Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / COUGAR / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002102542 Incident Date: Nov, 13 2002
Consumer's City: SCOTCH PLAINS Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: COUGAR Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 12WFT61C6Y5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 13 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Same as previously recorded issue, however, this time the replaced part (alternator) fails after one day of operation. vehicle broke down again, while approaching traffic light. all lights went out, gauges were not responding, radio shut off etc. again, possible failure reported in warranty period, however, dealer and manufacturer refuse to repair. 11/12/2002 repair appears to have not been working. will never buy fomoco product again. contemplating contacting attorney and resolve situation with fomoco. dt