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Ford Contour 1996–1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin 00152 · NHTSA communication 618575 · issued Jul 24, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Other
component
1996–1997
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Addressing concerns of vibration noise from the rear of vehicle after installation of the compressed natural gas (cng) tank on bi-fuel vehicles only. *jb

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.