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Service bulletin 8316

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 id612739
Published by NHTSA2000-06-12
Manufacturer's number8316
Manufacturer's date2000-03-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH COMPACT DISC CHANGER MAY EXHIBIT A 6 DISC CD CHANGER THAT IS NOT EJECTING THE MAGAZINE OR IS NOT RESPONDING TO COMMAND FROM THE RADIO.

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
FORD ESCORT1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
FORD TAURUS1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
MERCURY COUGAR1999, 2000
MERCURY SABLE1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
MERCURY TRACER1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
MERCURY VILLAGER1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

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

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