Service bulletins for the 1996 Ford Taurus
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.
284 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Steering are shown. Show all
| 12570 | 2000-11-15. Service bulletin. STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FRONT OUTER TIE RODS SQUEAK AND / OR POP NOISE OVER BUMPS AND / OR TURNING. *TT |
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| 5897 | 1999-06-04. Service bulletin. STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. EXPERIENCING A SQUEAKING AND / OR POPPING NOISE FROM THE FRONT OUTER TIRE RODS. *TT |
| 9941 | 1999-05-11. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. EXPERIENCING A MOANING NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING DURING ENGINE IDLE. *TT |
| 98241 | 1999-03-16. Service bulletin. STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE. DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS ON PASSIVE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ( PATS ). *YC |
| 982742 | 1999-02-25. Service bulletin. STEERING. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A STEERING GROAN NOISE. *YC |
| BC1030697020 | 1997-07-17. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. GROAN OR MOAN NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING WHEN RETURNING FROM A RIGHT TURN. *JD |
| BC3142970220 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. GROAN OR MOAN NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING WHEN RETURNING FROM A RIGHT TURN. *TW |
| BC3061970228 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. REPEAT POWER STEERING GRUNT/GROAN AFTER COMPLETION OF TSB 97-02-04. *TW |
| 9724 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. STEERING - GRUNTING OR GROANING NOISE DURING STEERING WHEEL RETURN FROM FULL RIGHT TURN - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 11/8/96. *TW |
| 9713 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION). A "GRUNTING" OR "GROANING" NOISE MAY OCCUR AS THE STEERING WHEEL RETURNS TO ITS CENTER POSITION DURING A FULL RIGHT TURN ON SOME VEHICLES- THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE STEERING GEAR VALVE SLEEVE CREATING A RESONANCE THROUGH THE STEERING SYSTEM. *JD |
| BC0307970201 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. STEERING:RACK AND PINION. GROAN NOISE FROM POWER STEERING. *JD |
| 96255 | 1997-06-17. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. STEERING - CONTINUOUS REDUCTION IN POWER STEERING ASSIST WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE - VEHICLES WITH 3.0L ENGINE. *TW |
| BC0307961101 | 1997-06-17. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. GROAN NOISE FROM POWER STEERING. *TW |
| BC9584961001 | 1997-04-24. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. INFORMATION FOR CONCERNS OF GRUNT OR GROAN DURING WHEEL RETURN FROM FULL RIGHT TURN. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.