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Service bulletin 12874

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 id6092039
Published by NHTSA2000-11-20
Manufacturer's number12874
Manufacturer's date1999-06-01
NHTSA componentVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY INTERMITTENTLY EXHIBIT A SELF ACTIVATED SINGLE WIPE OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS. *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
FORD TAURUS1999
FORD TAURUS SHO1999 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MERCURY SABLE1999

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
021072002-11-05. Service bulletin. TRANSFER SERVICE TIPS FOR THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET AND DEPRESSED PARK OUTPUT ARM. *TT
132532000-03-22. Service bulletin. (CONTINUED FROM 13251 AND 13252) UNCOMMANDED FRONT WIPER FUNCTION. *MJS
992242000-02-11. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING FRONT WIPERS OPERATING WHILE SWITCH IS IN OFF POSITION. *TT
64691999-09-03. Service bulletin. CONDITIONS WITH WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATING WITHOUT COMMAND. *TT