Ford Contour owners have reported 43 problems related to fuses and circuit breaker (under the electrical system 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.
Intermittently when horn blows there is a burnt wire smell, and the horn becomes inoperable. Dealer has been notified.
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Had to slam on brakes suddenly/abs light came on, and fuse between blower and heater popped out. This happened every time brakes were applied suddenly. Would have no codes. Would put 80 amps fuse in & same thing happened. Heater motor wold still be running & abs light on. Front end brakes would lock up. Back brakes did not work.
Fuse box melted due to a loose wire. Dealer has inspected vehicle.
When making sharp turns in either direction, horn will sound on its own. Consumer has disconnected fuse. Jlg.
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Consumer contacted dealer in reference to recall 99v103000/ manufacturer's recall 99s14 concerning headlights. Dealer corrected the problem prior to the recall. Consumer received a refund. Currently, consumer is having the same problem as stated in the recall, dealer refuses to correct the problem. Please provide any further details.
Tail lights along with the interior lights do not work. Dealer has been contacted.
While driving headlights/ tail lights, and dash lights completely stopped working, there was no warning. Took vehicle to dealer. Also, vehicle has had three alternators within three months. Problem has not been remedied as of yet. Please provide any further information.
Recall 99v103000. Remedy did not correct problem. While vehicle was being driven instrument panel and tail lights completely went out. Please give any further details.