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Service bulletin 14379

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 id618643
Published by NHTSA2001-04-18
Manufacturer's number14379
Manufacturer's date2000-09-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

NHTSA's summary

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INOPERATIVE OR INCORRECT A/C OPERATION AFTER REPLACING THE CCRM. *JB

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

Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning

Vehicles listed
FORD ESCORT1998, 1999, 2000
FORD ZX2 (ESCORT)1998
FORD ZX2 (ESCORT)1999, 2000 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MERCURY TRACER1998, 1999
MERCURY TRACER2000

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

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