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1998 Ford Contour
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1998 Ford Contour Problems by Category
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- electrical problems
- transmission problems
- engine problems
- AC / heater problems
- lights problems
- interior accessories problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- exterior accessories problems
- brakes problems
- clutch problems
- cooling system problems
- drivetrain problems
- exhaust system problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- windows / windshield problems
- steering problems
- miscellaneous problems
- body / paint problems
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Worst 1998 Ford Contour Problems
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#1: Loses Gears 1998 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,900
- Average Mileage:
- 106,000 mi
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#2: Transmission Failure 1998 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,000
- Average Mileage:
- 139,000 mi
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#3: Slips Out Of Gear While Driving 1998 Contour
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,800
- Average Mileage:
- 135,000 mi