Ford Taurus 1996–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC0309972301 · NHTSA communication 51418 · issued Jan 23, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1996–1997
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Surge at steady cruise (power train shuffle), misfire codes, stalls at high ambient temperatures. *jd
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.