Service bulletin 98259
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 | 603647 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-03-01 |
| Manufacturer's number | 98259 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-12-21 |
| NHTSA component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VINYL COVERED ITEMS SUCH AS DASH PANELS, DOOR TRIM PANELS, CONSOLES, ETC., MAY EXHIBIT A SMALL DENT, SCUFF, ABRASION AND/ OR DISCOLORATION RESULTING FROM ASSEMBLY, TRANSIT, DEALER PREP AND/OR CUSTOMER USAGE. *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.
| FORD AEROSTAR | 1997 |
|---|---|
| FORD CONTOUR | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD ECONOLINE | 1997 to 1999 |
| FORD ESCORT | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD EXPEDITION | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD EXPLORER | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD F-150 | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD F-250 | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD MUSTANG | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD PROBE | 1997 |
| FORD RANGER | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD SUPER DUTY F SERIES | 1999 |
| FORD TAURUS | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| FORD THUNDERBIRD | 1997 |
| FORD WINDSTAR | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| LINCOLN CONTINENTAL | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| LINCOLN MARK VIII | 1997, 1998 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| LINCOLN MARK VIII | 1999 |
| LINCOLN NAVIGATOR | 1998, 1999 |
| LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 1997, 1998 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1997 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1999 |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| MERCURY SABLE | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| MERCURY TRACER | 1997, 1998 |
| MERCURY VILLAGER | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.