The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 1993 Mercury Cougar, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: HEADLIGHT SWITCH

    NHTSA #EA99005

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: FUEL LINE JUMPER

    NHTSA #RQ97011

    Status:
    RECALLED

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