Mercury Cougar Complaints (1993)

195 consumer complaints on file.

#507491August 14, 1996
TIRES, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
TIRE CAME OFF VEHICLE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY WITH NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#984815May 22, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
EXPERIENCED REOCCURRING PROBLEM WITH WARPAGE OF BRAKE ROTORS, DUE TO FRONT DISC BRAKE OVERHEATING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983754April 29, 1996
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN . PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982377April 5, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE FAILURE, VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END, ROTORS WARPED AFTER 5 THOUSAND MILES, AND REPLACED PADS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979315February 16, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
FRONT BRAKES ARE SMALL IN WET WEATHER THE BRAKES DON'T HOLD ALMOST CAUSE ACCIDENT MORE THAN ONCE . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#491003January 3, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS CONTINUALLY WARP, CAUSING VIBRATIONS. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974826November 8, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
POOR PERFORMANCE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM BRAKES LOCKED UP CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974650November 3, 1995
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ON TWO OCCASIONS CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT TWO PERSONS WERE INJURED IN FIRST ACCIDENT. *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#970579August 16, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, POSSIBLE CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#486351May 15, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
FRONT BRAKES REPLACED THREE TIMES. *AW
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#962871March 31, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ABS BRAKES, CONTINUE WEAR OF DISC ROTORS 5 TIMES/EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, MAKING A LOUD NOISE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#962420March 22, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS ARE WARPING RESULTING IN FRONT WHEEL VIBRATION. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#959029January 23, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR CAR SURGED AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#958875January 19, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT WAS DRIVING DOWN ROAD 35 TO 40 MPH CAR ACCELERATE HIT A SMALL TREE BY THE ROAD SIDE. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#958179January 3, 1995
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHTS WILL COME ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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