Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005019192 Incident Date: May, 04 2005
Consumer's City: WESTMONT Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP6536WK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 08 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 07 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Back of driver's seat on my 1998 ford contour vin [xxx] broke off evening of 05/05/05 as i was getting out of car. car has never been in an accident. i feel this is a result of defective design and/or materials, and that ford should replace free. however, when i contacted their customer relationship center the representative said ford would not. *js information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6)