Ford Contour
Ford Contour — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.
Generations of the Ford Contour
Every body generation side by side — each links to its full story: market prices, facelift changes, recalls and live listings.
| Generation | Facelift | Price today | Units for sale | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 1 1996–2000 | — | — | 0 | 16 | 1,099 |
Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style. Price today — median asking prices across each generation's model years (current market).
Engines used in the Contour
Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.
| Engine | Years in this model | Also used in | VIN builds ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford 2.0L I4 (Duratec & EcoBoost) | 1995–2000 | 24 models | 26 |
Ford Contour fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →
About the Ford Contour
The Ford Mondeo I (first generation) is a mid-size car manufactured and marketed by Ford, beginning on 23 November 1992, with sales beginning on 22 March 1993. It is also known as the Mk I Mondeo; the 1996 facelift versions are usually designated Mk II. Available as a four-door saloon, a five-door hatchback, and a five-door estate, all models for the European market were produced at Ford's plant in the Belgian city of Genk.
Source: Wikipedia — Ford Mondeo (first generation), CC BY-SA.
Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11 | 640 | Engine And Engine Cooling, Electrical System, Power Train |
| 1999 | 5 | 459 | Structure, Electrical System, Engine And Engine Cooling |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.