NHTSA Complaint #874739 — 2000 MERCURY COUGAR

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	874739
Vehicle	2000 MERCURY COUGAR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	October 26, 2000
Date Filed	November 9, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND THEN ENGINE BLEW OUT. PRIOR TO ENGINE STALLING CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO VALVA LINE TO GET OIL CHANGED. ONCE ENGINE BLEWOUT, IT WAS TAKEN BACK TO DEALER. DEALER SAID THAT SHOP WAS AT FAULT. SO MANUFACTURER HAD AN INVESTIGATOR TO LOOK OVER VEHICLE. CONCULSION WAS THAT IT WAS A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT.*AK

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