Mercury Cougar owners have reported 4 problems related to horn assembly (under the electrical system 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 horn button is hard to press down, and won't blow the horn in an emergency situation. Dealer indicated all new vehicles of this type have same problem.
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The horn requires a great deal of force to operate. Yh.
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Horn failed.
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Problems with vehicle's trunk coming unlatched from the inside. The horn was also inoperative, the vehicle stalled, and there was a constant problem with the blower/fan. The consumer requested to be reimbursed for the repair cost of the blower. There was a recall regarding the heater blower resistor, however the dealer stated the vehicle identification number wasn't included in the recall.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Battery Cable problems | |
| Starter problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Wiring problems | |
| Battery problems | |
| Ignition Switch problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems | |
| Horn Assembly problems |