Two problems related to engine shut off without warning have been reported for the 2001 Mercury Cougar. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Mercury Cougar based on all problems reported for the 2001 Cougar.
While driving at 25 mph and without warning vehicle shut off. Consumer attempted to restart the vehicle, but vehicle would not restart. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealership for inspection, but mechanic could not resolve the problem.
Car parked and engine shut off. Within 5 minutes engine was on fire. ***dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12-12-02 cut over to artemis***761829.