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Service bulletin 13253

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 id6090655
Published by NHTSA2000-03-22
Manufacturer's number13253
Manufacturer's date1999-09-01
NHTSA componentVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA's summary

(CONTINUED FROM 13251 AND 13252) UNCOMMANDED FRONT WIPER FUNCTION. *MJS

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
FORD EXPEDITION1999, 2000
FORD F-1501999, 2000
FORD F-2501999, 2000
FORD MUSTANG1999, 2000
FORD TAURUS1999
FORD WINDSTAR1999, 2000
LINCOLN NAVIGATOR1999, 2000
MERCURY SABLE1999
MERCURY VILLAGER1999

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
01V2610002001-08-15. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
01V2580002001-08-08. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
021072002-11-05. Service bulletin. TRANSFER SERVICE TIPS FOR THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET AND DEPRESSED PARK OUTPUT ARM. *TT
52622001-01-16. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSTICING ERRATIC WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION. *TT
48022001-01-13. Service bulletin. REAR WIPER ARM INSTALLATION. *TT
128742000-11-20. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY INTERMITTENTLY EXHIBIT A SELF ACTIVATED SINGLE WIPE OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS. *TT
138252000-06-13. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FRONT WASHER OPERATING WITHOUT COMMAND. *MJS
80512000-06-07. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FRONT WASHER OPERATING WITHOUT COMMAND. *TT
65562000-05-10. Service bulletin. EXHIBITING JERKY OR UNEVEN WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM MOVEMENT. *TT
992242000-02-11. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING FRONT WIPERS OPERATING WHILE SWITCH IS IN OFF POSITION. *TT
129111999-09-08. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ACTIVATION OF FRONT WIPERS WITHOUT COMMAND. *TT
128261999-09-07. Service bulletin. EXPERIENCING FRONT WIPERS ACTIVATION WITHOUT COMMAND. *TT