Some vehicles equpped with 3.0L 2V vulcan or 4V duratec engine may exhibit an exhaust rust-thru, weld...
Ford technical service bulletin 14856 for 1996-1999 Ford Taurus and 1996-1999 Mercury Sable.
- Bulletin number
- 14856
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
- Summary
- Some vehicles equpped with 3.0l 2v vulcan or 4v duratec engine may exhibit an exhaust rust-thru, weld fatigue condition between the two toeboard catalysts where a tie-in bracket is welded to the formed inlet pipe of the rear bank toeboard catalyst. Tt
Owners of these vehicles have filed 659 complaints in the engine category.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Taurus 1996-1999 1996199719981999
- Mercury Sable 1996-1999 1996199719981999
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