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Service bulletin 12168

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 id613184
Published by NHTSA2000-06-19
Manufacturer's number12168
Manufacturer's date1998-11-01
NHTSA componentSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING NOISE WHEN TURNING AND REDUCED POWER STEERING ASSIST AT LOW SPEEDS. *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, Power steering

Vehicles listed
FORD CROWN VICTORIA1999
FORD GRAND MARQUIS1999

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
52042001-01-13. Service bulletin. POWER STEERING NOISE WHEN TURNING AND REDUCED POWER STEERING ASSIST AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT