2002 MERCURY COUGAR Problems & Recalls
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AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. NO ACCIDENT, STATIONARY AND IN MOTION. I DO NOT SEE A RECALL REFERENCE AIRBAG? WITH THE COMPLAINTS I READ ON YOUR SITE ABOUT THE AIRBAGS, THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL???????????
Mileage: 144,000
I AM CURRENTLY HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL PUMP DRIVER MODULE. I REPORTED THE PROBLEM TO FORD IN OCT 2018. FORD STATED THAT THE 10 YEAR RECALL ENDED AND PER THEIR RECORDS THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AS FUEL MODULE WAS REPLACED BY DEALER DON KNOTT FORD, CARSON, CA. DON KNOTT FORD IS NO LONGER IN BU...
Mileage: 14,308
THE CAR WAS PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY. UPON STARTING THE CAR, AT THE MOMENT I TURNED THE KEY THE DRIVER SEAT AIRBAG DEPLOYED.
Mileage: 125,000
I HAVE FOUND 3 RECALLS FOR MY CAR, THEY ARE ALL THE EXACT PROBLEMS I AM HAVING, BUT WHEN I SEARCHED FOR OPEN RECALLS IT SAID NONE ARE OPEN FOR MY CAR. I NEED MY CAR REPAIRED AND THE RECALLS COMPLETED.
I HAVE FOUND 3 RECALLS FOR MY CAR, THEY ARE ALL THE EXACT PROBLEMS I AM HAVING, BUT WHEN I SEARCHED FOR OPEN RECALLS IT SAID NONE ARE OPEN FOR MY CAR. I NEED MY CAR REPAIRED AND THE RECALLS COMPLETED.
I HAVE FOUND 3 RECALLS FOR MY CAR, THEY ARE ALL THE EXACT PROBLEMS I AM HAVING, BUT WHEN I SEARCHED FOR OPEN RECALLS IT SAID NONE ARE OPEN FOR MY CAR. I NEED MY CAR REPAIRED AND THE RECALLS COMPLETED.
MY CAR WAS STOLEN
Mileage: 153,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS DIMMED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE PROTECTED WIRING COVER WAS DETERIORATING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MA...
Mileage: 165,000
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:04V421000 MANUFACTURER FORD MOTOR COMPANY WAS DRIVING ON A MAIN CITY ST. MY AUTO STOPPED WITH NO POWER IN THE LEFT LANE OF BUSY 4 LANE ST. WOULD NOT START IN NEUTRAL OR PARK, MAN PUSHED IT INTO THE CTR. LANE OUT OF TRAFFIC AREA. POLICEMAN CAME AFTER I CALLED 911, AFTER A FE...
Mileage: 92,000
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:04V421000 MANUFACTURER FORD MOTOR COMPANY WAS DRIVING ON A MAIN CITY ST. MY AUTO STOPPED WITH NO POWER IN THE LEFT LANE OF BUSY 4 LANE ST. WOULD NOT START IN NEUTRAL OR PARK, MAN PUSHED IT INTO THE CTR. LANE OUT OF TRAFFIC AREA. POLICEMAN CAME AFTER I CALLED 911, AFTER A FE...
Mileage: 92,000
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:04V421000 MANUFACTURER FORD MOTOR COMPANY WAS DRIVING ON A MAIN CITY ST. MY AUTO STOPPED WITH NO POWER IN THE LEFT LANE OF BUSY 4 LANE ST. WOULD NOT START IN NEUTRAL OR PARK, MAN PUSHED IT INTO THE CTR. LANE OUT OF TRAFFIC AREA. POLICEMAN CAME AFTER I CALLED 911, AFTER A FE...
Mileage: 92,000
SINCE PURCHASING 2002 MERCURY COUGAR IN JANUARY 2010 THE VEHICLE HESITATES, SURGES, AND STALLS AT ANY RATE OF SPEED. INITIALLY THE PROBLEM WAS RARE, THEN GRADUALLY OCCURRED MORE FREQUENTLY. THIS NOW HAPPENS AT LEAST WEEKLY, SOMETIMES SEVERAL TIMES PER DAY. THIS ISSUE HAS ENDANGERED ME MORE TIMES THA...
Mileage: 92,000
SINCE PURCHASING 2002 MERCURY COUGAR IN JANUARY 2010 THE VEHICLE HESITATES, SURGES, AND STALLS AT ANY RATE OF SPEED. INITIALLY THE PROBLEM WAS RARE, THEN GRADUALLY OCCURRED MORE FREQUENTLY. THIS NOW HAPPENS AT LEAST WEEKLY, SOMETIMES SEVERAL TIMES PER DAY. THIS ISSUE HAS ENDANGERED ME MORE TIMES THA...
Mileage: 92,000
SINCE PURCHASING 2002 MERCURY COUGAR IN JANUARY 2010 THE VEHICLE HESITATES, SURGES, AND STALLS AT ANY RATE OF SPEED. INITIALLY THE PROBLEM WAS RARE, THEN GRADUALLY OCCURRED MORE FREQUENTLY. THIS NOW HAPPENS AT LEAST WEEKLY, SOMETIMES SEVERAL TIMES PER DAY. THIS ISSUE HAS ENDANGERED ME MORE TIMES THA...
