Ford Contour owners have reported 4 problems related to brake light (under the exterior lighting category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Contour based on all problems reported for the Contour.
This car is a lemon - it is not safe.
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Driving down the highway and all the lights on the vehicle will go off; will stay off for about five minutes and then come back on. Brake lights keep burning all the time even when the vehicle is turned off.
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Consumer noticed a grinding noise while driving. Took to dealer, dealer stated the 2 front coil springs were broken. Please provide any further information.
Problems with the engine light coming on and the servicing dept at the Ford dealer and other auto servicing center could not figure out why to this day it is on. At one time the entire interior lights and rear brakes lights went out. It currently shut its self off ( stalls) and get hot. The engine sounds revved up and shortly after the ac unit went out. Everything has been checked out/ the alternator was replaced the crankshaft was replaced some wiring had to be replaced all the fluids are where they should be and it still stalls and overheats for no reason. Both front windows electrical motors have gone out.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Headlight Switch problems | |
| Headlights problems | |
| Exterior Lighting problems | |
| Tail Light Switch problems | |
| Tail Light problems | |
| Turn Signal Flasher Unit problems | |
| Brake Light problems | |
| Back Up Lights problems | |
| High/low Beam Switch problems | |
| Turn Signal problems |