Brake Foundation Components problems of the 1997 Ford Contour

Five problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 1997 Ford Contour. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 12/05/1999

No summary listed for above vehicle.

2 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 08/02/1999

Consumer experienced steering problem at 61000. Also, had to change tires and brakes.

3 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 11/23/1996

Rear brakes vibrate.

4 Brake Foundation Components problem

While driving vehicle at 45 to 50 mph steering wheel vibrates, cause unknown. Also, vehicle has excessive brake noise.

5 Brake Foundation Components problem

Consumer was denied recall repair (00v-075) dealership stated vehicle did not contain recall part to be replaced.




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