1999 MERCURY COUGAR Complaints

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  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - LOS ANGELES, CA

    CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 45-50 MPH AND WAS HIT ON DRIVER'S SIDE WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE TO CRASH HEAD-ON INTO A POLE. BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. TS JG *JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - LOS ANGLES, CA

    CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN HIT AT 45MPH IN THE FRONT CENTER OF THE VEHICLE THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY CAUSING MINOR INJURIES TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER NOTIFIED TS

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - STRONGSVILLE, OH

    OIL PAN GASKETS SHOULD HAVE A LONGER LIFE. THIS CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY DUE TO TIME OF OWNERSHIP NOT MILES DRIVEN REPAIRS COST $371. CAR RECEIVES REGULAR OIL CHANGES AND GOOD CARE. IF THIS PROBLEM IS GETTING WIDESPREAD I WOULD LIKE TO SEE A RECALL OR BE OFFERED EXTENDED WARRANTY PROTECTION. DT

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  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - LOS ANGELES, CA

    CONSUMER WAS HIT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ENTER A DITCH AND RUN HEAD ON INTO AN UTILITY POLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *JG MR

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  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - PONTIAC, MI

    CUP HOLDER TIPS OVER DURING RIGHT HAND TURNS AND SPILLS LIQUID INTO LAP OF DRIVER WHICH TAKES THE DRIVERS CONCENTRATION OFF OF ROAD. THIS COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE CRASH, PROPERTY DAMMAGE, DEATH, ETC. DT

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  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - VIDOR, TX

    WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AN TURNING ON THE HEAD LIGHT THEY BECAME INOPERABLE OBTRUCTING THE DRIVERS VIEW. ALSO THE BATTERY FAILED, THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. NLM

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - RAYNHAM, MA

    GAS GUAGE AND DIGITAL MILE READOUT FLUCTUATING . SENDING UNIT POSSIBLY CAUSING TOO MUCH PRESSURE IN TANK NOT ALLOWING THE INPUT OF GAS INTO TANK. NLM

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  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - MINSTER, OH

    WHEN DRIVING WITH FOG LIGHTS ON CONSUMER SMELLED WIRES BURNING. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND NOTICED FOG LIGHTS WERE FLICKERING. CONSUMER TRIED TO TURN OFF KNOB, BUT IT WAS VERY HOT. DEALER STATED SWITHCH WAS BAD. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - DANBURY, CT

    WHILE STILL UNDER WARRANTY, POWER STEERING WOULD FAIL AFTER DRIVING THROUGH ANY WATER, EVEN VERY SMALL PUDDLES. WOULD HEAR SCREECHING NOISE, POWER STEERING FAILED FOR 20 SECOND OR SO, NEARLY CRASHED SEVERAL TIMES. LOCAL DEALER COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM WHEN I TOOK IN FOR REPAIR. RECENTLY, WARRANTY EXPIRED, EXPERIENCED COMPLETE FAILURE OF POWER STEERING. POWER STEERING GEAR REPLACED FOR $1000. STILL LOST POWER STEERING IN PUDDLES AFTER REPAIR. NEEDS SPLASH GUARD SIMILAR TO MERCURY MYSTIQUE, SEE MERCURY TSB 97-11-2 TECH SERVICE BULLETIN. SEVERE SAFETY HAZZARD! SHOULD BE RECALLED!!*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
    - HAZELWOOD, MO

    WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT ANY WARNING.CONTACTED DEALER.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE