Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2002 Mercury Cougar. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel pump (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (16 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Fuel Delivery problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems |
The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Cougar. The contact stated that while she driving at 30 mph, the vehicle hesitated and jerked. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the fuel pump. However, the failure was not corrected. Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Cougar. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 mph, she was notified by another driver that the front of the vehicle was engulfed in flames. The contact began to coast onto the emergency lane and removed a child passenger from the vehicle however, the Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Cougar. The contact stated that the fuel delivery module (fdm) reduced and eventually blocked the flow of fuel to the engine. The vehicle lost power while driving 50 mph. The vehicle was repaired twice, but the failure still persists. Read details...