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1996 FORD CONTOUR in Mesa, AZ
Tl contact owns a 1996 ford contour. the heater fan motor for the defroster failed. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the fan switch failed and would cost $58 to repair. the dealer kept changing the diagnos...read more / reply »
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Minneapolis, MN
Tl contact owns a 1996 ford contour. after being parked for four hours, the vehicle caught fire without warning. the fire originated on the front driver side. the vehicle was not towed or inspected by a dealer. the fire extinguished on ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Huntsville, AL
Tl contact owns a 1996 ford contour. one month ago, the contact discovered that there is a recall for her vehicle. she stated that the engine lights continue to illuminate while driving 40 mph, and a wiring repair was performed in the tra...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Tahaquah, OK
Tl contact owns a 1996 ford contour. the contact stated that the vehicle has encountered blown fuses and a destroyed alternator. the electrical system also destroyed the battery. the dealer stated that the wiring harness deteriorated, a...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Powhatan, VA
Car has 168000 miles . my daughter just purchased it. 11/06 after checking over i found insulation on wires is rotted and falling off. i noticed some repairs have been attempted but still looks unsafe to operate because of possibility of fi...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Port Carbon, PA
Tl* - the contact took his 1997 ford contour to the dealership on 12/20/06 because the vehicle had lost complete power. the dealer stated that the vehicle needed to get the wiring harness replaced. the dealership called the manufacturer...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Glendale, AZ
Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was not included in nhtsa recall #99v247000, regarding fuel; hoses/lines/pipes/fittings due to the vin. having similar problems the manufacturer parts were replaced by an independent service dealer, but t...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Chattanooga, TN
Dt*: the contact stated the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle stalled without warning, but restarted immediately. the dealership replaced the catalytic converter. the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle stalled 500...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Saint Paul, MN
I was informed both rear springs had cracked and it was a potential saftey hazzard. tires plus said it is possiable for the spring ends to puncture the tires.
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Valley Stream, NY
Consumer request help to fix a 1996 contour. the consumer took the vehicle to be inspected and it failed. the consumer was told by the dept of motor vehicle that the vehicle had been subject to an emission recall as reported by the epa ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Fairchild Afb, WA
At first vehicle would indicate wrong gear and then it binded up the gear shift so eventually had to remove some plastic from gear shift just to shift the gear then the automatic gear shift indication will not indicate what gear the car is ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Palmetto, GA
I paid to have the car towed again to get a second opinion. while doing this i also did some research on the internet and found that my car had a recall on the under wire harness but that the recall had expired after 100,000 miles aft...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Winston-salem, NC
The consumer was sold a vehicle that did not have a title.
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Millbrook, AL
I bought a 1996 ford contour from and individual in july of this year. it ran well, for a few days, and then the od light kept coming on, and it felt like it was shifting into low. i kept mashing the button on the shift arm and the light w...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Millbrook, AL
I bought a 1996 ford contour from and individual in july of this year. it ran well, for a few days, and then the od light kept coming on, and it felt like it was shifting into low. i kept mashing the button on the shift arm and the light w...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Panama City, FL
This problem started way back at the date below and i could not get ford to fix this problem so i have been attempting to keep the car running by electrical taping the exposing wires. i wonder why amercian made vehicles are loosing to forei...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Talledega, AL
Dt: 1996 ford contour. the contact states the wiring harness failed. the vehicle was inspected, and this was how they found the problem. recall 01v230000 was issued, but this vehicle was not included. there has been nothing done to ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Woodbine, IA
I smell gasoline, and when i fill my car with gasoline it leaks. i have had it looked at by a mechanic and it has been determined that it is the fuel fill pipe vent hose. i have spoken with ford and they tell me that my vehicle is not cove...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Consumer has had numerous problems with the 1996 ford contour. there has been so many recalls on consumer's vehicle that she wasn't aware of because the manufacturer never sent notices. since then consumer has been paying for entire full ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Consumer has had numerous problems with the 1996 ford contour. there has been so many recalls on consumer's vehicle that she wasn't aware of because the manufacturer never sent notices. since then consumer has been paying for entire full ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Consumer has had numerous problems with the 1996 ford contour. there has been so many recalls on consumer's vehicle that she wasn't aware of because the manufacturer never sent notices. since then consumer has been paying for entire full ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Consumer has had numerous problems with the 1996 ford contour. there has been so many recalls on consumer's vehicle that she wasn't aware of because the manufacturer never sent notices. since then consumer has been paying for entire full ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Consumer has had numerous problems with the 1996 ford contour. there has been so many recalls on consumer's vehicle that she wasn't aware of because the manufacturer never sent notices. since then consumer has been paying for entire full ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Consumer has had numerous problems with the 1996 ford contour. there has been so many recalls on consumer's vehicle that she wasn't aware of because the manufacturer never sent notices. since then consumer has been paying for entire full ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Consumer has had numerous problems with the 1996 ford contour. there has been so many recalls on consumer's vehicle that she wasn't aware of because the manufacturer never sent notices. since then consumer has been paying for entire full ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Pensacola, FL
The problem started on the incident date, wire problem cause the entire fan/ac/heater panel so no longer work, the wire got so hot hot it melted our under-dash fuse box, we went for 9 months and a baby with no a/c in hot and no heat in the ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Ypsilanti, MI
Prndl indicator is broken, similar complaint to nhtsa # 98v233000, found ford recall # 98s26, dealer and manufacturer will not cover vehicle under this recall campaign.
