Front Suspension Wheel Bearing Problems of Mercury Cougar

Mercury Cougar owners have reported 3 problems related to front suspension wheel bearing (under the suspension 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.

1 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 07/01/2004

Driver's side wheel bearing has failed 3 times in 4 months. Each time requiring the bearing to be replaced, as well as the brake pads and rotors.

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2 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 2001 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 09/15/2002

2001 Mercury Cougar. Since I have owned this car I have replace the engine at 65,000 miles, left front wheel bearing at 70,000 miles, right front wheel bearing is on its way out at 100,000 miles along with a plugged catalytic converter, and transmission slippage. A/c also failed at 115,000 miles.

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3 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 05/29/2001

First time my wheel bearings were replaced 08/30/00 under warranty. I think that wheel bearings shouldn't have to be replaced with such low milege.


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