Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005040481 Incident Date: Sep, 26 2005
Consumer's City: BRIDGEVILLE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:rear:springs:coil springs
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP66L9WK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 27 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 1998 ford contour. the contact complained about a rear coil spring problem. the contact stated while having the tires replaced the mechanic informed her that the left rear coil spring broke. the mechanic recommended that both coil springs be replaced. a recall on the front coil spring was issued, but not on the rear. the dealership stated they could not offer any type of service under a recall, and that the contact would have to cover the cost of the repairs. the manufacturer confirmed this decision by the dealership.*ak