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Service bulletin 5290

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 id615396
Published by NHTSA2001-01-16
Manufacturer's number5290
Manufacturer's date1998-12-01
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SPEEDOMETER POINTER WIVER CONCERN. *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

Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
FORD TAURUS1993, 1994, 1995
MERCURY SABLE1993, 1994, 1995

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

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