# Service bulletin 16131

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: 636151
- Published by NHTSA: 2002\-11\-06
- Manufacturer's number: 16131
- Manufacturer's date: 2002\-08\-01
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REPEAT SERVICE FOR AN AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B1994 AND B1998 SET. \*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

Air bags

## Trouble codes named

B1994, B1998

## Vehicles listed

- 2000 to 2001 FORD EXPLORER
- 2000 to 2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT
- 2000 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
- 2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
- 2000 to 2001 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [00V179000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V179000.md), 2000-07-05: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [15751](/bulletins/636390.md), 2002-11-08, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AIR BAG LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1993. \*TT
- [16114](/bulletins/636137.md), 2002-11-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REPEAT SERVICE FOR AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1994 \(DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH\) AND / OR B1998 \(PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUIT RESISTANCE HIGH\). \*TT
- [14384](/bulletins/618645.md), 2001-04-18, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B1994 AND / OR B1998 IN SELF TEST. \*JB
- [01110](/bulletins/618083.md), 2001-04-03, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B1994 AND / OR B1998 STORED IN MEMORY. \*TT
- [010110](/bulletins/618024.md), 2001-04-03, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B1994 AND / OR B1998 STORED IN MEMORY. \*JB
- [14541](/bulletins/617051.md), 2001-03-14, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1994 AND / OR B1998 IN SELF TEST. \*TT
- [13581](/bulletins/614648.md), 2000-11-29, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH SIDE AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B1994 AND / OR B1998 IN SELF TEST. \*TT
- [13563](/bulletins/610933.md), 2000-05-18, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH SIDE AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B1994 AND B1998 IN SELF TEST. ENGINEERING HAS RELEASED A ROBUST OVERLAY HARNESS TO INSTALL ON VEHICLES THAT COME IN FOR THIS ISSUE. \*TT

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