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1996 Ford Probe
1996 Ford Probe
2.5L 6-cyl Engine Code [B] Engine Code [B] DOHC
164 bhp. @ 5600 rpm / Torque: 160 ft. lbs. @ 4800 rpm
2.5L - V 6-cyl (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1996 Ford Probe with engine code [B]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO60
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, MTX (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 4EAT-GF  »  MA5 [1]

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)
    Torque-Drive Synthetic Transmission Fluid (ATD1G)

  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  MA

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  MA

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [2]

  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  6. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  7. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] This specification has been updated from Mercon to
    Mercon V per TSB 06-14-4
    [2] MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid
    [3] Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 brake fluid, P/N PM-1-C
    or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M6C65-A1.

  8. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  7.5 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 4EAT-GF Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 4EAT-GF  »  8.8 liters
    Manual Transmission, MTX (5-SPD)  »  2.7 liters [2]
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] To check manual transaxle level, remove speedometer drive
    assembly from transmission (under hood ). Level should be as
    indicated.

  9. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  10. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22-30 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 29-43 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 29-43 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K13)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51356 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46098 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33099 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58875 Auto Tran Filter [1]

    Filter Comments
    [1] 4EAT-GF (TransmissionMfrCode)

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL 5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF 5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF 5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
MTG 75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
ATD Torque-Drive Transmission Fluid (ATD)

Formulated for Allison TES-295, TES-389, TES-668, C-4; Ford MERCON V; GM DEXRON III-H and more. Engineered for outstanding performance in heavy-duty transmissions manufactured by Allison, Voith, ZF and other heavy-duty transmissions. Excellent pro...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.19		 Parts Units:
4.7		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
25,000 miles (40,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Check		 Item:
Idle speed		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The RPM of the engine free from load (all accessories off), at normal operating temperature and in neutral (or, in the case of an automatic transmission, park or neutral).
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Ball joints		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Body nuts & bolts		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Fasteners that hold the body panels together and to the substructure of a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake linings		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction, heat-resistant material that is attached to the brake shoes in a rear drum brake system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel lines & hoses		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing that carries fuel throughout a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect boots & seals		 Item:
Drive axles		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Lubricate		 Item:
Steering linkage		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
9.3		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
35,000 miles (56,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
50,000 miles (80,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
48		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
55,000 miles (88,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel & fuel vapor lines		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.15		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Flexible tubing in the fuel delivery and evaporative emissions systems.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel filter		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
2.4		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
65,000 miles (104,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
80,000 miles (128,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
84		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
85,000 miles (136,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel filter		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
95,000 miles (152,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
2.4		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
110,000 miles (176,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
120		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
115,000 miles (184,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel filter		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
0		 Labor Units:
2.4		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1995-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
95212		 NHTSA Item Number:
46478

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock.

Service Bulletin Summary: The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. If petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par ( nhtsa item number - 46478 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0180960102		 NHTSA Item Number:
46439

Component Description: Visibility:windshield.

Service Bulletin Summary: Unknown ( nhtsa item number - 46439 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0186960102		 NHTSA Item Number:
46445

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engineering is investigating a concern on the cd4e transaxle where transmission fluid mists from the transaxle vent tube. This concern causes transmission fluid to puddle on top of the transaxle & can be perceived as a pan gasket or seal l ( nhtsa item number - 46445 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0760961016		 NHTSA Item Number:
50396

Component Description: Power train:clutch assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Wave spring located under the forward one-way clutch in no longer one piece. It has been 'split'. ( nhtsa item number - 50396 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0763961016		 NHTSA Item Number:
50399

Component Description: Seat belts:front:webbing.

Service Bulletin Summary: Shoulder belt that is slow to retract may be caused by a twist in the seat belt webbing behind the 'b' pillar trim. ( nhtsa item number - 50399 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0784961014		 NHTSA Item Number:
50410

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Weld connection concern w/ the forward/direct/coast clutch cylinder & hub assy. ( nhtsa item number - 50410 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC5191961001		 NHTSA Item Number:
50469

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: For concerns of stalling, reflash pcm w/ 1996 calibration (r11 level). ( nhtsa item number - 50469 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC5195961001		 NHTSA Item Number:
50472

Component Description: Tires.

Service Bulletin Summary: Firestone p235 tires may exhibit a high frequency vibration at 65-75 mph. ( nhtsa item number - 50472 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
96221		 NHTSA Item Number:
50940

Component Description: Visibility:windshield.

Service Bulletin Summary: Windshield and interior glass - fog/film. ( nhtsa item number - 50940 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
96222		 NHTSA Item Number:
50941

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components.

