Recreational Vehicle Lpg Tank Valve/gauge problems of the 1998 Ford Contour

Three problems related to recreational vehicle lpg tank valve/gauge have been reported for the 1998 Ford Contour. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Recreational Vehicle Lpg Tank Valve/gauge problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2001

Gas gauge is inadequate when putting gas in tank. Gas gauge does not show correct amount.

2 Recreational Vehicle Lpg Tank Valve/gauge problem

Failure Date: 06/28/2000

Speedometer/odmeter and fuel gauge are not working. Vehicle gave no prior warnings, and shutdown while in motion. Dealership's remedy for fuel gauge and speedometer are for them to be replaced. Defect may have caused consumer into an automobile accident. Sometimes, all of them do work, but may fail while traveling.

3 Recreational Vehicle Lpg Tank Valve/gauge problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1997

Das tank deformed, resulting in loss of power/stalling. In addition. In addition, stuttering of engine due to false gas gauge readings.




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