NHTSA Complaint #762586 — 1999 MERCURY COUGAR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	762586
Vehicle	1999 MERCURY COUGAR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	May 29, 2002
Date Filed	June 4, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

LINKAGE SYSTEM BETWEEN IGNITION SWITCH AND IGNITION CYLINDER BROKE. DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT DOES NOT KNOW WHY AND HAS STRESSED THAT THIS IS A VERY RARE OCCURRENCE AND THAT PARTS ARE NOT EVEN STOCKED BECAUSE MANUFACTURER AND DEALERSHIPS NEVER SEE THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM.*AK

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