NHTSA Complaint #10155409 — 2002 MERCURY COUGAR

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10155409
Vehicle	2002 MERCURY COUGAR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 7, 2006
Date Filed	April 15, 2006
Mileage	44,900 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

NO PROBLEMS OR INDICATORS OF ANY PROBLEMS OR ISSUES. WAS DRIVING VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY AND CAR LOSS POWER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF TO SIDE OF ROAD. HAD VEHICLE EXAMINED AND WAS TOLD THE ENGINE SEIZED. HAD SECOND OPINION, AND MECHANIC DRAINED THE OIL AND SAID THERE WAS METAL SHAVINGS IN OIL, COULD NOT GIVE REASON AS TO WHAT CAUSED ENGINE TO LOCK UP. HAVE TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. WARRANTY EXPIRED. WAS TOLD FORD WOULD NOT COVER. HAD LESS THAN 45,000 MILES ON VEHICLE - THIS IS A DEFECTIVE OR MISBUILT MOTOR. *NM

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