Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Ford Contour has 19 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE DIED DURING TRAVEL WITH NO WARNING, FORD ISSUED RECALL. HOWEVER DUE TO THE LIMITED NUMBER O... |
| Feb 28, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY 2000 FORD CONTOUR SE STARTING ACTING LIKE THERE WAS NO GAS AT AROUND 1/4 TANK. THIS CONTINUED EV... |
| Nov 26, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | #8 SPARK PLUG POPPED OUT OF HEAD CAUSING THE THREADS TO STRIP IN HEAD & BUSTED COIL PACK. CONVERTER ... |
| Dec 30, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | (1) NOTHING REMARKABLE HAPPENED LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE. THE TRUCK WAS IDLING WHEN THE FAILURE OC... |
| Mar 10, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE DASHBOARD, WHICH WAS ONCE RECALLED, THE RECALL HAS SINCE EXPIRED. IS DELAMINATING OFF THE FOAM ,... |
| Dec 10, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THIS IS A 2000 FORD EXPEDITION. LAST YEAR THERE WAS A FIRE STRARTED BY A RELAY FAILURE IN THE ENGINE... |
| Nov 12, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY 2000 FORD EXPEDITION CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE SITTING IN OUR DRIVEWAY. THE SUV HAD BEEN PARKED FOR 5+... |
| Sep 24, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CAR MAKES A HUMMING SOUND ALL THE TIME FROM THE INTAKE SYSTEM. *JB |
| Mar 1, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURE | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE PLASTIC DASHBOARD DELAMINATED FROM THE FOAM. THE DASHBOARD LAMINATE WA... |
| Dec 12, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE'S ENGINE BLEW UP. VEHICLE WAS 14 MILES OUT OF WARRANTY, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED W... |
| Nov 21, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,AIR BAGS | CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ENGINE STALLS WHEN VEHICLE IS GOING DOWNWARD. ALSO STATED THE HE HIT A DEER... |
| May 30, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE DIED OUT/STALLED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. ENGINE FAILURE. DEALER REPLACED E... |
| Mar 10, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING AT 45MPH VEHICLE LOSS POWER AND CONSUMER WAS FORCED TO PULL OVER, THE VEHICLE SURGES W... |
| Feb 8, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER D... |
| Jan 1, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING RPMS ON THE VEHICLE WILL START TO RISE ON ITS OWN AND CONSUMER CAN NOT SHIFT VEHICLE... |
| May 5, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| Jan 1, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ENGINE CHECK LIGHT HAS BEEN ON, AND VEHICLE RUNS ROUGHLY. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER 4 TIMES. DEALER ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE VEHICLE STALLED, AND LOST POWER. *JB |
| Jan 1, 1970 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. |