Mercury Cougar Complaints

1,886 consumer complaints on file.

#511139November 6, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SHOULDER CAUSES DISCOMFORT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511121November 6, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510891November 5, 1996
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
VEHICLE DOES NOT CONTAIN SAFETY GLASS ON SIDE WINDOWS, VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTING IN CUTS TO FACE DUE TO GLASS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#804275October 30, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT JAMS IN THE MOTOR, CAUSING THE BELT TO BECOME INOPERABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510675October 29, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
INTERMITTENT STALLING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#601988October 28, 1996
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
PROBLEMS WITH WINDOW.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803998October 24, 1996
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE STEERING WHEEL IS VERY LOOSE. IT ROCKS BACK AND FORTH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510510October 23, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
INTERMITTENT STALLING DUE TO ENGINE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803725October 18, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT, HEAD ON THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL AND SMOKE THAT WAS RELEASED. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#510031October 16, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.(ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509914October 15, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509644October 9, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
PLASTIC HEADLIGHT COVERS GET BURNED FROM THE HEAT OF THE BULBS, CAUSING COVER TO BECOME CLOUDY, WHICH REDUCES VISIBILITY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803324October 8, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
BASICALLY THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILED, WHEN SWITCH WAS REMOVED BY OWNER THE SWITCH WAS CHARGED AND BURNED. ALSO SOME WIRING WAS BURNED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803341October 8, 1996
STEERING:COLUMN
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION THE STEERING WHEEL WILL RELEASE BY ITSELF AND TILT DOWNWARD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#601564September 30, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL PROBLEM. (3RD VEHICLE ON 503665/601565)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#601565September 30, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL PROBLEM. (2ND VEHICLE ON 601564/503665)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803016September 30, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THE BRAKE ROTORS HAVE RUSTED, RESULTING IN CAR MAKING NOISES AND AFTER THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED. PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAIL INFORMATON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802945September 26, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE. DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, WITHOUT HAVING APPLIED THE ABS BRAKES, THE VEHICLE SLOWS DOWN ON ITS OWN.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802592September 18, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
EA95-021 ACTIVE, SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED, WILL NOT RELEASE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802538September 17, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
CONSUMER HAS HAD A CONTINUOUS PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES AT 10,000 MILES, ALL BRAKES WERE REPLACED .*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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