10.0

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

About These NHTSA Complaints:

The NHTSA is the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints can be spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. See the Back button — blue bar at the very top of the page — to explore more.

Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1995 Ford Contour:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

problem #12

Jun 172002

Contour

  • miles
Driver's side door cannot be opened from inside of vehicle. Also, driver's side window fails to roll up or down. Driver's side door can only be opened from inside. Consumer afraid in an emergency situation driver's side occupant would become trapped in vehicle. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer has yet to determine cause of problem.

- Coloma, MI, USA

problem #11

Apr 152002

(reported on)

Contour

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Kingsburg, CA, USA

problem #10

Jul 311996

Contour

  • miles
Loose bolts caused the drivers side window to rattle/loose when going down, dealer also lubed slide track and window felt. Nlm

- Lansing, MI, USA

problem #9

Aug 171997

Contour

  • miles
Consumer was driving approx. 65 mph when the hood flew open. Consumer stopped pulled to side of road and the windsheild had shattered. The hood is bent, the front top of roof has caved in.

- Irvine, CA, USA

problem #8

Jun 191997

Contour

  • miles
Car was parked in the garage and the windshild just cracked for no obivious reasons such as a rock or some one hitting it.

- Washington, PA, USA

problem #7

Oct 051996

Contour

  • miles
Failure on the brakes, the consumer needed to change the brakes too often, also failure on the rear windshield, the rear windshield shattered, sending glass fragments into the vehicle.

- Kalamazoo, MI, USA

problem #6

Aug 271996

(reported on)

Contour

  • miles
The front windshield has stripes, purchased car new.

- East Stroudsburg, PA, USA

problem #5

May 291996

Contour

  • miles
Drivers window molding peeling.

- Newark, DE, USA

problem #4

Apr 031996

Contour

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Recall related, 95V228000 and 95V232000 contacted dealership on 3/11/95, will order parts by Apr.20,1995, no parts available as 4/3/95. Consumer was also having problems with the driver's side seat track, driver's side air bag, and the driver's side window, and was also told a new filler neck ws needed for gas tank, also needed new wiper, starter needed to be replaced, switch for windshield wiper on steering wheel was coming off and would not snap back into place.

- Lawrencevill, NJ, USA

problem #3

Mar 021996

Contour

  • miles
Rear window exploded while driving down the road. (Ohio state police report)

- Cleveland, OH, USA

problem #2

Aug 051995

Contour

  • miles
Window handles are located backwards.

- Oklahoma C, OK, USA

problem #1

Jan 021995

Contour

  • miles
Stress cracks developed in windshield.

- Ogdensburg, NY, USA