Ford Contour problems reported in Utah
24 of the 4,570 complaints filed about the Ford Contour came from Utah, 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.
24
Complaints from Utah
2
Crashes
0
Fires
1995
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
6
25.0%
Brakes
3
12.5%
Steering
3
12.5%
Doors, Latches & Locks
2
8.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2
8.3%
Lights
2
8.3%
Equipment & Accessories
1
4.2%
Seats
1
4.2%
Suspension
1
4.2%
Body & Structure
1
4.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
1
4.2%
Engine & Cooling
1
4.2%
By model year
1995 Contour
8
33.3%
1996 Contour
7
29.2%
1997 Contour
1
4.2%
1998 Contour
4
16.7%
1999 Contour
3
12.5%
2000 Contour
1
4.2%
Cities reporting most
Salt Lake City
6
26.1%
Midvale
3
13.0%
West Jordan
3
13.0%
Hooper
2
8.7%
Provo
2
8.7%
Riverside
1
4.3%
Hheber City
1
4.3%
W. Valley City
1
4.3%
Magna
1
4.3%
Tooele
1
4.3%
Price
1
4.3%
Cedar City
1
4.3%