Seats Related Problems of the 1997 Ford Contour

Table 1 shows three common seats related problems of the 1997 Ford Contour.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Ford Contour

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Front Seat Recliner problems	1
Front Seat Head Restraint problems	1
Seats problems	1

Front Seat Recliner problem #1

Seat moves/rocks back and forth. Shifts left and right during vehicle turns and stops. Disconcerting during driving; weakens precision of vehicle control. Concerned about future continued degradation of seat track.

Front Seat Head Restraint problem #2

While adjusting headrest the top part became loose. Consumer will have to cover the metal part to avoid an accident.

Seats problem #3

Consumer states when pulling off or braking the passenger seat moves backwards and forwards, causing the passenger to jerk. Please provide any additional information. Ts.

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