| Bulletin Number | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC0308961101 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *TW<br /> |
| BC0851961007 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | PROCEDURE FOR CONCERNS OF RIDE QUALITY. *TT<br /> |
| BC0850961007 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | CONCERNS OF VEHICLE STALL, HESITATION STUMBLE, ROUGH IDLE, MISSING, FUEL PRESSURE, OR FUEL PRESSURE RELATED CHECK THE REAR GROUND. *TT<br /> |
| 4676 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD / NO START CONCERN WHEN PARKED IN A STEEP NOSE-UP POSITION WITH LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL AND FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD |
| 4636 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | DIAGNOSING HARD START / LONG CRANK CONDITION. *TT<br /> |
| 97090297181 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES DURING WET WEATHER CONDITIONS AND/OR WHEN DRIVING THROUGH PUDDLES AND /OR THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY MAY BE DAMAGED. *YC<br /> |
| BC0713961021 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | CONCERNS OF A SURGE (POWERTRAIN SHUFFLE) AT 35-40 MPH. *TT<br /> |
| BC0680961024 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | VEHICLES SHIPPED W/ LOW TRANSAXLE FLUID LEVEL. *TT<br /> |
| BC105739705 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | WHEN PERFORMING THE AIR BAG DEACTIVATION PROCEDURE, THE SERVICE MANUALS DO NOT CLEARLY STATE WHICH SIMULATORS TO USE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. * |
| BC3061970228 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REPEAT POWER STEERING GRUNT/GROAN AFTER COMPLETION OF TSB 97-02-04. *TW<br /> |
| BC1021497230 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | WATER LEAK AT THE RIGHT FRONT FLOOR, CHECK FOR A BROKEN COWL TOP INNER PANEL SHIELD. *JD<br /> |
| BC1019697230 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REPLACING FRONT OR REAR STRUTS ON A 1996/97 VEHICLE, THE REPLACEMENT STRUT MAY APPEAR TO BE APPROXIMATELY 2" TOO SHORT WHEN COMPARED TO THE STRUT IN T |
| BC3482972301 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REPLACING FRONT REAR STRUTS ON A VEHICLE, THE REPLACEMENT STRUT MAY APPEAR TO BE APPOXIMATELY 2" TOO SHORT. *JD<br /> |
| BC3410972301 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | WATER LEAK AT THE RIGHT FRONT FLOOR ON VEHICLES, CHECK FOR A BROKEN COWL TOP INNER PANEL SHIELD. *JD<br /> |
| BC0042972301 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | FOR 1996 3.0L 2-VALVE VEHICLES STOP UPDATING THE PROCESSOR TO THE R-12 CALIBRATION. THIS UPDATE MAY CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL ON COLD ENGAGEMENT. * |
| 9725 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SUSPENSION - CLUNKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION - TAURUS SABLE BUILT THROUGH 1/14/97 - CONTINENTAL BUILT THROUGH 12/16/96. *TW<br /> |
| 9724 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | STEERING - GRUNTING OR GROANING NOISE DURING STEERING WHEEL RETURN FROM FULL RIGHT TURN - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 11/8/96. *TW<br /> |
| 9723 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | FRAME - SUBFRAME INSULATORS - CLUNK ON HEAVY ACCELERATION AND/OR DECELERATION HEARD OR FELT IN FLOOR PAN AREA - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 2/28/97. *TW<b |
| 982742 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A STEERING GROAN NOISE. *YC<br /> |
| 96261 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | BODY - PRODUCT CHANGES FOR 1997 TAURUS/SABLE AND TAURUS SHO VEHICLES ELECTRICAL - PRODUCT CHANGES FOR 1997 TAURUS/SABLE AND TAURUS SHO VEHICLES MISCEL |
| 962515 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | NOISE-"CREAKING" IN A-PILLAR WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS AND/OR TURNING-VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 12/31/96. *JD<br /> |
| 9884 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY ILLUMINATE FOR MISFIRES AT HIGH ENGINE RPMS DURNG ENGINE WARM UP. *YC<br /> |
| 98B18 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM 98B18- COOLING SYSTEM BY-PASS KIT INSTALLATION. *AK<br /> |
| 9767 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL)- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0172, P0175, P1130, P1150 AND/OR P1152 STORED IN MEMORY AND/OR STALL ON LOW SPEED A |
| 9765 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | HESITATION- ON ACCELERATION- VEHICLES WITH 3.0L 4-VALVE ENGINE. *JD<br /> |
| 9763 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | STEERING- STEERING COLUMN- AIR BAG SLIDING CONTACT SERVICING- SERVICE TIP. *JD<br /> |
| 9761 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | LOCKS- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)- LOCATION OF RKE FOBS- SERVICE TIP- VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 3/17/97. *JD<br /> |
| BC0253970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | OWNER GUIDE LISTS THAT THE 3.0L 2V VULCAN ENGINE USES A FL-400-S OIL FILTER AND THE 3.0L 4V DURATEC USES A FL-820-S FILTER. *JD<br /> |
