Ford Contour engine and engine cooling problems by year
580 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine and engine cooling across 6 Contour model years. The most reported year is 1995 with 224 reports.
| Year | Engine and Engine Cooling reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Contour | 14 | 7% | — | |
| 1999 Contour | 52 | 12% | 60,000 mi | |
| 1998 Contour | 132 | 16% | 71,000 mi | |
| 1997 Contour | 35 | 16% | — | |
| 1996 Contour | 123 | 22% | — | |
| 1995 Contour | 224 | 25% | 91,500 mi |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine and engine cooling. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.