Suspension Problems of Mercury Cougar

Mercury Cougar owners have reported 9 problems related to suspension (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 Suspension problem of the 2002 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 02/01/2008

The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Cougar. The contact stated that the vehicle began to lose power while driving, which made it difficult to steer the vehicle. He experienced difficultly pulling the vehicle to the side of the road. After approximately 15 minutes, the vehicle was able to be restarted and operated normally. He drove the vehicle home and later called the dealer. The dealer advised him to bring in the vehicle and they made repairs at the cost of $697. The failure was identified as being included in NHTSA campaign id number 04v421000 (fuel system, gasoline). The failure could cause engine hesitation, loss of power, surging, and other similar symptoms. Over time, the filter may become sufficiently blocked and cause the engine to stall. The failure mileage was 84,000 and current mileage was 86,000. Updated 07/16/lj the bushings and clutch were worn. The fuel pump and fuel sender were replaced. The engine light was on. The dealer replaced a leaking intake. Updated 07/16/08.

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2 Suspension problem of the 2002 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 02/07/2006

I have found 3 recalls for my car, they are all the exact problems I am having, but when I searched for open recalls it said none are open for my car. I need my car repaired and the recalls completed.

3 Suspension problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 09/20/2001

There is a vibration followed with a squeaking noise in the front and rear of the vehicle while driving.

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4 Suspension problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 06/23/2000

1999 Mercury Cougar has problems with the speakers, battery equipment, brake equipment and instrument cluster. ** answer required***. The vehicle pulled to the right while driving. The consumer stated on a separate occasion while driving she noticed the vehicle had no brakes, the consumer was able to find a mechanic who determined all for rotors and pads needed to be replaced. The consumer stated the brake light did not illuminate.

5 Suspension problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 01/01/2000

Rear wheels of vehicle slide on snow or slush when traveling over 30 m. P. H or when making turns over 5 m. P. H. Making vehicle very hard to control resulting in loss of control of vehicle. ( dot number: tire size: 20560r15 ).

6 Suspension problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 12/30/1999

The problem is not bad rotors/pads, I had the dealer turn the rotors and the problem subsided for a while. Then a week later they returned. Its a low grind/growling noise much different from low pads or no pad left. I have also noticed that alot of people on the net have also noticed the same problem. I just want the problem resolved. ( dot number: tire size: 215/50r/16 ).

7 Suspension problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Failure Date: 08/29/1999

While driving about 25mph something hit the windshield, causing both airbags to deploy. Then, vehicle swerved and hit the curb.

8 Suspension problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Vehicle experiencing excessive vibration.

9 Suspension problem of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Vibration in steering wheel at 70-75 mph- dealer can't find any problem and tires and balance are ok.




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