Ford Contour problems reported in Mississippi
60 of the 4,570 complaints filed about the Ford Contour came from Mississippi, most often about the electrical system.
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.
60
Complaints from Mississippi
7
Crashes
2
Fires
1995
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
12
20.0%
Engine & Cooling
8
13.3%
Airbags
5
8.3%
Equipment & Accessories
4
6.7%
Lights
4
6.7%
Brakes
4
6.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
6.7%
Tires
3
5.0%
Suspension
3
5.0%
Steering
3
5.0%
Seat Belts
2
3.3%
Wheels
2
3.3%
By model year
1995 Contour
22
36.7%
1996 Contour
14
23.3%
1997 Contour
4
6.7%
1998 Contour
10
16.7%
1999 Contour
7
11.7%
2000 Contour
3
5.0%
Cities reporting most
Corinth
5
15.2%
Laurel
5
15.2%
Brandon
4
12.1%
ST Louis
3
9.1%
Saltillo
2
6.1%
Holcomb
2
6.1%
Hamilton
2
6.1%
Merigold
2
6.1%
Brandy
2
6.1%
Pearl
2
6.1%
Clinton
2
6.1%
Hattiesburg
2
6.1%