3.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
33,045 miles

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problem #1

Dec 302004

Cougar 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 33,045 miles
Lower right ball joint pinch bolt came off while driving car. Car came to stop and could not turn wheel. Replaced R/F lower control arm and bolt nut M12 hf pip 8, olt M12X55 hex. Arm bshg & jt asy-fr aligment. Total cost to repair $517.41.

- Thornton, CO, USA

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