1997 Ford Contour
NHTSA Recalls
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RECALL: Aftermarket Ball Joint Assemblies
The nuts included in the packaging for these ball joint assemblies are missing the intended prevailing torque (self-locking) feature. If the incorrect nut was to become loose, the joining members may loosen leading to a separation of the ball joint. This may result in loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a ... Read more »
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RECALL: Brake Hydraulic Master Cylinder
Loss of brake fluid can lead to a decrease in brake line pressure and an increase in stopping distance, which can result in a vehicle crash. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Heater Blower Resistor
This could create the potential for a fire. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Heater Blower Resistor
The open circuit could lead to electrical arcing that could melt the connector housing material creasing the potential for a fire. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Rear Brake Valve
If both PCRV's malfunction, vehicle handling could be adversely affected during braking as a result of the rear wheels locking, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Headlight Switch/Wiring Harness
The damage could result in distortion of the terminal causing an open circuit in the instrument panel illumination, parking lamp, and tail lamp circuits. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Shift Lever Damage
This condition can result in incorrect gear selection. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Cng Solenoid Valve
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. Read more »