NHTSA — Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod 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 steering problems

steering problem

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1999 Mercury Cougar Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 102003

(reported on)

Cougar 6-cyl

  • miles

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

When turning key in ignition there is a grinding noise, sometimes vehicle won't start. Took vehicle to dealer, and dealer replaced bb valves, and cleaned engine. This did not correct the problem. Also, loose outer tie rods..

- Middleburg Heights, OH, USA

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