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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004285660 | Incident Date: May, 16 2004 |
| Consumer's City: KING GEORGE | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: COUGAR | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1ZWFT603915 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 27 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 19 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2001 mercury cougar has stalled 5 times within a month and a half. twice on the highway and 3 times idle. car was completely shutting off without restarting and 2 computer chips were replaced due to ford putting in a bad chip. car is now stalling when going at slow speeds or stopped and has been in an independent shop 3 times within a 3 week period so the car is now stalling once a week. brand new wires, throttle body, idle censor was replaced and it's still stalling. spent a small fortune on rental cars, tow trucks and repairs. ford's customer service said there was nothing that could be done. will never ever buy an american car again! |
