Ford Taurus 1996 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC1021397230 · NHTSA communication 51574 · issued Jan 23, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1996
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
1996 3.0l-2v efi vehicles built at the atlanta assembly plant from june, 1995 until january 3, 1996, that experience a misfire condition &/or noise from the front end accessory drive should have the c/s pulley inspected for correct installation. *jd
Vehicles covered
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.