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Ford Contour 1995technical service bulletin

Bulletin BC1029797020 · NHTSA communication 51746 · issued Feb 1, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
1995
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Battery light illumination and decreased power steering assist may occur when the vehicle is driven through deep puddles. *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.