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1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Canton, MI
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. recall # 97v159000 1992-93 mercury cougars...ford recall letter to you d...read more / reply »
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Woodbridge, VA
1996 mercury cougar v6 3.8 liter engine. head gasket failure. this engine has never overheated. roughly 80,000 miles. $1200-1500 estimate for repair.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Oklahoma City, OK
Campaign 96v007000----on my 96 cougarxr7 purchased in 2001--had to repace motor due to overheating--new motor started to overheat/blower caused this over-heating--because blower came on eratically mechanic did not find immediately//currentl...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Milwaukee, WI
Dt: without warning while stepping on brake the car will accelerate, and the engine will rev up. caller has to stomp on brake hard to get it to stay still. car can be in gear or in park when this happens. dealer has not been contacted yet. ...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Milwaukee, WI
Dt: without warning while stepping on brake the car will accelerate, and the engine will rev up. caller has to stomp on brake hard to get it to stay still. car can be in gear or in park when this happens. dealer has not been contacted yet. ...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Dayton, OH
Driver's door latch malfunctioned. therefore, the door didn't close fully, and could fly open while driving. the entire latch had to be replaced.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Cleveland, OH
96 v 070 000/structure door assembly latches and locks: on two separate occasions while driving, the driver door flew open by itself. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer made some repairs at no cost. the consumer has a concern i...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Lubbock, TX
Check for coolant leak at intake manifold. replaced intake manifold. there were regular oil changes and tire rotation. the engine light had come on, and the coolant light would come on and off. the dealer had to replace the engine s...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Lubbock, TX
Check for coolant leak at intake manifold. replaced intake manifold. there were regular oil changes and tire rotation. the engine light had come on, and the coolant light would come on and off. the dealer had to replace the engine s...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Lubbock, TX
Check for coolant leak at intake manifold. replaced intake manifold. there were regular oil changes and tire rotation. the engine light had come on, and the coolant light would come on and off. the dealer had to replace the engine s...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Fostoria, OH
I purchased my cougar in 1996 brand new. i have been it soul owner since the date of purchase. on november 23, 2004 i was driving to work and about half way there my low coolant light came on. there was no other signs that my car was in ...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Altamonte Springs, FL
I just purchased vehicle from used car lot. during my 3 mile trip home the car over heated and water vapor was coming in through air conditioning vents. when i stopped at my home, i could see steam coming from inside engine. when i opened t...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Broadway, NC
Intake manifold has developed a crack. as a result, water leaked out, and the engine overheated.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Rockton, IL
Problems with vehicle's intake manifold. one week before the intake manifold problem the vehicle was in for a problem with the back up and brake lights, the fan belt, and the vehicle over heated after attempting to pass another vehicl...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Rockton, IL
Problems with vehicle's intake manifold. one week before the intake manifold problem the vehicle was in for a problem with the back up and brake lights, the fan belt, and the vehicle over heated after attempting to pass another vehicl...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Temple Hills, MD
I bought a mecury cougar xr7 feburary 1st, 2003 at carmax in dulles, va. i have had the car approximately 3 weeks. last monday february 10, 2003 i took my car to inspected by the state of maryland. i was assured this car would pass inspe...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Temple Hills, MD
I bought a mecury cougar xr7 feburary 1st, 2003 at carmax in dulles, va. i have had the car approximately 3 weeks. last monday february 10, 2003 i took my car to inspected by the state of maryland. i was assured this car would pass inspe...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Racine, WI
Headlight switch has shorted out many times. local delarship knows the problem and i have had it replaced by a local shop three times. fod had checked for electrical shorts and said they were all fine. automatic transmision went out beca...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Racine, WI
Headlight switch has shorted out many times. local delarship knows the problem and i have had it replaced by a local shop three times. fod had checked for electrical shorts and said they were all fine. automatic transmision went out beca...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in West Islip, NY
While driving, the hood flew up without warning. as a result the windshield shattered. there is a defective design to the hood latch.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in O Fallon, IL
Intake manifold cracked. made of a plastic material. is there any recalls out there for this? if not, why not? why would you put plastic material in the engine?
