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Service bulletin 12118

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 id613137
Published by NHTSA2000-06-19
Manufacturer's number12118
Manufacturer's date1998-11-01
NHTSA componentVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HESITATION ON HARD ACCELERATION OR LACKS POWER ON ACCELERATION. *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

Throttle and cruise control

Vehicles listed
FORD CROWN VICTORIA1998, 1999
FORD GRAND MARQUIS1998 to 1999

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
08V0510002008-02-04. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
07V3360002007-08-03. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

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
031832003-11-15. Service bulletin. DEDICATED COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) ROUGH IDLE OR NO START WHEN COLD VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DEDICATED 4.6L OR 5.4L CNG ENGINE ONLY. *TT
52032001-01-13. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START / LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *TT
00812000-07-21. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING ROUGH IDLE APPROXIMATELY 20 SECONDS AFTER COLD ENGINE START-UP MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. **MR
51562000-06-20. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HESITATION ON HARD ACCELERATION OR LACKS POWER ON ACCELERATION. *TT
991551999-12-01. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A LIGHT SPARK KNOCK / DETONATION OCCURRING WHILE ACCELERATING IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES GREATER THAN 32 DEGREES C (90 DEGREES F). *TT