1990 Mercury Cougar Review
1990 Mercury Cougar is a Sedan 2-dr style car measuring 198.70 in length and 52.70 in height. Made in United States, 1990 Mercury Cougar has 2 trims priced by the manufacturer at 20,869 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 1990 Mercury Cougar. It’s seating 5 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 19.00 gallon. The engine is 3.8L V6 OHV 12V and uses 17 of gasoline in the city and 17 on highways.
Vin Numbers
- 1MEPM62R1LH603903
- 1MEPM62R1LH602251
- 1MEPM62R2LH665374
- 1MEPM62R0LH615735
- 1MEPM62R5LH648973
Safety & Recalls
Recall 90V026000 started on /Date(634798800000-0500)/.
Summary: BATTERY TO STARTER CABLES ARE LONGER THAN SPECIFIED; EXCESSIVE CABLE LENGTH COULD CONTACT ENGINE DAMPER PULLEY.
Consequence: CABLE PROTECTIVE COVERING AND INSULATION COULD WEAR THROUGH AND CAUSE A DIRECT SHORT TO GROUND, RESULTING IN OVERHEATING OF THE CABLE INSULATION AND POSSIBLY A UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: REPLACE BATTERY TO STARTER CABLE WITH CORRECT LENGTH CABLE.
Recall 91V076000 started on /Date(673502400000-0400)/.
Summary: THE NUTS WHICH HOLD WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR TO THE WIPER MODULE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED AND MAY LOOSEN OR COME OFF. THIS CAUSES CHANGED WIPER PATTERNS, OR THE WIPERS MAY JAM IF TWO OF THE THREE NUTS COME OFF.
Consequence: CHANGES IN THE WIPER PATTERN OR JAMMING OF THE WIPERSWOULD RESULT IN REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILTY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Remedy: APPLY TORQUE RETENTION MATERIAL TO WIPER MOTOR STUDS AND NUTS AND RETORQUE.
Recall 96V071000 started on /Date(830404800000-0400)/.
Summary: THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.