Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007111111 Incident Date: May, 31 2007
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP6534XK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 08 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 15 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford contour. the contact stated that his dashboard is covered with laminated plastic that covers the grill. the grill separated at the place where the dashboard connects to the air conditioner. he took the vehicle to the dealer who acknowledged the failure. ford stated that they have not heard anything about the failure and that the vehicle is not under warranty. when driving at night, the contact must stop the vehicle to clean the windshield and windows. this failure is from air not blowing correctly due to the dashboard defect. the current and failure mileages were 36,000.