Ford Taurus 1996–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC2311970501 · NHTSA communication 52806 · issued May 1, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1996–1997
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some vehicles may exhibit a clunking noise from the rear suspension when driving over bumps. *tw
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.