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November 1, 1998 Service bulletin

Sine vehicles may exhibit a harsh 3-2 transmission downshift immediately after cold engine drive away and...

Ford technical service bulletin 12096 for 1999 Ford Windstar.

Bulletin number
12096
Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Summary
Sine vehicles may exhibit a harsh 3-2 transmission downshift immediately after cold engine drive away and before the engine has fully warmed up. Mjs

Owners of these vehicles have filed 276 complaints in the transmission category.

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