Ford Contour 1995 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 983225 · NHTSA communication 607438 · issued Feb 12, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1995
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Concerns with some vehicles stalling or running rough for 30 - 60 seconds on first start-up after sitting several hours or overnight. *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.