# Service bulletin 985A17

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: 601017
- Published by NHTSA: 1998\-06\-18
- Manufacturer's number: 985A17
- Manufacturer's date: 1998\-03\-18
- NHTSA component: PARKING BRAKE

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES PARKING BRAKE EQUIPPED WITH REAR DISC BRAKES MAY STICK AND/OR BIND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE. \*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

Brakes, Parking brake

## Vehicles listed

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

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [9752](/bulletins/51932.md), 1997-07-17, Service bulletin: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE. PARKING BRAKE\- PARKING BRAKE STICKS AND BINDS\- DOES NOT RELEASE\- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DISC BRAKES. \*JD
- [96256](/bulletins/50963.md), 1997-06-17, Service bulletin: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL. PARKING BRAKE \- PARKING BRAKE STICKS AND BINDS \- DOES NOT RELEASE \- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DISC BRAKES. \*TW

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