Mid/rear Seats Assembly Problems of Mercury Cougar

Mercury Cougar owners have reported 2 problems related to mid/rear seats assembly (under the seats 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 Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 04/17/2004

When installing the child seat in the rear seat, the consumer noticed that the rear seats incline which caused the child?s safety seat to incline. The consumer stated that, "four child seats had been tried in the rear seat and they all had the same problem. Please provide any additional information.

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2 Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Passenger's seat will not lock in place unless seat is positioned all way to the back closely to rear seat . Consumer states the seat if unlocked and moved foward will only relock when pushed all the way to the rear, then seat can be adjusted and locked from any position, the problem is that you can not lock the seat if anything is placed behind the seat, in trying to lock the seat consumer states she has the crush her grandchild's feet in the car seat, consumer states there is a strong to light gasoline odor, also gas pedal will stick in up position and need strong push to release, door locks automaticcalylock and unlock at any time, the locks were finally replaced and consumer was given an extended warranty, consumer states radio goes out and the display disappears when it is hot.


Other Common Seats related problems of Mercury Cougar

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
8
Front Seat Heater/cooler problems
4
Seat Broken problems
2
Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems
2
Front Seat Recliner problems
1


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