{"nhtsa_id":51236,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"1997-06-27","date":"1997-01-02","document_id":"BC9599970201","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR","mfr_system":null,"summary":"REVISED CATALYSTS ARE NOW AVAILABEL FOR VEHICLES. NEW PART SHOULD BE USED WHEN A RESTRICTED/DAMAGED CATALYST IS ENCOUNTERED, OR WHEN CATALYST SUPPORT MATERIAL IS FOUND IN THE EGR TUBE. *JD","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/51236","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null},{"id":"exhaust-emissions","name":"Exhaust and emissions","parent":null},{"id":"catalytic-converter","name":"Catalytic converter","parent":"exhaust-emissions"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"CONTOUR","year_from":1995,"year_to":1996,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["1995_ford_contour","1996_ford_contour"]},{"make":"MERCURY","model":"MYSTIQUE","year_from":1995,"year_to":1996,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["1995_mercury_mystique","1996_mercury_mystique"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}