NHTSA Complaint #545857 — 1998 FORD CONTOUR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	545857
Vehicle	1998 FORD CONTOUR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 23, 1999
Date Filed	June 10, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

WATER PUMP LEAKING. *YC

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