Service bulletin 12500
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 | 605267 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-06-07 |
| Manufacturer's number | 12500 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1999-03-01 |
| NHTSA component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
NHTSA's summary
ON SOME VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 1/22/99 THE REAR WIPER BLADE MAY FLIP OVER WHEN RAN THROUGH SOFT CLOTH STYLE CAR WASHES. *TT
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
Glass, wipers and mirrors, Wipers and washers
| FORD EXPLORER | 1998 |
|---|---|
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | 1998 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 15155 | 2001-11-15. Service bulletin. ON SOME VEHICLES THE REAR WIPER ARM FAILS TO CLEAN BACK GLASS. *ET |
|---|---|
| 13310 | 2000-11-27. Service bulletin. THE REAR WIPER BLADE ON SOME VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 1/22/99 MAY FLIP OVER WHEN RUN THROUGH SOFT CLOTH STYLE CAR WASHES. *TT |
| 7238 | 2000-03-30. Service bulletin. A CONDITION WITH THE REAR WIPER BLADE ON VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 1/22/1999 MAY FLIP OVER WHEN RUN THROUGH SOFT CLOTH STYLE CAR WASHES. *TT |
| 5799 | 1999-06-04. Service bulletin. COMPLAINTS THAT THE REAR WIPER BLADE FLIPS OVER. *TT |