10.0

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

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problem #5

Mar 232001

(reported on)

Contour

  • miles
Emergency brakes failed to release while vehicle was cold. After vehicle had warmed up, would release emergency brakes. Rear disc brakes would stick after being released. Water was getting into cables. Have taken to dealership, and was informed by mechanic a new caliper, which was redesigned, would be needed along with brake cables.

- Willow Grove, PA, USA

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problem #4

Apr 071999

Contour

  • miles
Calipers replaced due to design flaw with the brake system. Also the front rotors were replaced due to failure.

- Syracuse, NY, USA

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problem #3

Sep 301998

Contour

  • miles
Had brake repairs done in May 1998 on front and rear brakes. Currently, repairman informed consumer that the calipers are sticking, reason unknown. Dealer not notified at this time.

- Rockchester, NY, USA

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problem #2

Jan 271996

Contour

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Brake calipers failed.

- Watertown, NY, USA

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problem #1

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

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