Issue ID | 571734 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10144711 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | MERCURY |
Model | COUGAR |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 17/12/03 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANI |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: the contact stated the coolant light illuminated on dashboard . The vehicle was taken to a dealership. The plastic intake manifold cracked causing the loss of antifreeze. No repairs were made.*ak updated 12/27/2005 - the consumer did some research and found that the manufacturer had recall this part but not for civilian vehicles. *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ST ALBANS, WV |
VIN pattern | 1MELM62W8VHXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
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Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 10 |
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Dealer's name | MIKE FORD LINCOLN MERCURY |
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