Mercury Cougar 1976

Model Cougar made in 1976 by Mercury got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .

Model 1976

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CABLES
76V067000FORD MOTOR COMPANY V (Vehicle)41058005/18/1976MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY04/29/197610/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
NotesFord campaign no 192. possibility that the nylon bushing in the acceleratorncable may become loose due to an oversize retaining clip. a loose bushing maylrestrict the accelerator cable from returning to idle or to a lower speedor to a slower speed condition, holding carburetor at constant speed. shouldthis occur, the driver can stop the vehicle by applying the brakes, shiftingto neutral and turning off the ignition. (correct by inspecting the bushingbushing retaining clip where necessary.)