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MERCURY COUGAR PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of MERCURY COUGAR recalls and defective parts found on MERCURY COUGAR automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the MERCURY COUGAR manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.



Most Recent Recalls For MERCURY COUGAR

VehicleComponentManufacterer
1999-2002 MERCURY COUGAR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recall
1999-2002 MERCURY COUGARFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Units affected: 88600
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2004-08-30
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, CONTAMINATION OF THE FILTER IN THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE (FDM) CAN REDUCE, AND EVENTUALLY BLOCK, THE FLOW OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE.Read More!
1999 MERCURY COUGAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall
1999 MERCURY COUGARELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Units affected: 342962
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2001-07-09
Summary: ON CERTAIN MY 1996-1998 PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT AT THE KANSAS CITY, CUAUTITLAN ASSEMBLY PLANTS OR ON MY 1999 PASSENGER VEHCLES BUILT AT THE AUTOMOTIVE ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY PLANTS, THE ROUGH SURFACE OF THE HEATER BLOWER RESISTOR'S STAINLESS STEEL BLADES CAN DAMAGE THE COPPER SURFACE OF THE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR. THE DAMAGE COULD, OVER TIME, CAUSE INCREASED RESISTANCE IN THE CONNECTOR AND, DUE TO SUBSEQUENT TERMINAL RELAXATION, RESULT IN AN OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITION.Read More!
1999 MERCURY COUGAR EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Recall
1999 MERCURY COUGAREXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Units affected: 33000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2001-02-06
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCH TERMINALS COULD OVERHEAT.Read More!
1999-2000 MERCURY COUGAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Recall
1999-2000 MERCURY COUGARELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Units affected: 120000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2001-02-06
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L V6 ENGINES. THE BATTERY CABLE WAS MISROUTED AND ITS ATTACHMENT TO THE ALTERNATOR CABLE WAS UNDER-TORQUED. IF MISROUTED, THE CABLE COULD CONTACT THE POWER STEERING LINE AND THE INSULATION COULD WEAR, RESULTING IN AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.Read More!
1999-2000 MERCURY COUGAR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Recall
1999-2000 MERCURY COUGARSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Units affected: 436200
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2000-03-09
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS). A PRESSURE CONSCIOUS REDUCING VALVE (PCRV) IN THE REAR BRAKES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CORROSION AND RESULT IN MALFUNCTION, WHEN OPERATED IN AREAS THAT USE SALT COMPOUNDS ON THE ROADWAY FOR DE-ICING OR DUST CONTROL.Read More!
1992-1993 MERCURY COUGAR EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Recall
1992-1993 MERCURY COUGAREXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Units affected: 164731
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 1999-10-12
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOG LIGHTS, IN WHICH THE HEADLIGHTS MAY GO OUT FOR VARIOUS INTERVALS AND WHICH MAY BE PRECEDED BY FLICKERING OR BLINKING AS A RESULT OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENING.Read More!
1999 MERCURY COUGAR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Recall
1999 MERCURY COUGARLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Units affected: 10011
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 1999-08-18
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE DOOR LATCH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A LATCH PAWL THAT HAS A COATING WHICH WILL SWELL IN HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITIONS. THE LATCH PAWL MAY THEN STICK IN THE OPEN OR UNLATCHED POSITION.Read More!
1999 MERCURY COUGAR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Recall
1999 MERCURY COUGARVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units affected: 159565
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 1999-07-20
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A BURR ON OR NEAR THE END OF THE CABLE SLEEVE INTERIOR. THIS BURR COULD FRAY THE CORE WIRE RESULTING IN THE ACCELERATOR NOT RETURNING TO IDLE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED.Read More!
1992-1993 MERCURY COUGAR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
1992-1993 MERCURY COUGARFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units affected: 125000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 1997-09-22
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, IOWA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WISCONSIN, AND WEST VIRGINIA. MOVEMENT OF THE FUEL LINES CAUSES THE NYLON FUEL LINE JUMPER TO CHAFE AGAINST THE FLOOR PAN. THIS WEAR CAN CAUSE A PIN HOLE IN THE FUEL LINE RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE.Read More!
1988-1993 MERCURY COUGAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Recall
1988-1993 MERCURY COUGARELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Units affected: 7900000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 1996-04-25
Summary: THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.Read More!

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