2000 Ford Contour: raw data

Every record we hold for this vehicle, as plain tables, with nothing added. The consumer page shows the same records with the maintenance schedule, price ranges and nearby shops around them.

vehicle2000 / ford / contour
known issues3 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-06)
complaints252 on file (1999-11-04 → 2020-06-15)
recalls0
investigations0
farsnot identifiable in FARS
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Dashboard warping, curling and separationSTRUCTURE106 complaints2002-10 → 2020-06contour-2000-dashboard-warping
  • 10174857 THE DASHBOARD ADHESIVE IS DEFECTIVE ON MY 2000 FORD CONTOUR SVT. THE DASH AROUND THE DEFROSTER VENT AND UP TO THE WINDSHIELD HAS WARPED SO BADLY THAT THE DEFROSTER VENT ACTUALLY POPPED OUT OF THE DASH AND HIT THE WINDSHIELD WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD
  • 10142592 THE DASHBOARD LAMINATE WAS PUSHING UPWARD, THUS HINDERING THE CONTACT'S VISION THROUGH THE FRONT WINDOW
  • 10400911 CARS DASHBOARD GOT SO HOT THAT IT CURLED UP CAUSING THE FRONT DEFROSTERS NOT TO WORK AND ALSO PARTIALLY OBSTRUCTING MY VISION WHILE DRIVING THAT CAR
Fuel leaks at the tank, filler neck and grommetFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE6 complaints2003-06 → 2011-09contour-2000-fuel-leak
  • 10092313 THE CONSUMER NOTICED WHILE FILLING UP AT THE GAS STATION, WHEN HE RETURNED TO THE VEHICLE A FUEL ODOR WAS COMING INSIDE THE VENTS. GASOLINE WAS LEAKING FROM THE FILLER NECK ONTO THE GROUND
  • 10023062 VEHICLE LEAKING FUEL FROM FUEL TANK PIPE GROMMET
  • 10425653 THE CONTACT EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS LEAKING
Stalling and hesitation at low fuel level, fuel pumpFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE18 complaints2002-10 → 2013-03contour-2000-low-fuel-stalling
  • 10041608 CAR STALLS, OR HAS SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER WHEN FUEL DROPS BELOW 1/4 TANK
  • 10083105 FOR THE PAST YEAR I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO DRIVE MY 2000 FORD CONTOUR SE WHEN THE GAS TANK GETS BELOW 1/2 TANK
  • 10025099 THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP AND REPLACED IT

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
2521999-11-042020-06-151210STRUCTURE:82; FUEL SYSTEM:38; GASOLINE:34; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:29; VISIBILITY:29

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2000 Ford Contour vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2000/ford/contour
@misc{wrenchpro_2000_ford_contour_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2000 Ford Contour},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2000/ford/contour}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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