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November 1, 1998 Service bulletin

Vehicles may exhibit a buzz or rattle condition on a cold start or during a low RPM stead speed

Ford technical service bulletin 12079 for 1996-1999 Ford Taurus and 1996-1999 Mercury Sable.

Bulletin number
12079
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
Summary
Vehicles may exhibit a buzz or rattle condition on a cold start or during a low RPM stead speed. Mjs

Owners of these vehicles have filed 659 complaints in the engine category.

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