# Service bulletin 99173

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: 607641
- Published by NHTSA: 1999\-10\-04
- Manufacturer's number: 99173
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-08\-23
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

## NHTSA's summary

CONCERNS WITH MESSAGE CENTER ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DISPLAYING A FALSE TRACTION CONTROL ERROR MESSAGE. \*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

Equipment and accessories

## Vehicles listed

- 1999 FORD WINDSTAR

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [01V262000](/recalls/nhtsa/01V262000.md), 2001-08-15: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- [2000274](/recalls/tc/2000274.md), 2000-11-21: Accessories

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [02208](/bulletins/10013060.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. \*EH
- [15621](/bulletins/630665.md), 2002-04-19, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. SOME VEHICLES WITH THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE CONDITION. \*TT
- [15039](/bulletins/621037.md), 2001-09-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONTINUOUS RATTLING NOISE WHEN THE A/C COMPRESSOR IS ENGAGED. \*TT
- [5354](/bulletins/615437.md), 2001-01-16, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. FOR SOME CARGO VANS THE THROW\-IN PANEL KIT CANNOT BE PROPERLY INSTALLED WHEN USING CURRENT PUBLISHED INSTRUCTION SHEETS INCLUDED WITH THE KIT. \*TT
- [5245](/bulletins/615363.md), 2001-01-13, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. INFORMATION USED WHEN USING THE NEW GENERATION STAR TESTER \(NGS\) TO DIAGNOSE ELECTRICAL CONCERNS ON ALL BODY STYLES AND ENGINE SIZES. \*TT
- [12817](/bulletins/6091997.md), 2000-11-17, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY INQUIRE ABOUT THE AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY FEATURE OPERATING STRATEGY IN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE MESSAGE CENTER DISPLAY OPTION. \*TT
- [13063](/bulletins/6091864.md), 2000-11-15, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. EXPERIENCING POOR OR NO RADIO RECEPTION AT PRE\-DELIVERY INSPECTION. \*TT
- [12522](/bulletins/6091769.md), 2000-11-14, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. THE OWNERS GUIDE DOES NOT CONTAIN A SPECIFIC CLOCK SET PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE BASE RADIO OPTION \(AM / FM STEREO \- NO CASSETTE OR CD\). \*TT
- [12728](/bulletins/6091704.md), 2000-11-09, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. CONCERNS WITH AIR CONDITIONER GRUNT / GRIND NOISE ON 1ST START. \*TT
- [12768](/bulletins/607089.md), 2000-11-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. EXPERIENCING A GRUNT / GRIND NOISE FOR A/C COMPRESSOR DURING 1ST START. \*TT

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