{"nhtsa_id":608773,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"1999-12-03","date":"1999-08-01","document_id":"996801","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.9L V8 ENGINE EXHIBITING WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN OIL LEAK FROM THE BELLHOUSING AREA AT LOW VEHICLE MILEAGE. *TT","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/608773","components":[{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null},{"id":"clutch","name":"Clutch","parent":"powertrain"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"LINCOLN","model":"LS","year_from":2000,"year_to":2000,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2000_lincoln_ls"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}