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Ford Contour 1996–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 00S03 · NHTSA communication 618580 · issued Sep 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
1996–2000
model years
12
vehicle entries

Official summary

Safety recall pertaining to brake pressure control reducing valve replacement. *jb

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.