Mileage: 92,000
DRIVING ON FREEWAY, CAR NEXT TO ME CAME INTO MY LANE TOWARDS MY CAR, I HIT MY BRAKES RESULTING IN MY VEHICLE SWERVING AND HITTING THE MEDIAN HEAD ON AT HIGH SPEED, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. *TR
Mileage: 110,000
DRIVING ON FREEWAY, CAR NEXT TO ME CAME INTO MY LANE TOWARDS MY CAR, I HIT MY BRAKES RESULTING IN MY VEHICLE SWERVING AND HITTING THE MEDIAN HEAD ON AT HIGH SPEED, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. *TR
Mileage: 110,000
I'M HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY 2002 MERCURY COUGAR AS EVERYONE ELSE, BUT WHEN I PUT MY VIN NUMBER INTO THE SEARCH, THERE ARE NO RECALLS LISTED FOR IT. I DON'T THINK THAT ITS RIGHT THAT MY LIFE BE PUT IN SERIOUS DANGER BECAUSE OF AN APPARENT DESIGN ISSUE. THIS CAR IS LOSING ALL POWER AND SHUTTIN...
Mileage: 179,225
I'M HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY 2002 MERCURY COUGAR AS EVERYONE ELSE, BUT WHEN I PUT MY VIN NUMBER INTO THE SEARCH, THERE ARE NO RECALLS LISTED FOR IT. I DON'T THINK THAT ITS RIGHT THAT MY LIFE BE PUT IN SERIOUS DANGER BECAUSE OF AN APPARENT DESIGN ISSUE. THIS CAR IS LOSING ALL POWER AND SHUTTIN...
Mileage: 179,225
I'M HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY 2002 MERCURY COUGAR AS EVERYONE ELSE, BUT WHEN I PUT MY VIN NUMBER INTO THE SEARCH, THERE ARE NO RECALLS LISTED FOR IT. I DON'T THINK THAT ITS RIGHT THAT MY LIFE BE PUT IN SERIOUS DANGER BECAUSE OF AN APPARENT DESIGN ISSUE. THIS CAR IS LOSING ALL POWER AND SHUTTIN...
Mileage: 179,225
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SHE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND JERKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP. HOWEVER, THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT I...
Mileage: 29,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, SHE WAS NOTIFIED BY ANOTHER DRIVER THAT THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE CONTACT BEGAN TO COAST ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND REMOVED A CHILD PASSENGER FROM THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, THE ...
Mileage: 142,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE MADE A KNOCKING NOISE AND STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE....
Mileage: 130,000
I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK AND ABOUT ONE MILE FROM MY DESTINATION THE ENGINE JUST STOPPED. I LET IT SIT ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES AND IT FINALLY STARTED AGAIN. THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL DAYS OF SHUTTING OFF WHILE I WAS ON THE ROAD DRIVING. LUCKILY I WAS AT A PLACE WHEN I COULD PULL OVER ON THE SIDE OF THE R...
Mileage: 73,000
MY DAUGHTER HAS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR AND IS RISKING HER LIFE AS WELL AS OTHERS LIVES EVERY TIME SHE GETS INSIDE THAT CAR. HER COUGAR HER BEEN HAVING ISSUES FOR MONTHS NOW, AND EVEN THOUGH WE HAVE SPENT HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS TRYING TO MAKE THE CAR SAFER FOR HER, NOTHING IS WORKING. OUR LAST STRAW WAS ...
Mileage: 126,000
MY DAUGHTER HAS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR AND IS RISKING HER LIFE AS WELL AS OTHERS LIVES EVERY TIME SHE GETS INSIDE THAT CAR. HER COUGAR HER BEEN HAVING ISSUES FOR MONTHS NOW, AND EVEN THOUGH WE HAVE SPENT HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS TRYING TO MAKE THE CAR SAFER FOR HER, NOTHING IS WORKING. OUR LAST STRAW WAS ...
Mileage: 126,000
MY DAUGHTER HAS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR AND IS RISKING HER LIFE AS WELL AS OTHERS LIVES EVERY TIME SHE GETS INSIDE THAT CAR. HER COUGAR HER BEEN HAVING ISSUES FOR MONTHS NOW, AND EVEN THOUGH WE HAVE SPENT HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS TRYING TO MAKE THE CAR SAFER FOR HER, NOTHING IS WORKING. OUR LAST STRAW WAS ...
Mileage: 126,000
THE CAR GETS A STALLING SENSATION WHEN AT A RED LIGHT, OR A COMPLETE STANDSTILL. IT FEELS LIKE ITS STUTTERING AND UNABLE TO KEEP POWER. CHANGED EGR VALVE, 2 IDLE CONTROL CHANGES, ALONG WITH A TRANSMISSION FLUSH WAS DONE. NOTHING SEEMS TO BE FIXING THE ISSUE. THE CAR ACTS UP AND STALLS IN COLD TEMPER...
