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Ford Taurus 2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 14728 · NHTSA communication 619474 · issued Mar 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2000
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l 2-valve engine and vehicles equipped with 3.0l 2v/4v may exhibit intermittent no starter crank and / or audio muting in park and neutral or an inoperative control module (pcm) fault. *tt

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.