1999 Mercury Cougar latches & locks problems
Owners reported latches & locks problems in 18 complaints for the 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 2% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
None of the latches & locks complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Door latches are not catching. Latches on both the driver's / passenger's side are not closing / securing properly. Incident with both doors only happened since vehicle was repaired.
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 mercury cougar. The front and driver's door latch stuck on the vehicle, causing the doors not to close properly. While making a left turn the passenger's door came open. There were no injuries. The local mechanic stated that the door latch stuck the current vehicle and failure mileage were 146000. Updated 04/05/07.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Mercury Cougar
- Electrical system 110 complaints
- Brakes 91 complaints
- Engine 71 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 56 complaints
- Fuel system 46 complaints
- Lighting 42 complaints
- Transmission 41 complaints
- Body & structure 38 complaints
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