Mileage: 126,000
THE CAR GETS A STALLING SENSATION WHEN AT A RED LIGHT, OR A COMPLETE STANDSTILL. IT FEELS LIKE ITS STUTTERING AND UNABLE TO KEEP POWER. CHANGED EGR VALVE, 2 IDLE CONTROL CHANGES, ALONG WITH A TRANSMISSION FLUSH WAS DONE. NOTHING SEEMS TO BE FIXING THE ISSUE. THE CAR ACTS UP AND STALLS IN COLD TEMPER...
Mileage: 126,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH IN A DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS A SUDDEN INCREASE IN THE ACCELERATION. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO DECELERATE EVEN AS THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE FAILURE AND CRASHED INT...
Mileage: 30,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE BATTERY, ENGINE, AND OIL WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. ...
Mileage: 90,600
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP FOR INSPECTION WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER W...
Mileage: 78,656
I WAS DRIVING MY 2002 COUGAR AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND THE FUEL LIGHT CAME ON. THE VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. I HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE VEHICLE SURGING WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP. I CONTACTED THE SERVICE MANAGER AT MY LOCAL DEALER...
Mileage: 180,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE OPENED THE SUN ROOF AND WAS UNABLE TO GET THE SUN ROOF TO CLOSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PERSONAL MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THE SUN ROOF WAS CLOSED. THE CONTACT WAS TOLD BY THE MECHANIC THAT THE MOTOR WAS FINE BUT SHE NEEDED...
Mileage: 59,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DECREASED TO 10 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HER THAT ALL THREE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS WERE CLOGGED AND THE FDM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS...
Mileage: 72,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MECHANIC STATED THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 04V421000 (FUEL S...
Mileage: 30,025
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR, THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE, LOSE POWER AND THEN SURGE ABNORMALLY. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 04V421000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) BUT THE ...
Mileage: 116,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL OR SURGE FORWARD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED, AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 04V421000 (F...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE TO ACCELERATE FROM STOPS AND INTERMITTENTLY JERK WHILE SHIFTING GEARS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF DIAGNOSING THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO INFORMED ...
Mileage: 56,000
2002 V6 MERCURY COUGAR CHUGS AND STALLS OUT AT OR BELOW HALF TANK OF GAS. ENGINE LIGHT DIAGNOSTIC READ OUT INDICATES REPLACING FUEL PUMP, REGULATOR, PRESSURE SENSOR, OR O2 SENSOR. HAVE REPLACED FUEL PUMP HOWEVER ISSUE REMAINS. CALLED FORD REGARDING RECALL IN AUG 2004, BUT AM TOLD THAT MY VIN# WAS...
Mileage: 120,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60-65 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE BECAME HESITANT AND WOULD DECELERATE INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE HE WAS ADVISED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING CLUTCH WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIR...
Mileage: 20,000
MY 2002 MERCURY COUGAR HAS LOST POWER, SHUTTERED, MISFIRED, AND ESSENTIALLY BROKE DOWN THE SAME WEEK I PAID IT OFF! MY 2002 MERCURY COUGAR WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL SO I TOOK IT TO A LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID MY VIN NUMBER WAS NOT PART OF THE RECALL? HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT TH...
Mileage: 62,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. SHE WAS ABLE TO LOCATE A RECALL FOR THE EXACT SAME FAILURE FOR HER YEAR, MAKE AND MODEL VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT HER VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL CAMPAIGN AND ANY...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT OPENED HER SUNROOF AND THE LIFT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DID NOT OPEN. THE CONTACT INFORMED THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT SHE WOULD HAVE TO HAVE THE LINER AND MOTOR REPAIRED. AFTER RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM SHE HAS FOUND SEVERAL CONSUMERS THAT H...
Mileage: 141,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. HE STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HESITATE AND LOSE POWER. THE FAILURE WAS IDENTICAL TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 04V421000; HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THIS HIS VIN DID NOT APPLY TO THE RECALL. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 127...
Mileage: 127,000
2002 COUGAR EXHIBITS "ENGINE HESITATION, LOSS OF POWER, SURGING, AND OTHER SIMILAR SYMPTOMS". YOUR WEBSITE SHOWS A EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR THIS AS OUR MECHANIC SAYS WE NEED A NEW FUEL PUMP. FORD DENIES THE CAR IS COVERED. *TR
Mileage: 85,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE (FDM) REDUCED AND EVENTUALLY BLOCKED THE FLOW OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED TWICE, BUT THE FAILURE STILL PERSISTS. THE MANUFACTURER STATED TH...
Mileage: 112,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CLIP ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE SUN ROOF FAILED AND PREVENTS THE SUN ROOF FROM CLOSING PROPERLY. THE CONTACT RESEARCHED THE ISSUE AND FOUND THAT IT WAS A VERY COMMON FAILURE. SHE CALLED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS COMMON AND SHE...
Mileage: 99,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND EXPERIENCED A LOW POWER RESPONSE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THERE WAS ALSO ENGINE HESITATION AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED...
Mileage: 88,500
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD OFTEN FAIL TO ACCELERATE AND INCREASE IN RPM'S. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WOULD FREQUENTLY STALL. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF, IT WOULD RESTART IMMEDIATELY. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL MECHANIC BE...
