Service bulletin 12075
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 | 613051 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-06-16 |
| Manufacturer's number | 12075 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-11-01 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
NHTSA's summary
VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 6/16/98 MAY HAVE A BROKEN/DETACHED IP CLUSTR BEZEL GAPHIDER. THE HIDER IS A HINGED FLAP BETWEEN THE STEERING COLUMN SHROUD AND THE IP BEZEL. *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
Steering, Steering column and wheel
| FORD CONTOUR | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
|---|---|
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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|---|---|
| 12498 | 1999-06-07. Service bulletin. SUBJECT ON STEERING COLUMN GAP HIDER SERVICE REPLACEMENT. *TT |
| 5795 | 1999-06-04. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON SERVICE REPLACEMENT OF THE STEERING COLUMN GAP HIDER. *TT |
| BC0183960102 | 1996-04-25. Service bulletin. OPEN FUSE 30 MAY BE CAUSED BY INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FLEX CIRCUIT & THE LH SIDE STEERING COLUMN RETAINING BOLT. IF DAMAGE IS PRESENT, REMOVE THE LH STEERING COLUMN RETAINING BOLT & INSTALL A 1.5MM (1/16 INCH) WASHER (PROCURE LOCALLY) UNDER THE HEAD TO PREVENT REPEAT DAMAGE. |