO START WHEN COLD. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CNG BI\-FUEL ENGINE ONLY. \*TT
- [020503](/bulletins/636417.md), 2002-11-08, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. GUIDANCE FOR CNG TANK INSPECTION FOR VEHICLES PRODUCED AFTER DECEMBER 2, 1996. \*TT UPDATE. \*TT
- [0253](/bulletins/636042.md), 2002-11-04, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. SUBJECT REGARDING ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANK INSPECTION. \*TT
- [01231](/bulletins/630331.md), 2002-04-16, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. SOME COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS \(CNG\) VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ROUGH IDLE OR NO START WHEN COLD. \*TT
- [01M04](/bulletins/622686.md), 2001-10-22, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. IN THE VEHICLES COVERED BY THE ADDITIONAL COVERAGE PROGRAM, THE FUEL PIPE FLAPPER VALVE MAY STICK WHICH COULD RESULT IN SLOW FILL AND FREQUENT FUEL FILLER NOZZLE SHUT\-OFF. \*TT
- [01136](/bulletins/620986.md), 2001-09-05, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. SUBJECT REGARDING OVERVIEW OF BI\-FUEL CNG VEHICLE PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION DATA \(PID\), INPUTS AND OUTPUTS AS A DIAGNOSTIC AID FOR BI\-FUEL VEHICLES. \*TT
- [00152](/bulletins/618575.md), 2001-04-17, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. ADDRESSING CONCERNS OF VIBRATION NOISE FROM THE REAR OF VEHICLE AFTER INSTALLATION OF THE COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS \(CNG\) TANK ON BI\-FUEL VEHICLES ONLY. \*JB
- [12229](/bulletins/615490.md), 2001-01-17, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. BRIEF INFORMATION ON TSB 97\-26\-7 \(GAUGE \- FUEL \- DOES NOT READ BELOW 1/4\) APPLIES ONLY TO CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 2/2/98 AT KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT AND 2/16/98 AT CUAUTITLAN ASSEMBLY PLANT. \*TT
- [5293](/bulletins/615399.md), 2001-01-16, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. CONCERNS WITH FUEL GAUGE WHICH DOES NOT READ BELOW 1/4. \*TT

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