Service Bulletin Summary: Brakes - elimination of sanding rotors and drums - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 50941 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
96225		 NHTSA Item Number:
50944

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mass air flow sensor - replacement as an assembly - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 50944 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0304961101		 NHTSA Item Number:
50712

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Metallic ticking noise from upper engine. ( nhtsa item number - 50712 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0327961129		 NHTSA Item Number:
50735

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns of the air bag light flashing code may be caused by an inadequate connection between the driver's side air bag module and the clock spring. ( nhtsa item number - 50735 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0422961119		 NHTSA Item Number:
50749

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns of transmission popping out of 3rd or 5th gear. ( nhtsa item number - 50749 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
96245		 NHTSA Item Number:
50904

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1794 stored in continuous memory - probe with 2. 5l, escort with 1. 8l and aspire. ( nhtsa item number - 50904 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
96249		 NHTSA Item Number:
50908

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter.

Service Bulletin Summary: Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 50908 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
96254		 NHTSA Item Number:
50961

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Restraint system - air bag module - diagnostic fault code 51 - improved diagnostics and repair. ( nhtsa item number - 50961 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
962511		 NHTSA Item Number:
50968

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module -reprogram powertrain control module (pcm) - service procedures - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 50968 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
962516		 NHTSA Item Number:
50972

Component Description: Power train:driveline:constant velocity joint.

Service Bulletin Summary: Axke leaks - fluid leaks from front of vehicle at axle shafts - new design replacement cv joint boots. ( nhtsa item number - 50972 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
962612		 NHTSA Item Number:
50997

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 50997 ).
Bulletin Date:
1996-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
962614		 NHTSA Item Number:
50999

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transaxle - cd4e - harsh shift and/or engagement - diagnostic trouble code 628 or p0741. ( nhtsa item number - 50999 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0304970201		 NHTSA Item Number:
51105

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Metallic ticking noise from upper engine. ( nhtsa item number - 51105 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC1010397020		 NHTSA Item Number:
51166

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hard to start/long crank time concern on 96-97 vehicles due to fuel pressure leak down. ( nhtsa item number - 51166 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
9729		 NHTSA Item Number:
51390

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Noise - buzz/vibration in reverse and/or clicking noise accompanied by vibration on right hand turns during accleration - vehicles built through 1/6/97 with 2. 0l engine and cd4e transaxle. ( nhtsa item number - 51390 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC0327972301		 NHTSA Item Number:
51437

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Air bag light flashing code 32 may be caused by all inadequate connection between the drivers side air bag module and the clock spring. ( nhtsa item number - 51437 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC1023297230		 NHTSA Item Number:
51599

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles exhibiting a top of engine knock noise when starting a cold engine. ( nhtsa item number - 51599 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC1026697230		 NHTSA Item Number:
51641

Component Description: Power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles exhibiting harsh shifts and/or harsh engagement accompanied by dtcs 628 or p0741. ( nhtsa item number - 51641 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
9733		 NHTSA Item Number:
51659

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp- diagnostic trouble code 181 or p0171 may be stored in memory- rough idle- reduced power- hesitation on acceleration- vehicles built through 11/19/95. ( nhtsa item number - 51659 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
9735		 NHTSA Item Number:
51662

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Air conditioning- r-134a tracer dye installed in a/c system and three o-ring spring lock couplers- service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 51662 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
9746		 NHTSA Item Number:
51688

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transaxle- cd4e- harsh shift and/or engagement- diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 628 or p0741- service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 51688 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC1026997020		 NHTSA Item Number:
51709

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: 2. 0l with the mil on and code p0421. ( nhtsa item number - 51709 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC1030597020		 NHTSA Item Number:
51760

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Paint blister, peel or crack concerns. ( nhtsa item number - 51760 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC3162970218		 NHTSA Item Number:
51762

Component Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit.

Service Bulletin Summary: Clicking noise caused by differential lube tube contacting differential case. ( nhtsa item number - 51762 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC3204970214		 NHTSA Item Number:
51804

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Harsh shifts and/or harsh engagement accompanied by dtc's 628 or p0741. ( nhtsa item number - 51804 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC3220970212		 NHTSA Item Number:
51824

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mil code - p0421 - do not attempt repairs. ( nhtsa item number - 51824 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
9751		 NHTSA Item Number:
51931

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Interior- leather seat cleaning procedure- service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 51931 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
9759		 NHTSA Item Number:
51943

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines.

