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Lincoln Continental 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 7371 · NHTSA communication 610798 · issued Nov 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1999–2000
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles built through october 18, 1999 may exhibit a hesitation / trailer hitch feel at 40 to 45 mph steady state (in third gear) or 60 to 65 mph at steady state (in fourth gear). *tt

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.