Vehicle report

1995 FORD CONTOUR

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Reported problems

891 complaints · median 97500 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD69
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION63
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN48
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE47
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING46
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM42
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE42
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP36
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM35
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM34
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP31
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING26
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL26
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY25
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS24
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL23
AIR BAGS21
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER21
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS21
UNKNOWN OR OTHER21
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION18
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS18
POWER TRAIN15
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT15
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE15
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP15
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH14
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS13
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY12
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD12
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS11
SUSPENSION:REAR11
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR10
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)10
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR10
STEERING10
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR10
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM9
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH9
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL8
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION8
SUSPENSION:FRONT8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES8
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR7
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR7
SUSPENSION7
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP6
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY6
SEAT BELTS6
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR6
SEATS6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS6
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR6
TIRES6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER5
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS5
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS5
WHEELS5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN4
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH4
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC4
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS4
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS4
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE3
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT3
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT3
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY3
TIRES:TREAD/BELT3
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL2
PARKING BRAKE2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES2
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM2
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY2
STEERING:RACK AND PINION2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT2
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID1
ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:INTERCONNECTING ASSEMBLY(WIRING)1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD1
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING1
WHEELS:HUB1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1
WHEELS:RIM1

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