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1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Concord, OH
The head gasket on a 1993 mercury cougar 3.8 liter v6 failed at 66999 miles on 8/20/97 past the warrenty period. as a result of the failure, damage to the engine heads also occurred requiring machining and repair total repair cost was $1,5...read more / reply »
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Concord, OH
The head gasket on a 1993 mercury cougar 3.8 liter v6 failed at 66999 miles on 8/20/97 past the warrenty period. as a result of the failure, damage to the engine heads also occurred requiring machining and repair total repair cost was $1,5...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Concord, OH
The head gasket on a 1993 mercury cougar 3.8 liter v6 failed at 66999 miles on 8/20/97 past the warrenty period. as a result of the failure, damage to the engine heads also occurred requiring machining and repair total repair cost was $1,5...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Johnson, NY
While driving at 60 mph temperature gauges went up, and saw white smoke coming from exhaust pipe that smelled like fire. consumer had vehicle towed to a mechanic, mechanic stated two head gaskets were bad. mechanic replaced two head ga...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Johnson, NY
While driving at 60 mph temperature gauges went up, and saw white smoke coming from exhaust pipe that smelled like fire. consumer had vehicle towed to a mechanic, mechanic stated two head gaskets were bad. mechanic replaced two head ga...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Churchville, NY
Ford extended warranties for 1994 & 1995 3.8l engine because admittedly, faulty head gaskets. this was offered to owners of mustangs, thunderbirds and thunderbird supercoups for 100,000 miles. i've contacted ford for the same offer as i pai...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Garfield Hieghts, OH
Engine was running rough. took vehicle to dealer, and they said leak going into gasket, consumer had gaskets and covers replaced.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Norristown, PA
Temperature goes up and down, there's water in oil, and car sputters. it is head gasket. consumer was told by dealer that certain models were recalled for head engine, consumer's vehicle was not included due to vin.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Garfield Height, OH
Within 81,000 miles engine head gaskets are leaking becaus ethey have prematurely blownout. please give any further details.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Parma, OH
Vehicle experienced a problem with loss of coolant, and 3.8l v6 engine overheated. vehicle taken to an independent repair shop, and informed consumer of a head gasket failure,. also manufacturer was notified, and informed consumer that...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Clevland, OH
Engine head gaskets blewout while driving. dealer has repaired vehicle.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Berea, OH
Head gasket blew at 67,000 miles , anti freeze was getting into engine. reported to dealer who said it was no longer under warranty. that it was my responsibility and a two to three thousand dollar repair. i took the car to an independent ...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Chesterland, OH
There was no heat in vehicle. consumer took vehicle to a certified mechanic that determined the problem to be a head gasket that was leaking antifreeze. had to replace head gasket at owners expense for $1200.00.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Wymore, NE
While driving about 35 mph engine started overheating. then, had to park vehicle and refill water. had taken vehicle to a mechanic, and mechanic said that engine head gasket had blownout.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Churchville, NY
Known problem with 3.8 engine.. recall on 94's and 95's but none on 93's. i've received a copy of the recall ford sent out concerning the 3.8 liter engine with faulty head gaskets. both of mine had to be replaced at a significant cost.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Monroe, CT
The fuel line assembly chaffed through. this problem was supposed to have been fixed with nhtsa campaign id 97v159000. ford doesn't want to know anything, says it was fixed in 1999 on this car. i have the part and it is worn thru from ch...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in St. Jose, CA
Engine is stalling, and at some intersections it will cut off.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Northfield, OH
The head gasket failed causing the engine to sieze up and be destroyed, an extended warranty was provided for the 1994 model with the same exact engine and same problem. nlm
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Northfield, OH
The head gasket blew damaging the entire engine, the manufacturer extened the warranty for 1994-1995 model vehicles but not the 1994 cougar although it has the same v6 3.8 engine. nlm
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Topeka, KS
Look at all the 3.8l head gasket complaints - why no recall or action from you?
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Beech Grov, IN
Engine head gasket replaced, 2/7/01 timing cover gasket replaced, vehicle began to exhibit same problem, engine smelling hot and sweet, coolant reserve tank not holding antifreeze, idle rough and hesitation occurring when acclerating/decele...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Beech Grov, IN
Engine head gasket replaced, 2/7/01 timing cover gasket replaced, vehicle began to exhibit same problem, engine smelling hot and sweet, coolant reserve tank not holding antifreeze, idle rough and hesitation occurring when acclerating/decele...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Cleveland Heights, OH
Traveling 35mph when temperature light would go to hot. this caused vehicle to stall out. have taken to mechanic, and was informed that head gaskets had blown. contacted manufacturer, and nothing could be done about head gaskets.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Cleveland Heights, OH
Traveling 35mph when temperature light would go to hot. this caused vehicle to stall out. have taken to mechanic, and was informed that head gaskets had blown. contacted manufacturer, and nothing could be done about head gaskets.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Pace, FL
Air conditioner switch that controled heating air malfunctioned, and it melted, exposing a positive terminal. this could cause a fire hazard. also, seat belt on passenger's side was not operable.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Pace, FL
Air conditioner switch that controled heating air malfunctioned, and it melted, exposing a positive terminal. this could cause a fire hazard. also, seat belt on passenger's side was not operable.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Northfield, OH
Have seen many other complaints go unanswered. no safety defect listed within summary.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Beech Grove, IN
On february 5, 2001 after previously paying crossroads lincoln mercury dealer in indianapolis in january of 2000 $1140.82 for head gasket repair at 59039 miles, now my car with 62913 miles is back at the same dealer for another coolant leak...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Beech Grove, IN
In fall of 1999, took car to two different local mechanics with tempterature gauge getting hot, leaking antifreeze, rough idling, white smoke. spent over $800 for tune up, new parts, winterizing and so forth. in january, 2000 symptons reo...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Hillside, IL
I've been told that i need to replace my head gaskets. after speaking to several service stations and looking this up on the web, i've discovered that this is a common problem with cougars as well as windstars, mustangs, taurus', sables, e...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Sherley, NY
Vehicle stalled and temperature gauge was on h, dealer stated anti-freeze was low and replaced ignition, however problem occurred again and this time both head gaskets were found leaking internally, dealer replaced both head gaskets, there ...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Northfield, OH
Engine head gasket was replaced for second time.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Hamilton, OH
Head gasket failure at 38,500 miles. was told by dealer that the 3.8 engine had aluminun heads causing the problems with many 1993 cougars. no recall and no liability from ford motor company.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Olla, LA
Head gasket blew on engine for no apparent reason. i understand this has been a big problem in the 3.8l v-6 but my car is not covered by a recall. it is admittedly a factory defect. i think ford should be responsible for the cost of repa...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Lindenhurst, NY
Had to replace engine head gaskets every 25,000 miles.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Hubbard, OH
Head gasket failure/common problem with 93 courgar/alum head.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Glenwood, IL
Consumer was traveling about 25mph on side street, and white smoke was coming from underneath vehicle. vehicle was hesitating, and then vehicle had to be towed. mechanic told him that engine needed to be replaced. dealership will be...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Troy, MI
3 independent mechanics all confirm that the 3.8l aluminum engine is prone to blow a headgasket due to faulty design by the manufacturer.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Rolling Meadows, IL
Head gasket failure at 69,000 mile on 3.8l engine. taken vehicle to an independent repair shop. also, manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that vehicle was not covered under extended warranty. please feel free to provide any fur...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Brooklyn, NY
Grease on threads and self adjusting star gets full of brake dust, seizes up and refuses to turn, self adjusting arm breaks teeth off star, rear brake dont adjust causing car to stop with front brakes which overheat, brake fluid turns to g...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Saginaw, MI
Owner experienced engine head gasket failure, vehicle mileage at time of failure was 77,445.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Burbank, IL
Anti-freeze was leaking, and vehicle was smoking very badly. consumer had to pull over and park car.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Kalamazoo, MI
3.8l engine; the head gaskets blew . the heat indicator light would go over to hot. the thermostat was changed. the ford dealer has been notified.the manufacturer has extended the warranty on the 1994-1995 vehicles with this same engine.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Tulsa, OK
Headlights started flashing, and blinking, after a few miles of driving. while i was driving on a country road, this flashing attracted a deer onto the road, which caused some body damage to my car. the problem was in the headlight switch...
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Tulsa, OK
My engine developed a head gasket leak, which caused the engine to seize. i asked the auto mechanic, why this happened, and he told me that because of the aluminum heads, it is a common occurence, around 75,000 miles.
1993 MERCURY COUGAR in Brooklyn, NY
Grease on threads and self adjusting star gets full of brake dust, seizes up and refuses to turn, self adjusting arm breaks teeth off star, rear brake dont adjust causing car to stop with front brakes which overheat, brake fluid turns to g...
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