1993 Mercury Cougar lighting problems
24 complaints about lighting have been filed for the 1993 Mercury Cougar, which is 10% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 24 10% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire.
What owners wrote
Tl*the contact owns a 1993 mercury cougar. While driving 75 MPH, the instrument panel lights and the headlights dimmed. The contact also noticed smoke rising from the dashboard. The dealer stated that the vehicle needed a new headlight switch and they made the repair. Approximately one year later, the failure recurred. The dealer stated that his VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign id number 99v275000 (exterior lighting:headlights:switch). The failure mileage was 4,000 and current mileage was 189,000.
Head light switch hard to apply head light flicker on and off.sometime will not come on at all.car was in motion,and stationary