One problem related to front seat belt anchorage has been reported for the 1999 Mercury Cougar. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The air bags did not deploy and the seat belts failed to restrain consumer during a head on collision causing her to hit her head on the upper windshield, two months later while driving the airbags deployed falsely when there was no impact. Nlm.
| Front Seat Belt Retractor problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems | |
| Rear Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems |