NHTSA — Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1999 Mercury Cougar fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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1999 Mercury Cougar Owner Comments

problem #3

Jul 202000

Cougar

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Phoenix, AR, USA

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problem #2

Feb 082000

(reported on)

Cougar

  • miles
A seal around the gas tank swelled up so much that it broke, causing excessive amount of fuel to leak and spray everywhere.fire department was called. Dealer replaced seal.

- Omaha, NE, USA

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problem #1

Jan 202000

(reported on)

Cougar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Plastic molded gas tank is disintegrating, causing vehicle to stall when driven at speeds between 60-70 mph. Vehicle has been bought back by manufacturer.

- Getzville, NY, USA

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