| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007126139 | Incident Date: Apr, 22 2007 |
| Consumer's City: MESA | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: CONTOUR | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:windshield:electrical heating element |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP6539TK | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 08 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 14 2007 |
| 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 1996 ford contour. the heater fan motor for the defroster failed. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the fan switch failed and would cost $58 to repair. the dealer kept changing the diagnosis until the contact spent $271; however, the vehicle was still not repaired. nhtsa campaign id number 01i009000 (visibility:defroster/defogger system: windshield: controls/wiring) was referenced. the dealer stated that the vehicle passed the ten year free period. the current mileage was 131,000 and failure mileage was 130,000. |
