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1998 Ford Contour
7 Defect Investigations from the NHTSA
NHTSA Defect Investigations for the 1998 Ford Contour
The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 1998 Ford Contour, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:
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INVESTIGATION: BLOWER SWITCH/RESISTOR OR WIRING HARNESS
NHTSA #EA01001
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INVESTIGATION: BLOWER SWITCH/RESISTOR OR WIRING HARNESS
NHTSA #PE00023
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INVESTIGATION: INCORRECT GEAR INDICATION
NHTSA #RQ02006
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INVESTIGATION: VARIOUS INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ISSUES
NHTSA #RQ99019
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INVESTIGATION: FUEL EXPULSION DURING REFUELING
NHTSA #EA00025
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INVESTIGATION: FUEL EXPULSION DURING REFUELING
NHTSA #PE00027
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INVESTIGATION: FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ BELOW 1/4
NHTSA #SQ98002