Ford Contour 1995–1996 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC9599970201 · NHTSA communication 51236 · issued Jan 2, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1995–1996
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Revised catalysts are now availabel for vehicles. New part should be used when a restricted/damaged catalyst is encountered, or when catalyst support material is found in the egr tube. *jd
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.