Mercury Cougar problems reported in Connecticut
25 of the 2,646 complaints filed about the Mercury Cougar came from Connecticut, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
25
Complaints from Connecticut
2
Crashes
2
Fires
1999
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
6
24.0%
Seat Belts
3
12.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
12.0%
Lights
2
8.0%
Brakes
2
8.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
2
8.0%
Tires
1
4.0%
Body & Structure
1
4.0%
Steering
1
4.0%
Airbags
1
4.0%
Engine & Cooling
1
4.0%
By model year
1986 Cougar
2
8.0%
1987 Cougar
2
8.0%
1990 Cougar
2
8.0%
1992 Cougar
1
4.0%
1993 Cougar
2
8.0%
1994 Cougar
2
8.0%
1999 Cougar
5
20.0%
2000 Cougar
4
16.0%
2001 Cougar
3
12.0%
2002 Cougar
2
8.0%
Cities reporting most
East Hartford
3
17.6%
Bridgeport
3
17.6%
Oxford
2
11.8%
North Branford
1
5.9%
Kensington
1
5.9%
Plainfield
1
5.9%
South Windsor
1
5.9%
NEW Britain
1
5.9%
Derby
1
5.9%
Niantic
1
5.9%
Westport
1
5.9%
East Hadda
1
5.9%