1.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
90,000 miles

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problem #1

Mar 182008

Cougar 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 90,000 miles
Engine hesitation, loss of power, surging and stalling leading to near misses in traffic, at stop lights & while turning a corner. Ford and their dealers claim that their recall # 04V421000 has expired and does not apply.

- Flanders, NJ, USA

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