Service Bulletin Summary: Leak- automatic transmission fluid- cd4e transaxle in fluid collection on main control assembly. ( nhtsa item number - 51943 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
97511		 NHTSA Item Number:
51945

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. ( nhtsa item number - 51945 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
9768		 NHTSA Item Number:
51987

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. ( nhtsa item number - 51987 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC2240970501		 NHTSA Item Number:
52779

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: If difficulties are encountered installing any ford dealer-installed add-on accessory, consult the ford accessories reference book. ( nhtsa item number - 52779 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
BC2372970501		 NHTSA Item Number:
52816

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: A hard to start/long crank time concern on 96-97 probe vehicles may be due to fuel pressure leak down. ( nhtsa item number - 52816 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
9814		 NHTSA Item Number:
605562

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. ( nhtsa item number - 605562 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
983151		 NHTSA Item Number:
607416

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles with a p0421 code stored in the powertrain control module (pcm) may not be able to identify the calibration when reprogramming. ( nhtsa item number - 607416 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
985A5		 NHTSA Item Number:
601003

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. ( nhtsa item number - 601003 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
985A11		 NHTSA Item Number:
601009

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums. ( nhtsa item number - 601009 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
985A12		 NHTSA Item Number:
601010

Component Description: Equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Recommended guidelines for towing behind recreational vehicles. ( nhtsa item number - 601010 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
985A13		 NHTSA Item Number:
601012

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc.

Service Bulletin Summary: The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. ( nhtsa item number - 601012 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
9845		 NHTSA Item Number:
601264

Component Description: Service brakes, air:disc:rotor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. ( nhtsa item number - 601264 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
9864		 NHTSA Item Number:
601312

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. ( nhtsa item number - 601312 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
9888		 NHTSA Item Number:
601238

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. ( nhtsa item number - 601238 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
9852		 NHTSA Item Number:
601290

Component Description: Tires.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. ( nhtsa item number - 601290 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
9873		 NHTSA Item Number:
601341

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Experiencing a whining / buzzing noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio. ( nhtsa item number - 601341 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
9874		 NHTSA Item Number:
601343

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: A new silicone gasket and sealant. ( nhtsa item number - 601343 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
982010		 NHTSA Item Number:
603695

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. ( nhtsa item number - 603695 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
982310		 NHTSA Item Number:
603724

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 603724 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
982311		 NHTSA Item Number:
603725

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Minimal clearance of the cd4e transaxle to subframe makes transaxle installation and removal more difficult. ( nhtsa item number - 603725 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
9812016		 NHTSA Item Number:
613029

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a concern where the check engine falfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate in below freezing temperatures and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1407 is stored in continuous memory. ( nhtsa item number - 613029 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
985016		 NHTSA Item Number:
613038

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a concern where the check engine malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate in below freezing temperatures and diagnostic trouble code p1407 is stored in continuous memory. ( nhtsa item number - 613038 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
98246		 NHTSA Item Number:
604059

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. ( nhtsa item number - 604059 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
9943		 NHTSA Item Number:
604751

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding reprogramming powertrain control modules (pcms). ( nhtsa item number - 604751 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
99-8-15		 NHTSA Item Number:
606419

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding door trim panel replacement - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 606419 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
99816		 NHTSA Item Number:
606420

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. ( nhtsa item number - 606420 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
99111		 NHTSA Item Number:
606433

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information designed to aid in the diagnosis, testing and repair of noise, vibration and harshness (nvh) concerns. ( nhtsa item number - 606433 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
99129		 NHTSA Item Number:
606451

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on "whining" / "buzzing" noise coming through entertainment or two-way radio speaker caused by the fuel pump. ( nhtsa item number - 606451 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
99129		 NHTSA Item Number:
606460

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Experiencing a whine / buzz type noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio on vehicles with an in-tank electric fuel pump. ( nhtsa item number - 606460 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
991210		 NHTSA Item Number:
606461

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford motor company has released a private labeled material to be used for iron particle / acid rain service repairs. ( nhtsa item number - 606461 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
99139		 NHTSA Item Number:
606508

Component Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. ( nhtsa item number - 606508 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
99152		 NHTSA Item Number:
608431

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. ( nhtsa item number - 608431 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
6583		 NHTSA Item Number:
610700

Component Description: Steering:rack and pinion:rack.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on servicing the left steering rack bushing. ( nhtsa item number - 610700 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
99183		 NHTSA Item Number:
6090051

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service tip information on revised oil pan gasket replacement procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 6090051 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
99194		 NHTSA Item Number:
6090082

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 6090082 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
99196		 NHTSA Item Number:
6090087

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. ( nhtsa item number - 6090087 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
99222		 NHTSA Item Number:
6089681

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. ( nhtsa item number - 6089681 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
99249		 NHTSA Item Number:
6090198

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin addresses an issue with the automatic transmission fluid seeping from the vent, resulting in fluid collecting on the main control assembly. ( nhtsa item number - 6090198 ).
Bulletin Date:
2000-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
0015		 NHTSA Item Number:
612203

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 612203 ).
Bulletin Date:
2000-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
00182		 NHTSA Item Number:
618586

