Air Bag Problems of Mercury Cougar

Mercury Cougar owners have reported 65 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Mercury Cougar

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Cougar. While driving 30 mph, the front passenger side crashed into a parked vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The road conditions were normal. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. A police report was filed.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

The car was parked in my driveway. Upon starting the car, at the moment I turned the key the driver seat airbag deployed.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Consumer parked the vehicle and passenger's side air bag deployed. Consumer contacted dealership about this issue.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Oil filter combusted due to pressure. Engine has been destroyed!!! car is a year and a half old with 24,500 miles. I have a number of problems that have occurred with this car. I have ignored due to they come and go.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

I got in my car one day after work in the parking lot and started my car and my airbag light was on. It stayed on for three days and is no longer on. It seems like no one wants to take account or provide solutions for the problem.   Read details...




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