Service bulletin 98S15
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 | 615127 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-12-29 |
| Manufacturer's number | 98S15 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-10-01 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
NHTSA's summary
SAFETY RECALL AND OWNER NOTIFICATION TO INSTALL PROTECTIVE SPRING SHIELDS ON THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS OF AFFECTED VEHICLES TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF TIRE PUNCTURE SHOULD SPRING FACTURE OCCUR. *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
Suspension
| FORD TAURUS | 1993 |
|---|---|
| MERCURY SABLE | 1993 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 1998121 | 1998-06-15. Suspension |
|---|---|
| 98V094000 | 1998-05-06. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| 98S15 | 2001-01-02. Service bulletin. SAFETY RECALL INVOLVING INSTALLATION OF THE PROTECTIVE SPRING SHIELDS ON CERTAIN VEHICLES FRONT COIL SPRINGS - STABILIZER LINK REPLACEMENT PARTS ON NATIONAL BACKORDER. *TT |
|---|---|
| BC8890950401 | 1995-11-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN |
| RCL/94E55 | 1995-11-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN |
| 9556 | 1995-11-01. Service bulletin. PREMATURE WEAR ON INNER EDGES OF REAR TIRES MAY BE CAUSED BY REAR CAMBER AND TOE SETTINGS THAT ARE NOT WITHIN SPECIFICATION. *TW |
| 9534 | 1995-03-30. Service bulletin. RATTLING OR CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE FRON SUSPENSION. *TW |
| 9511 | 1995-03-16. Service bulletin. PREMATURE WEAR ON THE INNER EDGES OF REAR TIRES. *TW |