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Ford Taurus 1996–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15392 · NHTSA communication 630356 · issued Nov 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1996–2002
model years
28
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a park pullout clunk noise when shifting from park to another gear position. *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.