NHTSA Complaint #10090984 — 2002 MERCURY COUGAR

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10090984
Vehicle 2002 MERCURY COUGAR
Component POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 31,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State CA

Consumer Description

BOUGHT THE CAR IN 12/02 AND IN 7/04 ALMOST WHEN THE WARRANTY IS OVER THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. I WAS DRIVING ON THE STREET AND MY CAR HESITATED TO GO WHEN I PRESSED ON THE GAS PEDAL, WHEN IT FINALLY GRABBED THE GEAR IT JERKED ME TWICE. THE FOLLOWING DAY IT DIED ON ME AND IT WOULD DRIVE OR GO ON REVERSE. IT'S BEEN ON THE DEALERSHIP 3 TIMES SINCE 7/04 WITH MILEAGE OF 33,000. NEW CAR WARRANTY IS OVER IN 12/04 OR 35,000. NOT A GOOD CAR. IT'S BEEN DISCONTINUED. NO WONDER.

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