Mercury Cougar Recalls (1990)

3 recalls on file.

• Recall96V071000April 25, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

  Remedy

  DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.

• Recall91V076000May 6, 1991
  VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

  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.

  Remedy

  APPLY TORQUE RETENTION MATERIAL TO WIPER MOTOR STUDS AND NUTS AND RETORQUE.

• Recall90V026000February 12, 1990
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

  BATTERY TO STARTER CABLES ARE LONGER THAN SPECIFIED; EXCESSIVE CABLE LENGTH COULD CONTACT ENGINE DAMPER PULLEY.

  Remedy

  REPLACE BATTERY TO STARTER CABLE WITH CORRECT LENGTH CABLE.