One problem related to steering rack and pinion has been reported for the 2000 Mercury Cougar. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Mercury Cougar based on all problems reported for the 2000 Cougar.
My 2000 Mercury Cougar starting leaking power steering fluid rapidly at approximately 54,000 miles. Two mechanics stated that the entire rack and pinon assembly would need to be replaced due to failure of an internal seal. The car has never been in an accident. It has been properly maintained with all manufacturer-recommeded services, oil changes, tire rotation, etc.
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems | |
| Steering Column problems | |
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems | |
| Steering Rack And Pinion problems |