10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,000 miles

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problem #2

Dec 031998

Contour 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 36,000 miles
- the contact stated that while driving the 1995 Ford Contour with 36000 failure mileage at 55 mph the front front driver's side airbag deployed without any warning. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The Ford engineer checked the vehicle, and determined that there was no damage to the vehicle, but he determined that the sensor was faulty. The vehicle has been repaired. The driver received minor injuries.

- Newiberia, LA, USA

problem #1

Mar 151999

Contour

  • miles
1.) replaced ignition switch on two occasions; 2.) frontal torsion bar had to be replaced; 3.) air bag in steering wheel has a rattle noise when turning wheel, and 4.) air bag senor light intermittently comes on. Dealer notified and made all repairs except rattle in air bag on steering wheel, and the air bag sensor light that come on intermittently. Feel free to provide any further details on this matter.

- Ashland, MO, USA