Mileage: 60,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SEAT BELTS FAILED TO PROPERLY SECURE THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT OR AN OCCUPANT. HE STATED THAT THE FAILURE COULD POSSIBLY BE DUE TO THE LATCH. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. ...
Mileage: 66,600
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HESITATE AND THEN STALL. OCCASIONALLY, ONCE THE VEHICLE IS STARTED, THE ENGINE REVS RANDOMLY AND LOUDLY, AND DOES NOT RUN SMOOTHLY. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA...
Mileage: 61,500
I HAVE A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR THAT HAS SEVERE STALLING, ROUGH IDLE AND EXTREME SURGING WHILE DRIVING OF AT IDLE. THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED WHILE MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MANY TIMES. I DID A SEARCH AND FOUND CAMPAIGN #04V421000 ON YOUR WEBSITE AND THIS CAR EXHIBITS ALL THE SIGNS DETAILED OUT IN THE CAMP...
Mileage: 85,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. HE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTLY PULLING THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES, THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTAR...
Mileage: 84,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. HE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTLY PULLING THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES, THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTAR...
Mileage: 84,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. HE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTLY PULLING THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES, THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTAR...
Mileage: 84,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. HE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTLY PULLING THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES, THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTAR...
Mileage: 84,000
ENGINE HESITATION, LOSS OF POWER, SURGING AND STALLING LEADING TO NEAR MISSES IN TRAFFIC ,AT STOP LIGHTS & WHILE TURNING A CORNER. FORD AND THEIR DEALERS CLAIM THAT THEIR RECALL # 04V421000 HAS EXPIRED AND DOES NOT APPLY. *TR
Mileage: 90,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE IDLING, THE ENGINE REVS AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN. THE DEALER STATED THAT NO RECALLS WERE AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 99V194000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL). IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT REMAIN...
Mileage: 50,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE IDLING, THE ENGINE REVS AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN. THE DEALER STATED THAT NO RECALLS WERE AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 99V194000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL). IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT REMAIN...
Mileage: 50,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE IDLING, THE ENGINE REVS AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN. THE DEALER STATED THAT NO RECALLS WERE AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 99V194000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL). IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT REMAIN...
Mileage: 50,000
PURCHASED THIS USED VEHICLE -- 3 DAYS LATER, CAR WOULD NOT START -- MOTOR TURNED OVER, IF WAS NOT GETTING GAS. BROUGHT GAS TO THE CAR, IT HAD ONLY 1/4 OF A TANK, PUT MORE GAS IN, IT EVENTUALLY STARTED. TOOK IT FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST -- FUEL PUMP NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. RECALL 04N02 WAS ISSUED FO...
Mileage: 98,583
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE AT 85,000 MILES UNDER NORMAL OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE. *TR
Mileage: 85,000
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE AT 85,000 MILES UNDER NORMAL OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE. *TR
Mileage: 85,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE HESITATES AS IF THERE IS NO GAS FLOW. THE DEALER STATED THAT A DIAGNOSIS WAS NEEDED; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT STATED THAT A PREVIOUS DIAGNOSIS DID NOT FIND ANY FAILURES. THE REPAIR SHOP CHANGED THE ENGINE OIL, REPLACED THE ...
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE AFTER IT WAS PARKED OVERNIGHT. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP CAUSED THE FAILURE. AS OF DECEMBER 28, 2007, THE DEALER HAD NOT REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP. THE DEALER STATED THAT HIS VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTS...
Mileage: 45,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE SHUTTERED RAPIDLY, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY STALLED. THE LOCAL DEALER RESET THE P-CODES. SEVERAL MONTHS LATER, THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ANOTHER ...
Mileage: 50,000
I HAVE FIRESTONE FIRE HAWK TIRES ON MY 2002 MERCURY COUGER XR. THE TIRE MODEL NUMBER IS 215-50-17. MY CAR HAS 44,000 MILES ON IT. I BOUGHT IT NEW AND I HAVE HAD 5 FLAT TIRES ON THE FRONT TWO TIRES OF MY CAR. THE REAR TIRES HAVE 44,000 MILES ON THEM. EACH TIME I GET A FLAT TIRE, THE TIRE IS SHRE...
Mileage: 12,000
I HAVE FIRESTONE FIRE HAWK TIRES ON MY 2002 MERCURY COUGER XR. THE TIRE MODEL NUMBER IS 215-50-17. MY CAR HAS 44,000 MILES ON IT. I BOUGHT IT NEW AND I HAVE HAD 5 FLAT TIRES ON THE FRONT TWO TIRES OF MY CAR. THE REAR TIRES HAVE 44,000 MILES ON THEM. EACH TIME I GET A FLAT TIRE, THE TIRE IS SHRE...
Mileage: 12,000
LOSS OF POWER, SURGING, SO I TOOK TO DEALER THEY CHANGED FUEL PUMP SUPPOSEDLY AND FILTER AND TRANSMISSION FLUID. ONE WEEK LATER I TOOK IT BACK BECAUSE IT CONTINUED TO DO THE SAME, THEY SAID THEY CHECKED A WIRE TO FUEL PUMP AND CHANGED A SPARK PLUG, AND HERE IT IS ANOTHER WEEK WITH THE SAME SYMPTOMS...
