Service bulletin 996041
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 606956 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-09-08 |
| Manufacturer's number | 996041 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1999-05-01 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
NHTSA's summary
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD TO SHIFT CONDITION IN COLD WEATHER. *TT
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Transmission and driveline, Manual transmission
| FORD CONTOUR | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
|---|---|
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1998 |
| MERCURY COUGAR | 1999 |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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