Service bulletin 12140
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 | 613161 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-06-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | 12140 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-11-01 |
| NHTSA component | AIR BAGS |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED ITH 2.0L MAY REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF THE LEFT AIR BAG MODULE OR STEERING WHEEL DURING NORMAL REPAIR SITUATIONS. *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
Air bags
| FORD CONTOUR | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
|---|---|
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 12508 | 2000-11-14. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY REQUIRE STEERING WHEEL AND AIRBAG REPLACEMENT. *TT |
|---|---|
| 5810 | 1999-06-04. Service bulletin. SUBJECT ON STEERING WHEEL & AIRBAG REPLACEMENT. *TT |