| BC0252970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | UNEVEN IDLE RPM, STALL, ROUGH RUNNING, SURGE, AND/OR SPARK KNOCK WHEN THE COOLING FANS COME ON AT A IDLE. *JD<br /> |
| BC0251970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | ABS INDICATOR ILLUMINATION WITH DTC C1095. *JD<br /> |
| BC0196970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | NOISY FUEL PUMPS ON 1996/1997 TAURUS/SABLE VEHICLES. REVISED FUEL PUMP TO ALEVIATE NOISE. *JD<br /> |
| BC0180970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THE CRANKSHAFT DAMPER BOLT, FOUND UNDERNEATH THE PULLEY HAS A STANDARD RIGHT AND LEFT HAND THREAD. TO AVOID DAMAGE TO PLASTIC, AVOID USING HEAT. *JD<b |
| BC0152970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | WATER LEAK IN THE REAR OF A TAURUS OR SABLE WAGON, CHECK FOR WATER ENTERING IN AT THE REAR HATCH HINGES. *JD<br /> |
| BC0144970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | RESIDUAL BRAKE PRESSURE ON THE REAR BRAKES OF A 1996-1997 TAURUS OR SABLE, MAKE SURE TO SUPPORT THE REAR CONTROL ARMS TO REMAIN AT THE NORMAL RIDE HEI |
| BC0130970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REMOVING OR REPLACING ONE OF THE FRONT STRUT SPRINGS ON A 1996/97 TAURUS OR SABLE VEHICLE USE ROTUNDA #014-00781 STRUT SPRING COMPRESSOR MASTER SET. |
| BC0042970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | FOR 1996 3.OL 2-VALVE VEHICLES STOP UPDATING THE PROCESSOR TO THE R-12 CALIBRATION. *JD<br /> |
| BC0541961107 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHISTLE CONDITION FROM THE A/C EVAPORATOR. *TW<br /> |
| BC0535961108 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THE EGR TUBE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS IN SERVICE MANUAL ARE INCORRECT. *TW<br /> |
| BC0503961108 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR SYSTEM INDICATORS KIT WITH DTCS C1165 AND/OR C1175. *TW<br /> |
| BC3272970207 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) - VEHICLE WILL NOT START WITHOUT THE CORRECT IGNITION KEY. *TW<br /> |
| BC3205970214 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | CONCERN OF WATER INGESTION IN ENGINE. *TW<br /> |
| BC1032697020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | VEHICLES HAVE A CABIN AIR FILTER THAT MUST BE CHANGED EVERY 15000 MILES. *JD<br /> |
| 98B26 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | COOLING SYSTEM BY-PASS KIT INSTALLATION ON CERTAIN TAURUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L VULCAN METHANOL ENGINES. GASOLINE OR ETHANOL ENGINES ARE COVERE |
| 98B27 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | COOLANT BY-PASS KIT REPLACEMENT ON CERTAIN TAURUS VEHICLES. ENGINES PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED WITH 98B18 SERVICE BY-PASS KIT.<br /> |
| 98B23 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THE OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM 98B23 CONTAINED INCORRECT LABOR ALLOWANCE AND COOLANT PART NUMBER INFORMATION<br /> |
| 984984 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L 2-VALVE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A SPARK KNOCK CONCERN ON ACCELERATION. *TT<br /> |
| 980312 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | ENGINE CHECK LAMP ON WITH MISFIRE DTC(S).<br /> |
| 98-4735 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | HARD START/LONG CRANK.<br /> |
| 98-4724 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | CONTAMINATED/CORRODED COOLANT, HIGH OR FLUCTUATING TEMPERATURE GAUGE. *AK<br /> |
| 99127 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1135 OR P1155 STORED IN MEMORY AND / OR A LONG CRANK |
| 99B01 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | EXPERIENCING A LOSS OF AIR CONDITIONING FUNCTION, DUE TO A FRACTURE OF THE COMPRESSOR'S INTERNAL ROTOR. *TT<br /> |
| BC2311970501 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TW<br /> |
| BC2310970501 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | DEACTIVATION PROCEDURE - CLARIFICATION OF INSTRUCTIONS IN SERVICE MANUAL. *TW<br /> |
| BC2224970501 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A KNOCK OR WOP NOISE IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *TW<br /> |
| BC0309970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SURGE AT STEADY STATE CRUISE (POWER TRAIN SHUFFLE), MISFIRE CODES,STALLS AT HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TW<br /> |
| BC0308A97020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THUMP/KLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *TW<br /> |
| BC1025097230 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM. *JD<br /> |
| BC0307A97020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | BATTERY OES DEAD OVERNIGHT. *TW<br /> |
| 11793 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD / NO START CONCERN WHEN PARKED IN A STEEP NOSE-UP POSITION WITH LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL AND FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD |
| 985065 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REPEAT MESSAGE REGARDING HARD START / LONG CRANK CONDITION. *TT<br /> |
