Mercury Cougar air bags problems by year
79 NHTSA owner complaints name the air bags across 10 Cougar model years. The most reported year is 1999 with 31 reports.
| Year | Air Bags reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Cougar | 7 | 7% | — | |
| 2001 Cougar | 6 | 7% | — | |
| 2000 Cougar | 17 | 8% | — | |
| 1999 Cougar | 31 | 7% | — | |
| 1997 Cougar | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 1996 Cougar | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1995 Cougar | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 1994 Cougar | 10 | 7% | — | |
| 1993 Cougar | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 1991 Cougar | 1 | 1% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the air bags. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.