Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086964 Incident Date: Nov, 13 2006
Consumer's City: FARRAGUT Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:door
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 28 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 01 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Drivers side door window crank shaft (manual window) snapped off clean inside regulator leaving window utterly inoperable. this happened during normal operation of window during normal operating conditions and warm weather. dealer claimed "it happens a lot". very dangerous if vehicle was in a fire, accident, submerged in water etc. *jb