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Beaverton, OR
Intake manifold is made of plastic. there was a failure in the plastic material on the water cross-over jacket (portion of the manifold). this caused all the coolant to flood out. i found ford had issued a tsb (97m91) throgh its owners n...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Taylor, MI
Temperature gauge went up, car overheated. took vehicle to independent shop, and technician stated that intake plastic manifold cracked.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in West Islip, NY
While driving at 40 mph and with no warning. the hood flew open. dealer notified.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Brookpark, OH
There was a loud knocking noise from under the hood, and had taken the vehicle to several people and was told that it was something internal and will need a new engine. the consumer would like to know if there was a defect in the manufactu...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Mesa, AZ
Tear along front face of upper intake manifold. called several salvage yards to find replacement and was told by all that they can't keep these in stock. when i did locate one the manager at the salvage yard asked what happened to my inta...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Columbus, OH
The ignition has failed on two occasions. car wouldn't shut off by ignition key. had to shut off via fuel shutoff. mr
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Tempe, AR
Vehicle was going 20mph right ball joint locked up. vehicle steered staright, but was pulling right. evertually, vehicle stopped itself. mercury dealer was notified.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Chillicothe, OH
If heat is left on module it will catch on fire.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Cedar Rapids, IA
On five occasions while driving vehicle started to accelerate intermittently. vehicle been to dealer on two occasions, and they could not duplicate the problem. feel free to provide any further information.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Leon Valley, TX
Trunk lid will open while driving, this has happened numerous times. dealer determined an electrical problem.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Kissimmee, FL
While traveling on i-4 from tampa, the left rear tire tread separated from the tire. approximately 15 to 20 inches of tread became separated.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Pacifica, CA
The consumer had a recall for engine. dealership replaced defective part from recall. six month later, replacement part didn't work. dealership mechanic told her that she needed a new engine. engine light came on while consumer ...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Pacifica, CA
The consumer had a recall for engine. dealership replaced defective part from recall. six month later, replacement part didn't work. dealership mechanic told her that she needed a new engine. engine light came on while consumer ...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Grosse Ile, MI
Gas line leak positioned over electrical wire.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Bradenton, FL
The gas did not shut off during impact,along with the airbags not deploying. the driver could of been killed today. please find out why the air bags did not deploy. thank you jayne howard.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Kansas City, MO
Tire blew out on city street going approx 35mph. tire pressure was checked on 5-28-98 and also 9-2-98 by ford dealer. have info on service tickets. firestone rep said tire had been driven with low pressure and also on glass. sidewall blew o...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Kansas City, MO
Tire blew out on city street going approx 35mph. tire pressure was checked on 5-28-98 and also 9-2-98 by ford dealer. have info on service tickets. firestone rep said tire had been driven with low pressure and also on glass. sidewall blew o...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Jackson, NJ
When airbags deployed, seatbelt became unlatched
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in San Antonio, TX
About a month after purchasing the car, i had a flat on the front passenger side tire. we took the car to discount tires who told us that the tire on the back drivers side was separating and had to be replaced. they refused to fix the fla...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Altamonte Springs, LA
Transmission problem existed but i didn't recognize "shudder". dealer reccommended additive to transmission. fluid just after i purchased car (new). now shudder is so bad i have to get transmission work.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Laguna Woods, CA
The first time the front rotors had to be resurfaced the vehicle only had 10,000 miles on it, than it was resurfaced again and finally we had to have new rotors installed. the same problem started happening again causing the brakes to wear,...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Laguna Woods, CA
The first time the front rotors had to be resurfaced the vehicle only had 10,000 miles on it, than it was resurfaced again and finally we had to have new rotors installed. the same problem started happening again causing the brakes to wear,...
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Greenwell Springs, LA
Intake manifold had developed a crack and was leaking coolant. this caused vehicle to stop. had vehicle towed to dealership/mechanic in mississippi for repairs.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Houston, TX
While driving at approximately 70 mph tread on firestone tires separated on rear driver's side,causing damage to wheel well and fender/bumper.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Chickamauga, GA
Intake manifold is made of a composite material the heat of motor must have cracked it, the crack is right behind where the alternator sits. so, it is on the front of the intake. why is an intake made of plastic anyway?
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Washington, DC
Top of engine, made out of plastic ,developed a tear in it.consumer ordered new part which is now revised and made of stronger material.
1996 MERCURY COUGAR in Washington, PA
The rear brake rotors need to be cut due to warping. this is the first problem with the rear brakes but, the front rotors have had to be cut down every 12,000-15,000 miles since new. at 48,000 miles the front rotors could not be cut any mor...
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