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Mercury Sable 2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 17210 · NHTSA communication 10004071 · issued Sep 1, 2003

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2004
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

No start or engine quit condition after closing luggage compartment lid. *tt

Vehicles covered

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.