1997 Ford Contour GL

VIN 3FALP6532VM111948

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1997 Ford Contour GL

VIN 3FALP6532VM111948

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NHTSA build data for 3FALP6532VM111948
Trim
GL
Engine
2.0L · V4
Horsepower
125
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
1997
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, MEXICO
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  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
23
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
29
MPG
$2,020 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1997 Ford Contour has 8 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 MPG.

8 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • SUSPENSION
    FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS.
    NHTSA campaign 08E033000
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 06E022000
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS).
    NHTSA campaign 00V075000

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Model-level data for the 1997 Ford Contour from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 23, 2026.

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