Mileage: 74,500
LOSS OF POWER, SURGING, SO I TOOK TO DEALER THEY CHANGED FUEL PUMP SUPPOSEDLY AND FILTER AND TRANSMISSION FLUID. ONE WEEK LATER I TOOK IT BACK BECAUSE IT CONTINUED TO DO THE SAME, THEY SAID THEY CHECKED A WIRE TO FUEL PUMP AND CHANGED A SPARK PLUG, AND HERE IT IS ANOTHER WEEK WITH THE SAME SYMPTOMS...
Mileage: 74,500
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE CRASHED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE NORMAL. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER WAS TRANSPORTED VIA AMBULANCE TO T...
Mileage: 86,000
MY DAUGHTER HIT THE BACK OF A SCHOOL BUS IN MAY OF 2006 IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. LAST NIGHT SHE BARELY SCRAPED HER RIM ON A CURB AND BOTH AIR BAGS WENT OFF AND CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD. THIS MUST HAVE BEEN FAULTY AIR BAGS FROM THE START BECAUSE THEY SHOULD HAVE WENT OFF IN THE FRONT END...
Mileage: 50,000
MY CAR IS HESITATING, WITH SURGING AND LOSS OF POWER, JUST AS THE "RECALL" STATES. HOWEVER, UPON CALLING FORD AND DEALERSHIPS, I FIND OUT THAT ALTHOUGH THE RECALL THAT HAS BEEN ISSUED IS FOR MY CAR AND HAS THE EXACT PROBLEMS THAT ARE STATED, ACCORDING TO FORD THERE IS NO RECALL AND IT WILL NOT BE F...
Mileage: 80,000
I DISCOVERED INFO REGARDING RECALL ON MY 2002 MERCURY COUGAR FUEL SYSTEM ON LINE AFTER RESEARCHING SLUGGISHNESS AND EGR FAILURE IN EMISSIONS TEST. I CALLED FORD FOR INFO ON RECALL AND DISCOVERED THEY WILL NOT HONOR IT ON MY VEHICLE. *JB
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY RATE OF SPEED, THE VEHICLE WILL HESITATE, SURGE, AND LOSE POWER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IS NOT A PART OF RECALL # 04V421000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE VIN AND # OF CYLINDERS WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 69,470 ...
Mileage: 60,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE 77,000. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE CONTACT TRIED TO ACCELERATE BUT THE VEHICLE TOOK A LONG TO SHIFT UP TO SPEED. OFTEN TIMES THE VEHICLE WOULD STUTTER AND HESITATE. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER, AND W...
Mileage: 77,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS STATED IN RECALL # 04V421000, REGARDING THE FUEL SYSTEM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A SLOW START AND STALLED WHEN BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS KEPT PARKED FOR ONE DAY AND THEN REST...
Mileage: 98,900
VEHICLE HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED. TRANSMISSION WAS SHIFTING POORLY AND SUDDENLY SAME DAY, REVERSE WILL NOT ENGAGE, ALSO NO 1ST OR 2ND GEAR WORKING. *JB
Mileage: 69,500
I OWN A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR VIN[XXX]. IN 2/06 MY CAR BEGAN TO INTERMITTENTLY HESITATE WHEN ACCELERATING. OVER A FEW WEEK'S TIME, THE PROBLEM WORSENED TO THE POINT THAT THE CAR WOULD HESITATE, THEN SURGE AHEAD, AND COULDN'T BE CONTROLLED. ON 3/7/06, I WAS DRIVING ON I-95 IN S. FLA., AND MY CAR HESITA...
Mileage: 40,868
NO PROBLEMS OR INDICATORS OF ANY PROBLEMS OR ISSUES. WAS DRIVING VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY AND CAR LOSS POWER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF TO SIDE OF ROAD. HAD VEHICLE EXAMINED AND WAS TOLD THE ENGINE SEIZED. HAD SECOND OPINION, AND MECHANIC DRAINED THE OIL AND SAID THERE WAS METAL SHAVINGS IN OIL, COULD NOT ...
Mileage: 44,900
DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE SEAT BELT CLIPS WILL NOT CLIP. DEALERSHIP OR MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Mileage: 71,000
DT: THE CONTACT STATED FUEL PUMP FAILED AND HE HAD IT REPLACED ONCE. THERE WAS NHTSA 04V421000. HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED HIM THE RECALL DID NOT INCLUDE THIS VEHICLE DUE TO VIN. *AK
Mileage: 3,000
DT: CONTACT STATED THE HEATER BLOWER DISCONNECTED FROM UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD. THE DEALER SAID THE BLOWER MOVED FROM THE ATTACHMENT GROOVES, CAUSING IT TO DISCONNECT. THE SERVICE DEALER RECONNECTED THE BLOWER. THIS CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. *AK
Mileage: 59,407
DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS RECALL 04V4210000 CONCERNING FUEL PUMP FAILURE FOR THE YEAR, MAKE, AND MODEL OF VEHICLE, BUT, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. THE CAR WAS LEAKING AS THOUGH IT WAS RUNNING OUT OF GASOLINE. THE SERVICE DEALER STATED THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL F...
