# Service bulletin 12120

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: 613139
- Published by NHTSA: 2000\-06\-19
- Manufacturer's number: 12120
- Manufacturer's date: 1998\-11\-01
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS BUILT FROM 4/16/98 THROUGH 10/30/98 MAY EXHIBIT A LEAK FROM THE VENT AREA OF THE TRANSMISSION. \*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

Transmission and driveline

## Vehicles listed

- 1998 to 1999 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- 1998 to 1999 FORD EXPEDITION
- 1998 to 1999 FORD F\-150
- 1998 to 1999 FORD F\-250
- 1998 to 1999 FORD GRAND MARQUIS
- 1998 to 1999 FORD MUSTANG
- 1998 LINCOLN MARK VIII
- 1999 LINCOLN MARK VIII
- 1998 to 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [97V171000](/recalls/nhtsa/97V171000.md), 1997-10-07: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION \(PRNDL\)

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [20052](/bulletins/10023653.md), 2008-01-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE \(4\-WHEEL DRIVE\). 1999\-2008 F250\-F550 SUPER DUTY 4X4 WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT TRANSFER CASE NOT ENGAGING 4X4. \*NJ
- [05618](/bulletins/10017892.md), 2005-12-07, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR. \*TT
- [18466](/bulletins/10014659.md), 2005-05-05, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. AXLE WHINE HOWL. THIS INCLUDES 1997\-05 FORD VEHICLES. \*EH
- [04266](/bulletins/10014275.md), 2005-04-29, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE. A DRIVELINE CLUNK OR BUMP WHEN STARTING FROM A STOP. \*TT
- [042107](/bulletins/10014086.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). GENERAL \(PCM\) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. \*TT
- [04227](/bulletins/10013402.md), 2005-04-18, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. DRIVE AWAY SHUDDER OR VIBRATION. \*EH
- [04217](/bulletins/10013369.md), 2005-04-15, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE \(PCM\) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. \*TT
- [18376](/bulletins/10013316.md), 2005-04-14, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. A COLD WEATHER REVERSE ENGAGEMENT STALL. \*TT
- [04185](/bulletins/10013110.md), 2005-04-08, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS. FRONT HUBS NOT ENGAGING, NOT STAYING ENGAGED AND/OR UNLOCKING. \*TT
- [04198](/bulletins/10010718.md), 2004-12-07, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. MANUAL TRANSMISSION HARD TO SHIFT INTO FIRST/REVERSE FROM A STOP. \*TT

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