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December 1, 1995 Service bulletin

Some vehicles built afer 1/25/95 may exhibit an intermittent horn operation while functioning at various...

Ford technical service bulletin BC0094960102 for 1995-1996 Ford Escort and 1995-1996 Mercury Tracer.

Bulletin number
BC0094960102
Component
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Summary
Some vehicles built afer 1/25/95 may exhibit an intermittent horn operation while functioning at various steering wheel positions. The horn is grounged through the steering wheel bearings which at times does not complete the circuit. Engineering is designing a clip to provide a redundant ground on the horn circuit through the steering column tube.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 69 complaints in the electrical category.

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