2001 Mercury Cougar problems by component
82 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Mercury Cougar, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 18 | 22% | 100,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 12 | 15% | 81,500 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 11 | 13% | — |
| Power Train → | 10 | 12% | — |
| Visibility | 7 | 9% | — |
| Air Bags | 6 | 7% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 7% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 6% | — |
| Tires | 5 | 6% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 4% | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 4% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 2% | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 2% | — |
| Engine | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.