1987 Mercury Cougar vs 1987 Toyota Camry
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1987 Mercury Cougar | 1987 Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 33 | 58 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 22 | 17 |
| Investigations | 3 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19 | 24–26 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mercury Cougar | Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 11 | 20 |
| Electrical System | 13 | 6 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 11 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 5 | 6 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 4 |
| Power Train | 2 | 2 |
| Visibility | 2 | 1 |
1987 Mercury Cougar
1987 Toyota Camry
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.