# Service bulletin 12219

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: 615480
- Published by NHTSA: 2001\-01\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 12219
- Manufacturer's date: 1998\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

## NHTSA's summary

FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. \*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

Lighting

## Vehicles listed

- 1996 to 1998 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- 1996 to 1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- 1996 to 1998 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
- 1996 to 1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [1998050](/recalls/tc/1998050.md), 1998-03-26: Lights And Instruments
- [98V028000](/recalls/nhtsa/98V028000.md), 1998-02-10: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- [1996019](/recalls/tc/1996019.md), 1996-01-29: Lights And Instruments
- [96V009000](/recalls/nhtsa/96V009000.md), 1996-01-23: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [02176](/bulletins/10008580.md), 2004-08-05, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH. LAMP\-BRAKE\-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. \*MJ
- [17757](/bulletins/10008247.md), 2004-07-24, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. INTERMITTENT RAPID FLASHING OF THE TURN SIGNALS. \*TT
- [03193](/bulletins/10004033.md), 2003-11-15, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. EXCESSIVE MOISTURE IN THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY. \*TT
- [0297](/bulletins/636099.md), 2002-11-05, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. SOME VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE 3/5/2002 MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT RAPID FLASHING OF THE TURN SIGNALS. \*TT
- [01213](/bulletins/627758.md), 2002-02-22, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT RAPID FLASHING OF THE TURN SIGNALS. \*TT
- [98\-4804](/bulletins/607214.md), 2000-12-28, Service bulletin: INTERIOR LIGHTING. SOME 1995\-1999 CROWN VICTORIA/GRAND MARQUIS/ CONTINENTAL, 1995\-1997TOWN CAR AND 1997\-1998 MARK VIII EQIPPED WITH REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY, MAY EXHIBIT CONCERNS WITH INTERIOR LIGHTS TURNING ON AND THEN OFF WHILE PARKED. \*AK
- [13933](/bulletins/612867.md), 2000-06-13, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT YELLOWING OF THE HEADLAMPS. \*TT
- [8257](/bulletins/612689.md), 2000-06-12, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING VEHICLES THAT EXHIBIT YELLOWING OF THE HEADLAMPS. \*TT
- [99139](/bulletins/606508.md), 1999-08-26, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. \*TT
- [982318](/bulletins/603765.md), 1999-03-04, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. THE " CHECK TRACTION CONTROL " LAMP IN THE MESSAGE CENTER MAY ILLUMINATE ON SOME VEHICLES. \*YC

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