Mercury Cougar owners have reported 8 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake disc rotor (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake antilock (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Brake Disc Rotor problems | |
| Air Brake Antilock problems | |
| Air Brake Disc Caliper problems | |
| Air Brake Drum problems | |
| Air Brake problems |
6 months after I bought the car I noticed that after fueling that the fuel gauge still stayed on empty after a while it corrected itself but after that now everytime that I put fuel in the car it registers either empty or only half full. Read details...
I have replaced a set of brake pads on the front, the calipers were loose when replaced & I had to replace the rotor on the right & the rotor on the left now needs replaced. This does not seem like normal wear/tear. This car has been used mostly for highway travel. Thanks! Read details...
I have replaced a set of brake pads on the front, the calipers were loose when replaced & I had to replace the rotor on the right & the rotor on the left now needs replaced. This does not seem like normal wear/tear. This car has been used mostly for highway travel. Thanks! Read details...
My car is a lemon. Have had a new engine put in it 2 times because the rods spun. I have had the brake lights "fixed" 3 times, the alternator replaced 3 times, new catalytic converters twice. New power steering. Transmission done 3 times. Read details...
I have had numerous problems with my '99 Cougar such as, failure of my pat system and computer system. I have had problems with my brakes which they can't seem to figure out the problem. I have had my starter replaced twice. Read details...