| BC0762961016 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REPETITIVE THUMPING/KNOCKING NOISE PROPORTIONAL TO WHEEL SPEED WHEN BRAKING. *TT<br /> |
| 980314 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | EXPERIENCING A HARD START / LONG CRANK. *YC<br /> |
| BC0309972301 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SURGE AT STEADY CRUISE (POWER TRAIN SHUFFLE), MISFIRE CODES, STALLS AT HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *JD<br /> |
| BC0308972301 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *JD<br /> |
| BC0307972301 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | BATTERY GOES DEAD- CHECK THE CURRENT DRAW WITH AN AMMETER. *JD<br /> |
| 98B23S1 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | INSTALLATION OF COOLING SYSTEM BY-PASS KIT. *TT<br /> |
| 980305 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | VEHICLES EXPERIENCING COOLANT ODOR, COOLANT OVERFLOW, HIGH OR FLUCTUATING TEMP GAUGE READINGS, BLOWN OR LEAKING HOSES, BLOWN HEAD GASKET, FAILED ENGIN |
| 9772 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | HESITATION- ON ACCELERATION- VEHICLES WITH 3.0L 4-VALVE ENGINE. *JD<br /> |
| BC1013997010 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | MAY HAVE NO AUDIO IN CDDJ MODE. *JD<br /> |
| BC1012497020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REMOVING OR REPLACING ONE OF THE FRONT STRUT SPRING ON A VEHICLE US A ROTUNDA #014-00781 STRUT SPRING COMPRESSOR MASTER SET. *JD<br /> |
| BC1012397020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | RESIDUAL BRAKE PRESURE ON THE REAR BRAKES OF A 1996-1997 VEHICLE, MAKE SURE TO SUPPORT THE REAR CONTROL ARMS TO REMAIN AT THE NORMAL RIDE HEIGHT POSIT |
| BC1010297020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | ENGINES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A UNIQUE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY ASSEMBLY WHICH THREADS INTO THE CRANKSHAFT DAMPER USING A LEFT-HANDED THREAD. HEATING THE CRANKSH |
| BC1010197020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | NOISY FUEL PUMPS ON 1996/97 VEHICLES. A REVISED FUEL PUMP HAS BEEN RELEASED WITH A MODIFIED MANIFOLD OUTLET TO REDUCE NOISE. *JD<br /> |
| BC0308970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THUMP/CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA. *JD<br /> |
| BC0264970201 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | THE REAR MAIN SEAL REMOVAL TOOL LISTED IN THE SERVICE MANUAL FOR THE 3.0L 4V DURATIC AND 4.6L CONTINENTAL ENGINES, IS INCORRECT. *JD<br /> |
| BC9584961001 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | INFORMATION FOR CONCERNS OF GRUNT OR GROAN DURING WHEEL RETURN FROM FULL RIGHT TURN. *TT<br /> |
| 5255 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CONTAMINATED / CORRODED COOLANT, HIGH OR FLUCTUATING TEMP GAUGE, COOLANT ODOR, COOLANT OVERFLOW, BLOWN OR LEAKING HOSES, BLO |
| 8016 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT LOSS OF INSTRUMENT CONTROL PANEL (ICP).<br /> |
| 4630 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SUBJECT REGARDING GENERAL STALLING CONCERNS. *TT<br /> |
| 4621 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CONTAMINATED / CORRODED COOLANT, HIGH OR FLUCTUATING TEMP GAUGE, COOLANT ODOR, COOLANT OVERFLOW, BLOWN OR LEAKING HOSES, BLO |
| 15142 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH 2-3 SHIFT AFTER INSTALLING A REMANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE. *YH<br /> |
| 5048 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | REPEAT MESSAGE REGARDING CONTAMINATED / CORRODED COOLANT, HIGH OR FLUCTUATING TEMP GAUGE; COOLANT ODOR, COOLANT OVERFLOW, BLOWN OR LEAKING HOSES, BLOW |
| 9705019584 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | CONCERNS OF GRUNT OR GROAN DURING WHEEL RETURN. *YC<br /> |
| 9705011635 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | INFORMATION IN TSB 97-09-04 IS INCORRECT. *YC<br /> |
| BC9683961001 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | PROCEDURE FOR UPDATING THE CALIBRATION FROM R-11 TO R-12 FOR STALLING ON DECEL & MISFIRE CODES ON 3.0L VEHICLES. *TT<br /> |
| BC1030697020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | GROAN OR MOAN NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING WHEN RETURNING FROM A RIGHT TURN. *JD<br /> |
| BC1030097020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | WHISTLE OR SQUEAL NOISE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON 1997 VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 11/1/96 WITH THE 2-VALVE ENGINE. *JD<br /> |
| BC1029897020 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | KNOCK OR WOP NOISE FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT NEAR THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE. *JD<br /> |
| BC3142970220 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | GROAN OR MOAN NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING WHEN RETURNING FROM A RIGHT TURN. *TW<br /> |
| BC3100970224 | FORD | TAURUS | 1997 | MICRON FILTER - REMINDER THAT THE FILTER MUST BE CHANGED EVERY 15000 MILES - SYMPTOMS THAT MIGHT INDICATE NEED FOR CHANGE INCLUDE POOR A/C-HEATER PERF |
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