Ford Contour 1994–2000 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 99249 · NHTSA communication 6090198 · issued Nov 29, 1999
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1994–2000
model years
18
vehicle entries
Official summary
This bulletin addresses an issue with the automatic transmission fluid seeping from the vent, resulting in fluid collecting on the main control assembly. *tt
Vehicles covered
- 1995 Ford Contour
- 1996 Ford Contour
- 1997 Ford Contour
- 1998 Ford Contour
- 1999 Ford Contour
- 2000 Ford Contour
- 1994 Ford Probe
- 1995 Ford Probe
- 1996 Ford Probe
- 1997 Ford Probe
- 1999 Mercury Cougar
- 2000 Mercury Cougar
- 1995 Mercury Mystique
- 1996 Mercury Mystique
- 1997 Mercury Mystique
- 1998 Mercury Mystique
- 1999 Mercury Mystique
- 2000 Mercury Mystique
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.