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Service bulletin 9832

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 id600586
Published by NHTSA1998-05-27
Manufacturer's number9832
Manufacturer's date1998-02-16
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

NHTSA's summary

FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS MADE OF XENOY PLASTIC HAVE HAD THE CONDUCTIVE PRIMER REMOVED FROM SERVICE PARTS. *YC

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
FORD AEROSTAR1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
FORD CONTOUR1997
FORD TAURUS1986, 1987, 1988
FORD TEMPO1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
MERCURY MYSTIQUE1997
MERCURY SABLE1986, 1987, 1988
MERCURY TOPAZ1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
98V3230001998-12-16. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
19960711996-05-09. Structure
93V1060001993-06-23. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
19921661992-12-30. Structure
19920601992-05-20. Structure
19911191991-08-27. Structure
91V1360001991-08-19. STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
19870231987-02-17. Structure
19861271986-11-13. Structure

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
99-8-152001-01-05. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT
127262000-11-09. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING DECKLID RELEASE ISSUES. *TT
62432000-11-03. Service bulletin. ONLINE SERVICE INFORMATION PERTAINING TO VARIOUS DECKLID RELEASE ISSUES. *TT
981642000-04-07. Service bulletin. A TRANSEAL COATING IS ON THE FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS. THIS COATING MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE DELIVERY TO THE CUSTOMER. YD
981632000-03-31. Service bulletin. LOCKS FAILED. YD
992422000-03-09. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING (DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID) LOCKS. *TT
9835831999-10-14. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
9823231999-03-11. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC
98441998-07-15. Service bulletin. SOME DIFFICULTY IN MATCHING THE TEXTURE OF THE OEM ANTI-CHIP STONE ABRASION MATERIAL TO RPAIR MATERIALS WHEN SERVICING. *YC
98331998-05-27. Service bulletin. SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. *YC