Issue ID | 257893 |
Internal NHTSA # | 734150 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | CONTOUR |
Model Year | 1996 |
File date | 23/09/00 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Car has always stalled and i was told by a mechanic that it was because the car was made like a stick shift so it stalls at stop signs and lights sometimes. Now my car is stalling as i start going through lights and i was almost hit by a car from behind |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 8 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SACRAMENTO, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FALP6530TKXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/02/98 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
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Type of restraint | |
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