NHTSA Complaint #8022112 — 1998 FORD CONTOUR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8022112
Vehicle	1998 FORD CONTOUR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 26, 2002
Date Filed	November 4, 2002
Mileage	46,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WI

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND WILL STAY ON THE REMAINDER OF THE TIME VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. DEALER NOTIFIED, OXYGEN SENSOR WAS REPLACED BY A DIFFERENT TECHNICIAN WHICH SEEMS TO HAVE CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. MR *NLM

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