# Service bulletin 13802

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: 620271
- Published by NHTSA: 2001\-07\-23
- Manufacturer's number: 13802
- Manufacturer's date: 2001\-03\-01
- NHTSA component: INTERIOR LIGHTING

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT LOSS OF INTEGRATED CONTROL PANEL \(ICP\) ILLUMINATION. AUDIO AND CLIMATE CONTROLS CONTINUE TO OPERATE DURING THE ICP'S LOSS OF ILLUMINATION CONDITION. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A FAULTY INTERNAL RIBBON CABLE CONNECTION IN THE ICP. \*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 FORD SHO \(TAURUS\)
- 1998 to 1999 FORD SHO \(TAURUS\)
- 1996 to 1999 FORD TAURUS
- 1996 to 1999 MERCURY SABLE

## 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

## 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
- [99243](/bulletins/6090186.md), 2000-03-10, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH. ON SOME VEHICLES, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY OPERATE WHILE THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION. \*TT
- [9912693](/bulletins/609023.md), 1999-12-06, Service bulletin: INTERIOR LIGHTING. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING CONCERNS WITH WAGONS EXHIBITING A LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR WARNING INDICATOR LAMP "ON". \*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
- [BC0291970201](/bulletins/51587.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS. \*TW
- [BC0194970201](/bulletins/51064.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. MOISTURE CAN BECOME TRAPPED BETWEEN THE RUBBER MOLDING AND LENS EDGE OF THE REAR TAIL LAMPS. \*JD

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