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Service bulletin 12559

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 id605294
Published by NHTSA1999-06-07
Manufacturer's number12559
Manufacturer's date1999-03-01
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

NHTSA's summary

CONCERNS WITH REVERSE CLUTCH THAT COULD BECOME SHEARED OR TORN IN EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES. *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

Transmission and driveline, Clutch

Vehicles listed
FORD TAURUS1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
FORD WINDSTAR1990 to 1994
FORD WINDSTAR1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
LINCOLN CONTINENTAL1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
MERCURY SABLE1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
BC72359611011997-06-17. Service bulletin. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT A CHATTER WHEN RELEASING THE CLUTCH IN REVERSE GEAR. *TW