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Service bulletin 11518

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 id613779
Published by NHTSA2000-08-02
Manufacturer's number11518
Manufacturer's date1998-04-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CONCERNS CREATED BY WATER INGESTION INTO THE INTEGRATED RELAY CONTROL MODULE (IRCM). *TT

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

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
FORD ESCORT1997, 1998
MERCURY TRACER1997, 1998

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

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