NHTSA — Power Train: Manual Transmission Problems

8.3

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
4,026 miles

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2002 Mercury Cougar transmission problems

transmission problem

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2002 Mercury Cougar Owner Comments

problem #1

Nov 072002

Cougar 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 4,026 miles

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

Total failure of the 5 speed manual transmission at 4046 miles. Dealer refused repair under warranty, as did Ford. Said car was abused with no apparent visable damge to car

- Kensington, CT, USA

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