Seven problems related to exterior lighting have been reported for the 1998 Ford Contour. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Consumer stated that the vehicle's check engine light has been on since October 2002. Dealer states parts are not available. Please provide additional information. Ts.
While driving 25mph interior light dropped out, causing loss of control.
The short caused the dashboard lighting and backlights not to function.
The interior dome light & cover fell down while vehicle was parked. Front passenger side door never fitted properly.
Lights on dash dim significantly upon start up, problem continue for a time, but suddenly stopped, on occasions it recurs, the problem has never been resolved. Cj.
Interior and courtesy lights intermittently flash rapidly on and off, cause unknown.
Overhead map/courtesy light dropped, almost hitting consumer while driving vehicle.