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Platte City, MO
Major harness & electrical wiring which is under recall that the ford dealership will not honor.
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Platte City, MO
Major harness & electrical wiring which is under recall that the ford dealership will not honor.
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Flat City, MO
Dt: consumer states that she has had problems with the electrical system. she has had the vehicle in to the mechanic several times and the mechanic called a local ford dealer and inquired on recalls on the vehicle. at that time they were...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Newburgh, NY
Left and right front abs stators have cracks which are clearly visible. this causes the abs system to activate on a low speed stop. at about 40 mph the abs light comes on and the system doesn't work.the brakes work in regular mode.this was...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Parma, OH
Shift indicator does not move when car is shifted, driver has to count the clicks to be able to tell if they're in what drive they're in. saw it in a recall, took it to the dealer and was told that my model isn't covered in the recall. a...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Miramar, FL
I hope you can help me. i have a complaint i'd like to register with you about the safety of a car made by ford motor company. the vin (vehicle identification number) is 1falp6633tk224973. i am the owner of a 1996 ford contour lx and recent...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Alameda, CA
I heard a loud noise coming from the front of the car everytime i drove over any surface that was not flat. without taking the car apart a mechanic told me it was possibly the struts that needed to be replaced. it turns out that the righ...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Fridley, MN
I own a 1996 ford contour (vin 1falp6539tk158348) that the instrument panel lights and tail lights went out on. there was a recall on this item (recall 99s14) back in 1999. upon bringing the car into an brookdale ford (brooklyn center, mn...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Fridley, MN
I own a 1996 ford contour (vin 1falp6539tk158348) that the instrument panel lights and tail lights went out on. there was a recall on this item (recall 99s14) back in 1999. upon bringing the car into an brookdale ford (brooklyn center, mn...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Fridley, MN
I own a 1996 ford contour (vin 1falp6539tk158348) that the instrument panel lights and tail lights went out on. there was a recall on this item (recall 99s14) back in 1999. upon bringing the car into an brookdale ford (brooklyn center, mn...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Fridley, MN
I own a 1996 ford contour (vin 1falp6539tk158348) that the instrument panel lights and tail lights went out on. there was a recall on this item (recall 99s14) back in 1999. upon bringing the car into an brookdale ford (brooklyn center, mn...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Buies Creek, NC
Consumer complained about a mass air flow sensor problem. owner took the vehicle to the dealer to have the work done. also, owner was informed that the wire harness under the hood was defective.
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Groveland, MA
Ford motor company did not send me a recall notification letter on my 1996 ford contour. i need to send my car back to ford motor asap, and ford needs to send me a brand new car. due to also since the first day i bought my car in 1999 ever...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Kansas City, MO
While driving 25 mph driver attempted to apply the brakes and vehicle continued to accelerate. as a result the vehicle was towed home, and then to the repair shop.
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Wilmington, DE
Car stalls when parallel parking, especially in reverse, or when parking slopes. car stalled when starting up from red light in center city philadelphia intersections. headlamps out of alignment (don't shine down onto road, beams not cent...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Wilmington, DE
Car stalls when parallel parking, especially in reverse, or when parking slopes. car stalled when starting up from red light in center city philadelphia intersections. headlamps out of alignment (don't shine down onto road, beams not cent...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Wilmington, DE
Car stalls when parallel parking, especially in reverse, or when parking slopes. car stalled when starting up from red light in center city philadelphia intersections. headlamps out of alignment (don't shine down onto road, beams not cent...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Byron, MI
I bought a 1996 ford contour se in june of 2003.i have since replaced the water pump 4 times.i bought the car from a man who blew the engine becuase the water pump went and he let the car over heat.i have replaced it in oct.2003,february 20...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Byron, MI
I bought a 1996 ford contour se in june of 2003.i have since replaced the water pump 4 times.i bought the car from a man who blew the engine becuase the water pump went and he let the car over heat.i have replaced it in oct.2003,february 20...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Wytheville, VA
While driving 20 mph check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. vehicle vibrated uncontrollably. vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the brake vacuum hose needed to be replac...
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Riverside, CA
After the vehicle came to a complete stop the engine continued to rev at high rmps. this was due to the defect described in the accelerator cable recall 00v425000, but the vin was not included in the recall. n
1996 FORD CONTOUR in Savonburg, KS
I have only had the vehicle since february 14th this year. i can not fill my gas tank all the way full. it has been leaking gas every time i do. i have tried several times at different stores when i gas up my car to see if it was because i ...
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