Automatic Transmission Column Shift problems of the 1996 Ford Contour

Two problems related to automatic transmission column shift have been reported for the 1996 Ford Contour. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission Column Shift problem

Failure Date: 12/04/1996

Gear shifter failed.

2 Automatic Transmission Column Shift problem

Gear shift indicator is not reading the actual gear position ,causing incorrect gear selection. Also, ther eis recall 98v233000 for the same problem. However, vehicle not included in the recall. Please provide any further details.




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