2002 MERCURY COUGAR Electrical Systemignition Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Electrical Systemignition Issues in the 2002 MERCURY COUGAR
1 electrical systemignition complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 MERCURY COUGAR. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Electrical Systemignition Complaints
ON APPROX. THE 15TH OF MARCH, MY DAUGHTER LOST ALL POWER IN CAR WHILE DRIVING THROUGH LUNCH TRAFFIC IN TOWN AND WAS NEARLY REARENDED BY A PETROLUEM TANKER. WE BROUGHT CAR IN TO DEALERSHIP. THEY RAN A BATTERY TEST AND B/C THAT CAME BACK FINE THEY REFUSED TO DO ANY FURTHER TESTING. SHE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS GETTING THE KEY TO TURN OVER TO START CAR. THEY FIXED THAT PROBLEM AT THE SAME TIME. ON THE 15TH OF MAY, THE CAR CAME OUT OF THE SHOP FOR THE 2ND TIME AFTER IT HAD LOST POWER TWICE ON HER WHILE DRIVING AGAIN.HER. THE DEALERSHIP CONTACTED FORD HEADQUARTERS FOR RECALLS. NONE HAD BEEN POSTED, BUT FORD SAID IF THEY CHECK THE FUEL FILTER AT THE BOTTEM OF THE FUEL TANK WE WOULD PROBABLY FIND THE PROBLEM WITH LOSING ALL POWER(BRAKING, STEERING, ECT.) WAS THAT THE FILTER WAS CLOGGED THEREFORE NO GAS WAS GETTING...
Other 2002 MERCURY COUGAR Problem Areas
Fuel System Gasoline
22 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
16 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
4 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
3 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
2 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Power Trainclutch Assembly
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint