Ford Contour 1996–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 980309 · NHTSA communication 607712 · issued Jan 1, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1996–1997
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Stall on cold start when cold. *ak
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.