Ford Escort 1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 9744 · NHTSA communication 51686 · issued Feb 17, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1997
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Exhaust- exhaust noise from behind instrument panel or rear of engine- 2.0l vehicles built through 9/1/96. *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.