Mercury Cougar owners have reported 4 problems related to car accelerates on its own (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mercury Cougar based on all problems reported for the Cougar.
The vehicle experienced sudden acceleration.
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While driving about a low speed vehicle will suddenly accelerate without a prior warning. Consumer had taken vehicle to dealer for repairs, but dealer's personnel could not duplicate problem.
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When applying brakes after pulling into a parking space, vehicle suddenly accelerated and engine began to race, causing vehicle to run into the bedroom of a townhouse. Cause unknown. . Et.
Vehicle experiences sudden acceleration causing temporary control problems, consumer states on some occasions the accelerator will pat her foot just before it suddenly accelerates.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Car Throttle Stuck problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems |