Service bulletin 6996
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 | 6090309 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-03-14 |
| Manufacturer's number | 6996 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1999-09-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
INFORMATION REGARDING A CHANGE IN THE TORQUE VALUES OF THE ENGINE FRONT COVER WATER PUMP BOLTS. *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
Engine
| FORD E-150 | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
|---|---|
| FORD E-250 | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| FORD F-150 | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| FORD MUSTANG | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| FORD THUNDERBIRD | 1996, 1997 |
| FORD WINDSTAR | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1996, 1997 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2007403 | 2007-12-12. Engine |
|---|---|
| 1999061 | 1999-04-15. Engine |
| 1997010 | 1997-01-21. Engine |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
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