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Ford Contour 1995technical service bulletin

Bulletin 95158 · NHTSA communication 45938 · issued Jul 1, 1995

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1995
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Transaxle-cd4e-no forward engagement and/or no 3rd gear-transaxles built from 9/28/94 through 10/30/94 (serial #421-0000 through 4303-9999). *sd

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.