Structure Related Problems of the 1999 Ford Contour

Table 1 shows seven common structure related problems of the 1999 Ford Contour. The number one most common problem is related to the structure (80 problems). The second most common problem is related to the body (seven problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Ford Contour


Recently reported Structure problems of the 1999 Ford Contour

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 1999 Ford Contour. Approximately six months ago, the contact noticed that the dashboard was falling apart in her vehicle. The failure occurred without warning. She first noticed the issue when the defrost vent was beginning to push outward due to the bending of the dashboard.   Read details...

The Body problem

Rear frame, suspension rusted completely into an went out of control and threw me into ditch. This is completely not acceptable. I have 1960's cars %100 better than this . I know this is a 1999 but this is completely unacceptable. Can anything be done.   Read details...

The Dashboard Crack problem

The contact owns a 1999 Ford Contour. The contact stated the entire top of the dashboard curled upward. The damaged dashboard caused problems with the defrost and air conditioner, because the windshield would not defrost. The contact plans to take the vehicle to the dealer.   Read details...


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