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Ford Contour 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01B78 · NHTSA communication 624125 · issued Aug 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
1999–2000
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may experience warpage of the instrument panel cover at the front edge of the instument panel cover near the windshield, above the instrument cluster and around the glove compartment. *slc

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.