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit no forward gear ranges due to the misalignment of the forward / coast clutch cylinder snap ring with respect to the legs of the forward clutch piston. ( nhtsa item number - 618586 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
14936		 NHTSA Item Number:
620232

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with cd4e auto transaxles may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes for gear ratio or harsh and delayed 1-2 / 2-3 upshifts after transaxle or turbine speed sensor (tss) replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 620232 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
01156		 NHTSA Item Number:
623944

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. ( nhtsa item number - 623944 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
01157		 NHTSA Item Number:
623988

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. ( nhtsa item number - 623988 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
01181		 NHTSA Item Number:
625715

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Brake shift interlock. ( nhtsa item number - 625715 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
01246		 NHTSA Item Number:
630515

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. ( nhtsa item number - 630515 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
0224		 NHTSA Item Number:
630631

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with the cd4e transaxle may exhibit harsh and delayed 1-2/2-3 upshifts after transaxle or turbine shaft speed sensor replacement, possible diagnostic trouble codes 628, 642, 645, 646, 647, 648, p0731, p0732, p0734, p0 ( nhtsa item number - 630631 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
02176		 NHTSA Item Number:
10008580

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. ( nhtsa item number - 10008580 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
03181		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004027

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10004027 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		 Make(s):
FORD, MAZDA, SUBARU		 Model(s):
626, DL, GL, MX-6, PROBE, XT, XT-6, XT6		 Year(s):
1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Manufacturer:
SPX FILTRAN		 NHTSA ID:
05E065000		 Recall Date:
October 5th, 2005		 Units Affected:
42,962

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline.

Summary: Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 45-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f350-s1, sold as replacement filters for 1993-1997 ford probe,1993-2001 mazda 626 and mx-6, and 1983-1994 loyal, 3-door coupe, hatchback, sedan, wagon, brat, dl, gl, gl-10, rx, xt, and xt6 passenger vehicles with efi or turbo engines. These filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 90-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f300-s2, sold as replacement filters for 19983-1994 subaru vehicles with efi or turbo engines. These filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. Fuel may leak from the filter due to non-conforming brazing welds where the inlet tube is connected to the filter can. .

Conequence: In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur. .

Remedy: Spx will notify its customers and provide a full refund. The recall began september 27, 2005. Owners may contact mr. Chris greeson at 704-869-3733 or contact the wix information hotline at 800-949-6698. .

Notes: Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153).
#
2		 Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, ISUZU, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, SATURN, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		 Model(s):
190E, 3 SERIES, 430, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, BLAZER, BRONCO, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAMRY SOLARA, CAPRICE, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D50, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E46, ECLIPSE, ESCALADE, ESCORT, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, F-150, F-250 SD, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GRAND CHEROKEE, IMPALA, INTEGRA, IS 300, JIMMY, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MIATA, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PICKUP TRUCK, PRELUDE, PROBE, PROTEGE, RANGER, RX300, S-SERIES, S10, S15, SAFARI, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, SUNFIRE, TACOMA, TAHOE, TAURUS, TERCEL, TUNDRA, WRANGLER, XTERRA, Z3		 Year(s):
1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
PRO-A MOTORS, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
06E026000		 Recall Date:
March 23rd, 2006		 Units Affected:
61,944

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
#
3		 Make(s):
ACURA, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, HONDA, ISUZU, JEEP, MITSUBISHI, PONTIAC, TOYOTA		 Model(s):
ACCORD, CAMARO, CAPRICE, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COROLLA, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, ECLIPSE, F-150, FIREBIRD, LEGEND, LIBERTY, MIRAGE, PROBE, RANGER, RODEO, S10, TACOMA, THUNDERBIRD, TUNDRA		 Year(s):
1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
AJ MOTORSPORT		 NHTSA ID:
06E065000		 Recall Date:
July 17th, 2006		 Units Affected:
3,593

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain aj motorsport combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Aj motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the lamps. The recall began on july 31, 2006. Owners may contact aj motorsport at 626-618-2026. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aj motorsport aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
#
4		 Make(s):
FORD		 Model(s):
PROBE		 Year(s):
1996
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY		 NHTSA ID:
96V090000		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
2,740

Affected Component: Air bags.

Summary: The supplementary air bag inflatable restraint caution label located on the driver side sun visor does not contain the statement, "do not install rearward facing child seats in any front passenger seat position. " this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection. ".

Conequence: Consequence of non-compliance: operators could fail to notice and heed the warning label. .

Remedy: A new caution label, with installation instructions, will be sent directly to owners. Owners can install the label or, if they wish, can have their dealer install the label for them. .

Notes: System: interior; passive restraint; air bag; fmvss no. 208. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: owner notification is expected to begin on or before july 17, 1996. Note: owners who do not receive the new caution label within a reasonable time without charge can contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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