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1983 Mercury Cougar Recall

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Active Safety 1983 Mercury Cougar Recalls (1)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1983 Mercury Cougar in Canada.

Ref #1983-014 Campaign : 454
1983-02-09 131 units

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Issue Description

VEHICLES WITH 3.8 LITRE ENGINES. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH INADEQUATELY WELDED FRONT SEAMS ON THE FUEL TANK. A FUEL LEAK COULD DEVELOP AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, PRESENT A POTENTIAL FOR FIRE.

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