Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000033056 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: BRUNSWICK Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP67L1VK Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 04 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After driving through puddle, power steering assist is lost, drive belt squeals, and it becomes impossible to turn steering wheel for several seconds which causes lack of control. ford has issued a tsb on this problem, but will not pay for repair. *ak