NHTSA — Engine Problems

2.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
59,800 miles

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2001 Mercury Cougar engine problems

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2001 Mercury Cougar Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 232015

Cougar

  • 59,800 miles

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

The contact owns a 2001 Mercury Cougar. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The engine check warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel delivery module failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 04V421000(fuel system, gasoline). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 59,800.

- East Hartford, CT, USA

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