Other Fuel System Related Problems of the 1998 Ford Contour

Table 1 shows one common other fuel system related problems of the 1998 Ford Contour.

Table 1. Other Fuel System related problems of Ford Contour

Problem Category Number of Problems
Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problems
1

Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

The contact owns a 1998 Ford Contour. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, there was a strong gasoline fuel smell. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The technician stated there was a fuel vapor leak in the fuel filler grommet. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign id number: 00v350000 (fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly) but was advised by the manufacturer that the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 122,000.


Other Fuel System related problems in other Ford Contour model year vehicles:



Fuel Economy of Contour Vehicles
Contour Service Bulletins
Contour Safety Recalls
Contour Defect Investigations