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1999 Ford Contour stalling reports

37 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on the 1999 Ford Contour — roughly 9% of all complaints for this model year.

37
Stalling reports
9%
share of complaints
71,500 mi
median mileage in stalling reports (12 with odometer)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1999 Ford Contour report before drawing conclusions.