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Ford Contour 1995–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 11725 · NHTSA communication 610744 · issued Jul 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1995–1999
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a knocking or clunking sound during rapid acceleration / deceleration as when letting off and putting your foot down on the accelerator quickly. *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.