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1999 Mercury Cougar

NHTSA has received 740 complaints about the 1999 Mercury Cougar, and 15% of them involve electrical system. After that come brakes (12%) and engine (10%).

At a glance

Complaints
740 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 15% of complaints
Recalls
7
Fuel economy
20 to 25 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 740 complaints about the 1999 Mercury Cougar, and 15% of them involve electrical system. After that come brakes (12%) and engine (10%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Recalls

The 1999 Mercury Cougar is affected by 7 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 7 recall campaigns for the 1999 Mercury Cougar

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 1999 Mercury Cougar. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 25 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 31 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Cougar