NHTSA Complaint #607077 — 1998 FORD CONTOUR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	607077
Vehicle	1998 FORD CONTOUR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date Filed	November 29, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE REPLACEMENT OF IGNITION KEY IS VERY DIFFICULT AND EXPENSIVE TO OBTAIN, CONTAINS CHIP NECESSARY TO START VEHICLE. MJS

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