Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / COUGAR / 1991

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000075583 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: COUGAR Model Year: 1991
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEPM6044MH Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 09 1998 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1991
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After driving for 25 minutes the headlignts start flashing on and off. the bulbs and fuses are good. i have descovered that the mercury sable has the same problem and had a recall for a failed headlight switch which incorporates a circuit breaker. when the headlights heat up the circuit opens. recall was made april 15, 1998 for sables made dec. 1992 to sept. 1993. nhtsa campaign id number 98v009000. all vehicles with same problem and risk of a crash should be repaired in the same manner.