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Ford Contour 1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0041 · NHTSA communication 612346 · issued Feb 21, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
1999
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Vehicle may experience fluttering noise heard from heater plenum area vehicles built from 11/2/1998 through 12/22/1998. *mjs

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.