Service bulletins for the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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.
247 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 15445 | 2002-04-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLE NOISE WHEN CLOSING EITHER THE MIDGATE OR THE REAR LIFTGATE. *TT |
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| 15423 | 2002-04-17. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE, OR ROUGH IDLE UPON INITIAL START-UP THAT CLEARS UP AFTER A FEW MINUTES. *TT |
| 15408 | 2002-04-17. Service bulletin. STEERING. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) MAY EXHIBIT INOPERATIVE REDUNDANT STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (RSWC). *TT |
| 15383 | 2002-04-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT NO CRANK CONDITION AND NO COMMUNICATION FROM THE POWERTRAIN ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER WITH THE WDS/NGS DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT. *TT |
| 01223 | 2002-04-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 11/11/2001 EQUIPPED WITH 5R55W TRANSMISSION AND 4.6L ENGINE, MAY EXHIBIT A BUZZING NOISE WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER IS ENGAGED. *TT |
| 15335 | 2002-04-15. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. CONCERNS WITH SQUEAK AND RATTLE NOISS COMING FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND FROM THE SIDE DOOR WINDOWS. *TT |
| 15329 | 2002-04-15. Service bulletin. SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3RD ROW SEATING MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WITH THE SEAT RELEASE LATCH STICKING/BINDING. *TT |
| 15290 | 2002-04-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SOME 4.0L SOHC MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE OIL LEAK CONDITION, COMING FROM THE OIL PAN OR LADDER FRAME AREA. *TT |
| 15286 | 2002-04-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT NO CRANK CONDITION AND NO COMMUNICATION FROM THE POWERTRAIN ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER (PTEC) WITH THE WDS / NGS DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT. *TT |
| 15287 | 2002-04-15. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUTTER/TURBULENCE NOISE CONDITION (I.E., HELICOPTER NOISE) AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE REAR DOOR WINDOWS ARE IN THE DOWN POSITION. *TT |
| 15580 | 2002-04-15. Service bulletin. STEERING. SOME 4 DOOR VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A STEERING COLUMN RATTLE AT SPEEDS OF 10-20 MPH ON UNEVEN SURFACES. *TT |
| 15575 | 2002-04-12. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE DRIVERS DOOR UNLOCKING AFTER IT HAS BEEN LOCKED. *TT |
| 15563 | 2002-04-12. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. INFORMATION REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATING WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0300/P0301.*YH |
| 15540 | 2002-04-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. INFORMATION REGARDING ENGINE WIND NOISE.*YH |
| 15519 | 2002-04-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCED A STRONG SULPHUR ODOR DURING CERTAIN DRIVE MODES.*YD |
| 15504 | 2002-04-11. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVEABILTY CONDITIONS AND/OR CHECK ENGINE LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0455 (GROSS LEAK DETECTED). *TT |
| 15532 | 2002-04-11. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITNG FUEL LINE DAMAGE DUE TO PINCHING/SQUEEZING OF THE FUEL RETURN LINE. *TT |
| 0214 | 2002-04-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT |
| 0213 | 2002-04-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT. SOME ALL WHEEL DRIVE EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GROWL NOISE AT SPEEDS OF 65-112 KM/H (40-70 MPH). *TT |
| 01B77 | 2002-03-05. Service bulletin. TIRES. OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT 7 REVISED INFORMATION - REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF WILDERNESS AT TIRES. *TT |
| 01207 | 2002-02-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SOME VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE 9/6/2001 EQUIPPED WITH THE 5R55W TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A TICK NOISE EMANATING FROM THE FRONT OR INTERMEDIATE SERVO COVER. *TT |
| 01205 | 2002-02-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VACUUM OR AIR LEAKS IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND / OR ENGINE SYSTEM CAUSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND OR P0174. *TT |
| 01203 | 2002-02-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. EXHIBIT HARSH 1-2, 3-4 UPSHIFTS AT LIGHT TO MEDIUM THROTTLE ON SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.6L ENGINE AND 5R55W AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION BUILT THROUGH 9/21/2001. *TT |
| 15267 | 2001-12-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. SOME VEHICLES WITH 5R5W MAY EXHIBIT A NO ENGAGEMENT CONDITION. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT |
| 15263 | 2001-12-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. CONCERNS WITH A/C PERFORMANCE TEMP. DIFFERENCE SIDE-SIDE AT REGISTERS. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.