Mileage: 89,500
DT: THE CONSUMER OWNS A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HESITATED INTERMITTENTLY FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OF POWER. WHILE THE CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. NONE OF THE WARNING INDICATORS INFORMED THE CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER THAT ...
Mileage: 42,000
I PURCHASED THIS 2002 MERCURY COUGAR 9 DAYS AGO AND THE TRANSMISSION STARTED HESITATING IN OVERDRIVE, SO I TURNED O/D OFF AND IT WAS FINE. WHEN I GOT HOME I TRIED TO PUT IT IN REVERSE AND IT WOULDN'T MOVE. I TRIED TO PUT IT IN NEUTRAL AND IT MOVED FORWARD. I RECENTLY DISCOVERED THAT I WAS NOT THE ON...
Mileage: 57,000
MY 2002 MERCURY COUGAR, STARTED GRINDING IN THE THIRD GEAR. I TOOK IT TO MY DEALER AND THEY QUOTED ME 1500.00-2500.00 AS AN ESTIMATE REPAIR. I WAS UNABLE TO AFFORD THE COST, SO I HAD TO DRIVE SKIPPING THE THIRD GEAR POSITION. THE SAFTEY ISSUE INVOLVED IS THAT IT IS HARD TO GET ON THE CALIFORNI...
THE CONSUMER REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT FOR HAVING THE FUEL PUMP REPLACED ON HER 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. *MR RECALL CAMPAIGN# 04V421000. THE VEHICLE DIED WHILE IN MOTION AND THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON. *SC
SINCE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW IN SEPTEMBER 2003, THE TIRES HAVE BEEN A CONSTANT BATTLE. NOW AS THE CAR HAS REACHED 16,000 MILES, ONE TIRE HAS FAILED COMPLETELY, WHILE TWO OTHERS ARE NOT IN GREAT CONDITION.*AK 3 TIRES HAVE BEEN PUNCTURED BY SMALL ROUND PEBBLES FOUND CLOSE TO MY HOME. ONE TIRE TH...
Mileage: 16,000
I HAVE A 2002 COUGAR WITH 60K MILES AND I'VE ALREADY REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP,POWER STEERING PUMP, AND NOW THE HEATER CORE IS CLOGGED. ALTHOUGH LINCOLN/MERCURY IS THE ONLY ONE TO WORK ON THE CAR, THE WARRANTY WONT COVER A CLOG. THEY WILL COVER A LEAK...BUT NOT A CLOGG. HOW ASININE IS THAT? FIDELITY ...
Mileage: 60,000
I HAVE A 2002 COUGAR WITH 60K MILES AND I'VE ALREADY REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP,POWER STEERING PUMP, AND NOW THE HEATER CORE IS CLOGGED. ALTHOUGH LINCOLN/MERCURY IS THE ONLY ONE TO WORK ON THE CAR, THE WARRANTY WONT COVER A CLOG. THEY WILL COVER A LEAK...BUT NOT A CLOGG. HOW ASININE IS THAT? FIDELITY ...
Mileage: 60,000
I HAVE A 2002 COUGAR WITH 60K MILES AND I'VE ALREADY REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP,POWER STEERING PUMP, AND NOW THE HEATER CORE IS CLOGGED. ALTHOUGH LINCOLN/MERCURY IS THE ONLY ONE TO WORK ON THE CAR, THE WARRANTY WONT COVER A CLOG. THEY WILL COVER A LEAK...BUT NOT A CLOGG. HOW ASININE IS THAT? FIDELITY ...
Mileage: 60,000
I HAVE A 2002 COUGAR WITH 60K MILES AND I'VE ALREADY REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP,POWER STEERING PUMP, AND NOW THE HEATER CORE IS CLOGGED. ALTHOUGH LINCOLN/MERCURY IS THE ONLY ONE TO WORK ON THE CAR, THE WARRANTY WONT COVER A CLOG. THEY WILL COVER A LEAK...BUT NOT A CLOGG. HOW ASININE IS THAT? FIDELITY ...
Mileage: 60,000
BOUGHT THE CAR IN 12/02 AND IN 7/04 ALMOST WHEN THE WARRANTY IS OVER THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. I WAS DRIVING ON THE STREET AND MY CAR HESITATED TO GO WHEN I PRESSED ON THE GAS PEDAL, WHEN IT FINALLY GRABBED THE GEAR IT JERKED ME TWICE. THE FOLLOWING DAY IT DIED ON ME AND IT WOULD DRIVE OR GO ON REV...
