1988 MERCURY COUGAR Electrical Systemignitionswitch Problems

9 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemignitionswitch Issues in the 1988 MERCURY COUGAR

9 electrical systemignitionswitch complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1988 MERCURY COUGAR. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

9
Complaints
0
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemignitionswitch Complaints

#10037172 |
THE IGNITION SWITCH DOES NOT IGNITE IF THE GEAR SHIFT IS NOT COMPLETELY UP. IT APPEARS THERE IS NOT ENOUGH COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION SWITCH AND THE GEAR SHIFT.*AK
#8009718 |
RECALL 96 V 071 000/IGNITION SWITCH: RECALL REPAIRS WAS DONE AT BAYWAY LINCOLN, MERCURY; HOUSTON, TX; PHONE# 281/ 929-6500. AT THE PRESENT TIME PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
#731200 | Fire
IGN. SW. RECALL WORK DONE PREVIOUSLY 2 TIMES BY GALPIN LINCOLN-MERCURY. SEAT BELT FAILURE REPORTED BOTH TO GALPIN LINCOLN-MERCURY AND FORD MOTOR CORP. BECAUSE OF NO DOCUMENTED RECALL, THEY REFUSED TO REPAIR IT. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING EVER SINCE WITHOUT SHOULDER BELT PROTECTION.
#545336 | Fire
VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE PRIOR TO IGNITION SWITCH RECALL NOTICE REPAIR. NLM
#510031 | Fire
IGNITION SWITCH FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.(ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
#514553 |
IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED OUT, PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
#514553 |
IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED PRIOR TO RECALL.
#986505 |
THE INGITION SWITCH HAD TO BE REPLACED . *AK
#985789 | Fire
SON DRIVING VEHICLE, IT BEGAN TO SMOKE AND BURN UNDER DASHBOARD, HAD TO OPEN DOOR TO SEE BECAUSE OF SMOKE, VEHICLE SOON AFTER CAUGHT FIRE, JUNKED VEHICLE. *AK

Other 1988 MERCURY COUGAR Problem Areas

Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 15 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 7 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingengine 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontretractor 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Unknown Or Other 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 1 complaint
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