Table 1 shows 24 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1999 Mercury Cougar. The number one most common problem is related to the car stall (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (twelve problems).
The contact owns a 1999 Mercury Cougar. While driving approximately 5 mph approaching a stop, the vehicle idled and stalled without warning. In addition, the speedometer fluctuated. The failure recurred, especially when the heater was activated. Read details...
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 Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 Mercury Cougar. The contact stated that the check engine light illuminated upon starting the vehicle. In addition, the engine exhibited a loss of power. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the contact was informed that the catalytic converter needed to be Read details...