Issue ID | 305468 |
Internal NHTSA # | 890527 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | CONTOUR |
Model Year | 1996 |
File date | 08/06/01 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While traveling at 70 mph,odometer gauge dropped to 10 mph. Engine light and odometer light came on. Consumer states that vehicle was towed to mechanic. Mechanic stated it was the speed sensor. *ak *slc |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LAWTON, OK |
VIN pattern | 3FALP6531TMXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
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 | 31/01/97 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 70 |
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