1MEBM60F4JH689272
Available vehicle information
VIN
1MEBM60F4JH689272
Model year
1988
Country
United States
Record status
salvage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE
1
Safety Recall Campaigns
1
recall campaign
found for this vehicle's
make, model and model year.
Recall 1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Summary
THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.
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OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA
Crash Test & Safety Ratings
No NHTSA crash-test rating returned
No matching U.S. NCAP safety rating was found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Official source:
U.S. Department of Transportation ·
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA).
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vehicle configuration matched by
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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA
EPA Fuel Economy
Fuel type
Regular
City
18 MPG
Highway
25 MPG
Combined
21 MPG
Engine displacement
3.8 L
Cylinders
6
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions
423.1904761904762 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost
$2950
Source:
U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov
VIN structure
1ME
WMI
·
BM60F4
VDS
·
JH689272
VIS
WMI
1ME
World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS
BM60F4
Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS
JH689272
Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code
J
Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code
H
Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length
17 characters
Standard modern VIN format
OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA
NHTSA
NHTSA Vehicle Data
Make
MERCURY
Model
Cougar
Model year
1988
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Body class
Sedan/Saloon
Trim
LS
Displacement
5.0 L
Cylinders
8
Engine power
150 hp
Fuel type
Gasoline
Doors
2
Plant city
LORAIN
Plant state
OHIO
Plant country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Source:
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