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1996 Ford Contour
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1996 Ford Contour Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- electrical problems
- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- cooling system problems
- suspension problems
- lights problems
- transmission problems
- brakes problems
- windows / windshield problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- steering problems
- fuel system problems
- miscellaneous problems
- exhaust system problems
- body / paint problems
- drivetrain problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- exterior accessories problems
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Worst 1996 Ford Contour Problems
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#1: Runs Roughly 1996 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $600
- Average Mileage:
- 110,000 mi
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#2: Stalls When Idling 1996 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 114,000 mi
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#3: Battery Goes Dead When Idling 1996 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 87,000 mi





