Mercury Cougar 1999–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 0135 · NHTSA communication 619149 · issued Feb 19, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1999–2001
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some vehicles not equipped with side airbags may exhibit a condition where the airbag warning lamp is illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) u2017 and / or u2018. *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.