Table 1 shows 29 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 Ford Contour. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (27 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (24 problems).
Problem appears to be electrical, change alternator-and this is not problem. Dt Read details...
Wiring to cooling system melted. Also, each time consumer takes vehicle to dealer she is told that nothing is wrong with vehicle. Read details...
Car stalls when parallel parking, especially in reverse, or when parking slopes. Car stalled when starting up from red light in center city philadelphia intersections. Headlamps out of alignment (don't shine down onto road, beams not centered). Read details...