Ford Escort 1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC1016697020 · NHTSA communication 51234 · issued Jan 2, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
1997
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Vehicles built thru 6/96 may exhibit a "buzzing" noise form the dash panel area for approximately 3 seconds after the igniton is switched off. *jd
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.