Ford Contour problems reported in Connecticut
45 of the 4,570 complaints filed about the Ford Contour came from Connecticut, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
45
Complaints from Connecticut
3
Crashes
2
Fires
1998
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
10
22.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
13.3%
Body & Structure
6
13.3%
Electrical System
5
11.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
6.7%
Lights
3
6.7%
Suspension
3
6.7%
Airbags
3
6.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
6.7%
Brakes
2
4.4%
By model year
1994 Contour
1
2.2%
1995 Contour
8
17.8%
1996 Contour
6
13.3%
1997 Contour
2
4.4%
1998 Contour
18
40.0%
1999 Contour
4
8.9%
2000 Contour
6
13.3%
Cities reporting most
West Hartford
5
20.0%
Stafford Springs
3
12.0%
Fall Village
2
8.0%
East Windsor
2
8.0%
Windsor Locks
2
8.0%
Waterford
2
8.0%
Naugatuck
2
8.0%
Windsor
2
8.0%
Milford
2
8.0%
Lyme
1
4.0%
North Branford
1
4.0%
Rockfall
1
4.0%