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1997 Ford Contour
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Ford Contour Problems by Category
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- electrical problems
- engine problems
- cooling system problems
- fuel system problems
- transmission problems
- windows / windshield problems
- brakes problems
- suspension problems
- lights problems
- steering problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- interior accessories problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- exhaust system problems
- miscellaneous problems
- drivetrain problems
- body / paint problems
- exterior accessories problems
- clutch problems
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Worst 1997 Ford Contour Problems
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#1: Check Engine Light Comes On 1997 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,000
- Average Mileage:
- 107,000 mi
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#2: Stalls After Running For Awhile 1997 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 13,000 mi
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#3: Temperature Gauge Goes Almost To Hot Every Time You Drive It 1997 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $300
- Average Mileage:
- 120,000 mi





