Mercury Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator
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| MERCURY MARQUIS 1991 | Alternator Burned Out, Caused stalling and loss of power steering. *ak |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1991 | The Vehicle Caught On Fire due to the altenator. please describe. *ak |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1987 | The Vehicle Caught On Fire around the alternator. please describe. tt |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | Smoke Started Coming From Hood, altenator plug failed resulting in alternator catching fire. kt |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1991 | Alternator Replaced 4 Times Within 2 years; light comes on dash; alternator malfunctioned, causing loss all vehicle power. tt |
| MERCURY MARQUIS 1990 | Replaced Alternator/regulator. *ak |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | Smoke Was Noticed Coming From hood area. when trying to pull to side vehicle did not respond due to wires |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | Excessive Wear Of The Front brake rotors and pads. upon acceleration vehicle pulls to the right. also, alternator fuse |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1989 | While Driving Vehicle & Noticed an odor inside vehicle. the battery light flashed on. at home checked under hood. noticed smoke coming |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | Was At Red Light. noticed smoke from under hood. pulled to side of road & lifted hood. noticed flames around the alternator. |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1996 | When Driving At Any Speed without prior warning, vehicle stalled and cut off. also,dealer replaced the alternator due to the electrical |
| MERCURY TRACER 1997 | At 36,000 Miles alternator nuts that hold the power steering belt came off, causing loss of power steering control. please |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1990 | Alternator Caught On Fire Twice, could have caused injuries. cause unknown. please provide further information and vin#. *ak |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1992 | The Consumer Has Experienced Problems with alternator wires. one of wires in the alternator started the fire. the fire department put the |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | While Driving There Was A fire in the vehicle which started in the alternator. this happened without warning. the fire department was able |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1990 | The Altenator Connecting Wires Get hot, and they have a tendency to melt and catch on fire. dealer has been contacted.*ak |
| MERCURY SABLE 1990 | Recall 89v171000. The interior and headlights get dim, and intermittently go on and off, the alternator was replaced and the problem |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1990 | When Traveling The Vehicle caught on fire due to an electrical short in the alternator. consumer states that the vehicle was a total |
| MERCURY MARQUIS 1991 | The Vehicle Was Parked Out in front of the house and neighbor noticed that smoke was coming from underneath the hood of the vehcile, |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1995 | When Driving The Vehicle In wet conditions the charger light comes on and the steering gets tight. *ak |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1990 | An Electrical Short In The alternator, causing the wiring to the alternator to burn out. *ak |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1990 | The Voltage Regulator Burned Out, took to dealer to be replaced. *ak |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1987 | Was Driving And Saw Smoke, pulled over and opened hood, there was a fire, took to mechanic who said that |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | Upon Starting The Vehicle It caught fire in the alternator, consumer has replaced the part on two occasion due to a electrical short. |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | Upon Starting The Vehicle, the vehicle caught fire in the alternator, consumer has replaced the alternator due to an electrical short in |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1987 | Replaced The Alternator 4 Times and there has been 3 fires. please describe details. *ak |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1987 | The Vehicle Has Had 3 altenator fires since 1991. the last fire was on christmas eve this year. *ak |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | An Electrical Short In The alternator, causing the alternator to burn out. please describe. *ak |
| MERCURY LYNX 1986 | Alternator Wiring Harness Has Caught on fire twice, once while driving and the second time while parked. please describe details. |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1989 | While Driving Vehicle Smoke Came from under the hood and the wiring to the alternator burned up. the alternator has been replaced (5) times. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | Consumer Called Complaining About Having problems with the alternator.also stated that while driving the vehicle it died with a warning of the panel.dealer |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Consumer Called Complaining About Having problems with the alternator blowing out while driving the vehicle.dealer has been contacted and has fix the problem with |
| MERCURY SABLE 1989 | While Driving Experienced Electrical Sys. alternator failure which caused vehicle to shut down, as result from running on only battery, it |
| MERCURY SABLE 1998 | Consumer Stated On 2 Separate incidents while driving, the alternator overcharged and blew out causing vehicle to stall. *mr *tt |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1989 | Alternator Had Three Sets Of wires replaced. feel free to provide any further information.*ak |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1998 | Horn Does Not Work. vehicle has been checked by dealer several times. horn would work intermittently, but currently it has |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 1997 | If Driving Through A Puddle right front wheel splashes water onto serpetine belt, resulting in temporary loss of power steering control/ alternator |
