Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 1998 Ford Contour. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems |
While driving at 40 mph driver side tire tread separated. Consumer had to pull over the road. Firestone, fr 440, size p185/70r14 , dot:hyrv4fa3100. Dealer notified. Read details...
Fusebox: bought car in July 1999, had to have three recalls fixed, one of them was on the air bag sensor, we went and had one of the recalls corrected, the next week we were scheduled to have the remaining two finish, on Wednesday of that week the air conditioner stopped working while we were Read details...
At 9,000 miles tires went flat and a bubble in one tire (general tires). Read details...