# 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

## Vehicles listed

- 1998 FORD EXPLORER
- 1998 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [15155](/bulletins/624934.md), 2001-11-15, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. ON SOME VEHICLES THE REAR WIPER ARM FAILS TO CLEAN BACK GLASS. \*ET
- [13310](/bulletins/6092133.md), 2000-11-27, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. 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](/bulletins/6090816.md), 2000-03-30, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. 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](/bulletins/605212.md), 1999-06-04, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. COMPLAINTS THAT THE REAR WIPER BLADE FLIPS OVER. \*TT

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