| MERCURY SABLE 1994 | Alternator Broke While Consumer was driving, causing vehicle to stall out. contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1989 | An Electrical Short Caused The alternator to catch 0n fire while driving the vehicle.*ak |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1989 | Electrical Short In The Alternator, causing the vehicle to cut off.*ak |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 1997 | While Driving Alternator Malfunctions, causing battery light to illuminate on dashboard. please provide any further information.*ak |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 1997 | While Driving Alternator Malfunctions, causing battery to go dead. battery light illuminates on dashboard. please provdie any further |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | While Driving At Highway Speeds, vehicle suddenly accelerates. dealer has yet to be contacted. *ak consumer states that when the vehicle |
| MERCURY SABLE 1994 | Consumer States Vehicle Experienced Alternator wire problems and charging system problems. *slc |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Same As Previously Recorded Issue, however, this time the replaced part (alternator) fails after one day of operation. vehicle broke down again, |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Prior To Faillure, Dealership and manufacturer were contacted regarding the flashing battery light. lights would dim during accelerations or reving of engine. |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1995 | We Have Had To Replace the alternator 4 times in the last 3 years, all at our expenses. our daughter was driving |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1999 | I Own Both A 1998 and 1999 mercury mystique with the 2.5l v6 engine. when traveling through standing water or even in |
| MERCURY SABLE 1996 | Car Stalled, Thought It to be altenator, towed to my mechanic, found that the oil pump grear was stripped, and engine |
| MERCURY SABLE 1994 | There Is Constant Car Shuting off when first start. the battery light stays on. the windows do not let down. the air |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | The Vehicle Has Been Taken in several times for these ongoing problems. the problems have occurred since the first week of having the |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Lights Flickering, Loss Of electrical power, alternator needs replacement part, emission system malfunction, malfunctioning ignition. received poor service from |
| MERCURY SABLE 1992 | Ford Motor Co. Should recall this vehicle. no safety defect mentione din summary. *ak |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1990 | Vehicle Was Driven Approximately One mile and parked. upon exiting the vehicle, the operator noticed smoke coming from under the hood. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | The First Incident With The mercury cougar was on the date listed. nom safety defect listed in summary. *ak |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Lights Flicker, Then Loses electrical power. alternator, 2 batteries, wiper motor, sensor, windshield (stress crack from bottom) replaced. |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1995 | Faulty Engine Compartment Design - allows alternator and electrical system to shut down when vehicle is driven through as little as 3-4 inches of |
| MERCURY SABLE 1989 | No Summary Listed For Above vehicle. *ak |
| MERCURY SABLE 1988 | Power Steering Leaks Started In 1995 after the motor mounts broke and the automobile was taken in many times to repair the leaks to no |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | Transmission Surges And Hesitates Upon accelleration causing unexpected increases in speed; rear hatch will not open; brakes still grind after replacement; after |
| MERCURY SABLE 1995 | Honorable Mention Is The Rear view mirror fell off 2 times / engine seals were prelaced at 69000 miles / |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1996 | The Other Problems, the trunk having water damage due to a severe leak, my electrical system is no good. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1992 | Lots Of Promblems |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1995 | The Car Has Come To a dead stop several times before. battery was replaced, alternator and other items rewired. dealer |
| MERCURY SABLE 1995 | This Will Be The 4th alternator since 8/29/97 |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | Persistent High Pitched Whine Comes thru the speakers in the car. noise intensifies with more gas. told it was altenator but now is |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1998 | Volt Regulater Was Defective. yh |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 1997 | Alternator Failed. |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1995 | Alternator Failed. *skd |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 1997 | Constumer Stated That There Is a whining noise when turning wheel all the way to the left or right at slow speeds, dealer replaced |
| MERCURY SABLE 1993 | Starter And Thermostat Failed. nlm |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1987 | Alternator Failed. |
| MERCURY SABLE 1990 | Alternator Failed. |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1990 | Alternator Has Failed On Six occasions resulting in burnt wiring and damage to other components. |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1990 | Alternator Socket Failed Causing Vehicle fire. |
| MERCURY SABLE 1991 | Alternator Failed. |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 1995 | Alternator Belt Slips In Wet weather. |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | Alternator Replaced Twice. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1991 | Alternator Failed Twice. |
| MERCURY COLONY PARK 1987 | Alternator/generator Caught On Fire 3 times. |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1988 | The Alternator Caught Fire As car was being parked. |
| MERCURY TOPAZ 1987 | Alternator Fire. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1989 | Alternator Fire. |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1988 | Alternator Replaced Prior To Recall. |
| MERCURY SABLE 1994 | Accelerator Cable Broke. *sd |
| MERCURY SABLE 1989 | Starter Switch Replaced. *sd |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1988 | Missing Nuts To Alternator. |
