10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Ford Contour accessories - exterior problems

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1998 Ford Contour Owner Comments

problem #3

May 202010

Contour

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

1998 Ford Contour, vehicle hood came loose and hit the roof of the vehicle. (Ohio traffic crash report # 10-0296-90)

- Brunswick, OH, USA

problem #2

Sep 092002

Contour

  • miles
The hood's safety latch failed causing hood to flip open and smash backward onto to the windshield shattering it completely, knocking out the light console in the roof, denting the roof, and causing significant damage to the hood, and various appurtenances in the hood and windshield area. Nlm

- Fort Atkinson, WI, USA

problem #1

Mar 252001

Contour

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Consumer was traveling 65mph when hood flew up, smashing windshield. Consumer had to hammer hood down to get it home. It was taken to an autobody shop, they had no explaination why it happened. Consumer was going to take it to a dealer. Consumer states one person was injured due to incident.

- Burnsville, MN, USA

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