7.0

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
8,689 miles

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problem #3

Jun 181998

Contour

  • miles
When pumping gas was difficult to start vehicle. A clicking noise was heard. New gas tank was installed. Front and rear brakes were knocking and squealing. Replaced three times. Sunroof motor went out. Replacement made. Also, starter problems occurred. Dealer contacted and repairs were made but problem still exists. Provide further information.

- Hamburg, AR, USA

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problem #2

Aug 281998

Contour

  • miles
Gas tank failed since ownership, gas leaking with fumes entering vehicle.

- Urbana, IL, USA

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problem #1

Jul 011997

Contour

  • miles
Das tank deformed, resulting in loss of power/stalling. In addition. In addition, stuttering of engine due to false gas gauge readings.

- Philadelphia, PA, USA

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