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Ford Contour service brakes, hydraulic problems by year

276 NHTSA owner complaints name the service brakes, hydraulic across 6 Contour model years. The most reported year is 1998 with 83 reports.

YearService Brakes, Hydraulic reportsShare
2000 Contour84%
1999 Contour4210%
1998 Contour8310%
1997 Contour2712%
1996 Contour448%
1995 Contour728%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the service brakes, hydraulic. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.