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Search Results   Report Date : November 21, 2009 at 06:07 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 98V233000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / CONTOUR     1995-1998      MERCURY / MYSTIQUE     1995-1998 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: SEP 15, 1998 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 98V233000 RQ02006 NHTSA Action Number: RQ02006 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT Potential Number of Units Affected: 175000 Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FLOOR SHIFT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL CAN BE DAMAGED IF SUBJECTED TO CERTAIN INTERIOR CLEANING PRODUCTS. THE GEAR POSITION INDICATOR CAN DETERIORATE AND NOT CORRECTLY INDICATE THE ACTUAL GEAR POSITION. Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INCORRECT GEAR SELECTION. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT CONTROL. Notes: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 20, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). Check to Request Research. Submit below.