Mileage: 31,000
THE DRIVER'S SEAT WHEN IN SELECTED POSITION SLIDES BACKWARD AND FORWARD. IT NO LONGER LOCKS IN PLACE, CAUSING EXTREME DIFFICULTIES IN STOPPING AND TURNING. *JB
Mileage: 46,800
THE PLASTIC TUBE THAT RUNS FROM "VMV" VALVE THROUGH TH ESTEEL LINE TO THE FUEL TANK (WHICH HOUSES THE GAS EMISSIONS) IS RUPTURED. ACCORDING TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC THIS IS A FAULTY DESIGN BY THE MANUFACTURER (LINCOLN-MERCURY) THAT AFTER THE TUBE IS REPLACED, IT WILL CONTINUE TO HAPPEN BECAUSE IT...
Mileage: 39,450
6 MONTHS AFTER I BOUGHT THE CAR I NOTICED THAT AFTER FUELING THAT THE FUEL GAUGE STILL STAYED ON EMPTY AFTER A WHILE IT CORRECTED ITSELF BUT AFTER THAT NOW EVERYTIME THAT I PUT FUEL IN THE CAR IT REGISTERS EITHER EMPTY OR ONLY HALF FULL. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THAT COUGARS ARE KNOWN FOR THERI FUEL P...
6 MONTHS AFTER I BOUGHT THE CAR I NOTICED THAT AFTER FUELING THAT THE FUEL GAUGE STILL STAYED ON EMPTY AFTER A WHILE IT CORRECTED ITSELF BUT AFTER THAT NOW EVERYTIME THAT I PUT FUEL IN THE CAR IT REGISTERS EITHER EMPTY OR ONLY HALF FULL. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THAT COUGARS ARE KNOWN FOR THERI FUEL P...
6 MONTHS AFTER I BOUGHT THE CAR I NOTICED THAT AFTER FUELING THAT THE FUEL GAUGE STILL STAYED ON EMPTY AFTER A WHILE IT CORRECTED ITSELF BUT AFTER THAT NOW EVERYTIME THAT I PUT FUEL IN THE CAR IT REGISTERS EITHER EMPTY OR ONLY HALF FULL. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THAT COUGARS ARE KNOWN FOR THERI FUEL P...
6 MONTHS AFTER I BOUGHT THE CAR I NOTICED THAT AFTER FUELING THAT THE FUEL GAUGE STILL STAYED ON EMPTY AFTER A WHILE IT CORRECTED ITSELF BUT AFTER THAT NOW EVERYTIME THAT I PUT FUEL IN THE CAR IT REGISTERS EITHER EMPTY OR ONLY HALF FULL. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THAT COUGARS ARE KNOWN FOR THERI FUEL P...
WITH THE VEHICLE RUNNING FUEL GAUGE FAILED. CONSUMER DID NOT KNOW HOW MUCH FUEL THE VEHICLE HAD. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Mileage: 50,500
WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART VEHICLE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART IT. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT FUEL PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER HAD FUELL PUMP REPLACED FOUR TIMES. *AK
AS LISTED I HAVE A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR AND I HAVE EXPERIENCED ALL OF THE PROBLEMS (FUEL PUMP, STEERING COLUMN, AIRBAGS.......) I HAVE HAD THE CAR TOWED THREE TIMES AND HAVE BEEN TO THE DEALER ON 20 OCCASIONS.*AK
TOTAL FAILURE OF THE 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION AT 4046 MILES. DEALER REFUSED REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY, AS DID FORD. SAID CAR WAS ABUSED WITH NO APPARENT VISABLE DAMGE TO CAR
Mileage: 4,026
ONCE THE CONSUMER IS INSIDE THE VEHICLE SHE CAN STRONGLY SMELL GAS FUMES. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Mileage: 55,500
WE WERE DRIVING OUR VEHICLE ON THE INTERSTATE AND THE CAR STARTED TO HESITATE THEN ACCELERATE FAST IT DID THIS 6 TIMES. WE STOPPED AT A STORE AND PULLED IN FORWARD WHEN WE CAME BACK OUT AND STARTED THE CAR THE CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO THE REVERSE POSITION. THE CAR SOME HOW WAS FROZEN INTO DRIVE EVEN IF...
Mileage: 64,000
PURCHASED VEHICLE JANUARY 2003. IN MARCH AND MAY TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP FOR DRIVER SIDE WINDOW LEAK. SEAL REPLACED BOTH TIMES. IN JULY TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR WINDOW LEAKS TO BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES. THEY REPLACED BOTH SEAL TRIM PIECE, RETAINER ASSY. SIDE RAILS AND SEALED WITH SIL...
Mileage: 800
CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE HESITATED BETWEEN GEARS AT ANY SPEED. SERVICE TECHNICIAN COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *PH
FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED, CAUSING TE VEHICLE TO SHUT OFF. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Mileage: 23,000
WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH A VEHICLE AHEAD SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND CONSUMER HIT THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE JUMPED AND ACCELERATED WHICH CAUSED CONSUMER'S VEHICLE TO HIT THE VEHICLE AHEAD. DURING THIS, THE DRIVER SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH A VEHICLE AHEAD SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND CONSUMER HIT THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE JUMPED AND ACCELERATED WHICH CAUSED CONSUMER'S VEHICLE TO HIT THE VEHICLE AHEAD. DURING THIS, THE DRIVER SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
WHILE DRIVING, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT PROPERLY. *JB
I HAVE A 2002 MERCURY COUGAR C2 THAT I PURCHASED MARCH OF 2002 AND I HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS SINCE THE DAY I BOUGHT IT. WITHIN ONE YEAR OF MY PURCHASE I HAVE HAD ALL FOUR TIRES GO FLAT AND ADDITONAL FLATS ON TOP OF THOSE. MY FUEL PUMP ALSO WENT OUT ON ME APRIL 18TH WITH ONLY 18,000 MILES ON MY...
FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED TWICE BECAUSE FUEL GAUGE WAS NOT READING CORRECTLY. AFTER THE SECOND REPLACEMENT, WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, VEHICLE SHUT DOWN AND WOULDN'T RESTART. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER, WHO STATED THAT FUEL PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. *AK *NM
Mileage: 17,136
WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. THIS HAS HAPPENED 12 TIMES AT HIGH SPEEDS AND RESULTS IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND TWICE HAS RESULTED IN LOSS OF ALL ELECTRICAL POWER INCLUDING HEADLIGHTS. *JB
Mileage: 5,000
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT RESTART AT ALL PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM
DURING A FRONTAL COLLISION A AIR BAGS FAILE DTO DEPLOY, RESULTING IN DRIVER SUSTAINING INJURIES. PH...*AK
Mileage: 12,000
CONSUMER DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE, THEN IT ACCELERATED IN FULL THROTTLE. THIS RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. PH *TS
Mileage: 12,000
WHILE DRIVING WHEEL LOCKS,(WHICH WHEEL UNKNOWN)WHICH CAUSES THE BRAKE PAD TO WEAR ON ONE SIDE BEFORE THE OTHER(SIDE UNKNOWN). PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. PH *TS
Mileage: 13,000
THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS, THE FRONT SWAY BAR BUSHINGS HAD TO REPLACED, HOWEVER PRIOR TO THE THIRD REPLACEMENT, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND ENDED IN A DITCH. PH *JB
Mileage: 9,967
THE CONSUMER WISHES TO REPORT DIFFICULTY WITH BLIND SPOTS WHICH AFFECTS HER VIEW OF THE ENTIRE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD "THAT THE VEHICLES ARE BEING PULLED DUE TO THESE BLIND SPOTS". SHE HAS HAD SEVERAL CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH EITHER HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE OR BEING STRUCK BY ONE. PLEASE DESC...
ON APPROX. THE 15TH OF MARCH, MY DAUGHTER LOST ALL POWER IN CAR WHILE DRIVING THROUGH LUNCH TRAFFIC IN TOWN AND WAS NEARLY REARENDED BY A PETROLUEM TANKER. WE BROUGHT CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN A BATTERY TEST AND B/C THAT CAME BACK FINE THEY REFUSED TO DO ANY FURTHER TESTING. SHE WAS HAVING PROB...
ON APPROX. THE 15TH OF MARCH, MY DAUGHTER LOST ALL POWER IN CAR WHILE DRIVING THROUGH LUNCH TRAFFIC IN TOWN AND WAS NEARLY REARENDED BY A PETROLUEM TANKER. WE BROUGHT CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN A BATTERY TEST AND B/C THAT CAME BACK FINE THEY REFUSED TO DO ANY FURTHER TESTING. SHE WAS HAVING PROB...
ON APPROX. THE 15TH OF MARCH, MY DAUGHTER LOST ALL POWER IN CAR WHILE DRIVING THROUGH LUNCH TRAFFIC IN TOWN AND WAS NEARLY REARENDED BY A PETROLUEM TANKER. WE BROUGHT CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN A BATTERY TEST AND B/C THAT CAME BACK FINE THEY REFUSED TO DO ANY FURTHER TESTING. SHE WAS HAVING PROB...
ON APPROX. THE 15TH OF MARCH, MY DAUGHTER LOST ALL POWER IN CAR WHILE DRIVING THROUGH LUNCH TRAFFIC IN TOWN AND WAS NEARLY REARENDED BY A PETROLUEM TANKER. WE BROUGHT CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN A BATTERY TEST AND B/C THAT CAME BACK FINE THEY REFUSED TO DO ANY FURTHER TESTING. SHE WAS HAVING PROB...
ON APPROX. THE 15TH OF MARCH, MY DAUGHTER LOST ALL POWER IN CAR WHILE DRIVING THROUGH LUNCH TRAFFIC IN TOWN AND WAS NEARLY REARENDED BY A PETROLUEM TANKER. WE BROUGHT CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN A BATTERY TEST AND B/C THAT CAME BACK FINE THEY REFUSED TO DO ANY FURTHER TESTING. SHE WAS HAVING PROB...
ON APPROX. THE 15TH OF MARCH, MY DAUGHTER LOST ALL POWER IN CAR WHILE DRIVING THROUGH LUNCH TRAFFIC IN TOWN AND WAS NEARLY REARENDED BY A PETROLUEM TANKER. WE BROUGHT CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN A BATTERY TEST AND B/C THAT CAME BACK FINE THEY REFUSED TO DO ANY FURTHER TESTING. SHE WAS HAVING PROB...