Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2000 Ford Contour. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problems | |
| Transmission Slip Out Of Gear problems |
Engine check light has been on, and vehicle runs roughly. Took vehicle to dealer 4 times. Dealer stated that catalytic converter needed to be replaced. Read details...
When placing the vehicle in park, the keys will not come out of the ignition, when restarting the car, it won't go in to any gear. Read details...
Intermittently vehicle would not start or when it does, it is unable to shift out of gear. Also, unable to remove key from iginition switch after turning vehicle off. Vehicle was taken to dealer shop on two occasions, and informed that they could not duplicate problem. Read details...