Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / COUGAR / 2000

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003251290 Incident Date: Sep, 17 2003
Consumer's City: DURHAM Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: COUGAR Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 22 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I was driving my 2000 mercury cougar v6 and the fuel pump caused power hesitation and surging when i pulled into the left lane to make a pass. i had to swerve back into the right lane and nearly caused an accident with the oncoming vehicle. i then replaced the fuel pump shortly thereafter and the problem went away.