NHTSA Complaint #561408 — 1996 MERCURY MYSTIQUE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 561408 |
| Vehicle | 1996 MERCURY MYSTIQUE |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
VEHICLE STALLED, WHITE SMOKE WAS COMING OUT OF HOOD, AND THERE WAS A COOLANT SMELL, DEALER REPLACED BATTERY, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM WAS THE WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT AND BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT REPLACED VEHICLE OVERHEATED CAUSING THE HEAD GASKET TO BLOW CAUSING COOLANT TO GO INTO THE CYLINDER. *SLC
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