| MERCURY SABLE 1988 | Replaced Alternator. |
| MERCURY CAPRI 1991 | Alternator Failure. |
| MERCURY SABLE 1988 | Alternator Replaced Due To Stalling. *sd |
| MERCURY SABLE 9999 | Replaced Alternator. |
| MERCURY TRACER 1991 | Alternator Failed. *skd |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1999 | 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis. consumer writes in regards to defective alternator. *smd the consumer stated on may 29, 2012, |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 2003 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 mercury grand marquis. the contact was driving approximately 30 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. there was |
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE 2000 | 2000 Mystique Ls, Engine stall 7 times over the last 10 months. after multiple repairs, the mercury dealer could not find the |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Engine Light Came On, them battery light. a new battery was installed but after a few days the battery and engine light came |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Went Out To Go To work one morning and car would not start, all systems completely dead, jumped car off next day and |
| MERCURY VILLAGER 1997 | Our Customers 1997 Mercury Villager van caught fire while driving in the city. wonder if this could be related to the nissan maxima recall |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Mercury Cougar 2000 Started To give me problems within the last week: lights flickering,loss of power, stalling. currently in a garage |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 2002 | 2002 Mercury Mountaineer Stalled Out on the highway and had to be towed. *jb |
| MERCURY MERCURY 1998 | Dt: The Consumer Stated that on 1998 mercury mystique alternator failed. the alternator was replaced in october 1, 2002. currently, |
| MERCURY SABLE 2002 | I Have A 2002 Mercury sable with 54,000 miles. suddenly & w/o warning, my alternator stopped working and drained my battery. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | While Driving 40 Mph vehicle stalled. driver tried to restart the vehicle and was not able to do so. |
| MERCURY MOUNTAINEER 2002 | Mountaineer Started To Make Squeeling sound. i thought it was just the belt squeeling, so i took to local mechanic. |
| MERCURY SABLE 1999 | On Several Occasions, After driving my 1999 mercury sable station wagon in moderate to heavy rain, i lose power steering during turns. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Vehicle Interior And Headlights Constantly brighten and dim when brake or gas pedal is applied. brought it in to dealer on 11/26/04, |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1989 | When Attempting To Install A brand new craft silver 651 battery it started sparking. the retail store was contacted, and they |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | The Lights On My Dashboard kept diming when ever i had hit the gas. did inform l/m of problem and had made an appointment |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | I Have A 2000 Mercury cougar that i bought brand new and has been service faithfully by a dealership. but recently in the past |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | With Little Or No Warning, my car's electrical system will start failing. lights will dim, rpm and speed gages reset and the |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | The Battery Seemed Low On the car, indicated by interior lights not being very illuminated, but then dashboard lights started flashing and windows |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Power Windows Didn't Work As fast, and eventually the car wouldn't start. the same thing happened not two months later. |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | Alternator Spontaneously Caught On Fire after the car was stopped and turned off. *jb |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | Electrical Problems, Car Is almost 5 years old, just put in 3rd alternator; now, cannot pass emmisions, cannot find a |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Hi. I Am From canada and hope that everyone that reads this never buys one of this pieces of junk cougars that ford is |
| MERCURY SABLE 2002 | I Have A 2002 Mercury sable w/ 40,000 miles on it. the car had to be taken back numerous times the hub caps |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | My Car Is A Lemon. have had a new engine put in it 2 times because the rods spun. i have had |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Alternator In My 2000 Mercury cougar failed for the third time. the car is now out of warranty and i am stuck with |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Vehicle Shut Off After Being driven for half hour, and failed to start. the dealer replaced battery/alternator/ ignition switch, and |
| MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 1991 | After Parking Vehicle In Driveway consumer was emptying the trunk and noticed smoke coming from under the hood. a fire soon erupted from |
| MERCURY TRACER 1999 | We Bought A 1999 Mercury tracer used car on 04/2000, later the steering wheel started vibrating badly, this vibration can be felt thru |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | This Is The 2nd Time that i am replacing an alternator on my 2000 mercury cougar. this time, it's been less than |
| MERCURY SABLE 1997 | During Rainy Weather, The right front tire splashes water into the engine fan belt assembly causing the fan belt to slip and squeal. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2001 | Just Over 36,000 Miles, the alternator completely failed leaving myself and a passenger stranded more than 50 miles away from home. |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | I Own A 1999 Mercury cougar. i just bought the car in january of 2003 with 32,000 miles on the car. two |
| MERCURY COUGAR 1999 | Car Died All Of The dummy lights came on found out it was the alternator, dealer repalced it, 8 months later same exact |
| MERCURY COUGAR 2000 | Vehicle Had Loss Of Power and lights were flickering. wiring harness, alternator and voltage regulator need replaced.vehicle has 47000 miles on it. |
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