Mercury Cougar recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
52 recalls found for the Mercury Cougar in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 1,893 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
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Newest Mercury Cougar recalls
- Apr 14, 200808E033000Suspension6,903 vehiclesDodge Caravan, Dodge Daytona and 29 more models
The part numbers packaged with incorrect nuts are: K7147, K7329, K8683, and 104353.
- Mar 6, 200808E019000Fuel system, gasoline1,937 vehiclesFord F Series (light), Ford F Series (medium) and 18 more models
The filter's outlet cap may not be securely crimped to the housing.
- Aug 27, 200707E064000Fuel system, gasoline34,000 vehiclesFord E-100, Ford Econoline and 51 more models
Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between August 2006 and July…
- Mar 13, 200606E022000Service brakes, hydraulic7,440 vehiclesDodge Caravan, Jeep Grand Cherokee and 14 more models
Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain Ford, daimlerchrysler, and Jeep passenger vehicles.
- Aug 30, 200404V421000Fuel system, gasoline88,600 vehicles1999-2002 Mercury Cougar
On certain passenger vehicles, contamination of the filter in the fuel delivery module (fdm) can reduce, and eventually block, the flow of fuel to the engine.
- Jul 9, 200101V230000Electrical system342,962 vehiclesFord Contour, Mercury Mystique and 1 more model
On certain my 1996-1998 passenger vehicles built at the kansas city, cuautitlan assembly plants or on my 1999 passenger vehcles built at the automotive alliance international…
- Feb 6, 200101V032000Exterior lighting33,000 vehicles1999 Mercury Cougar
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
- Feb 6, 200101V031000Electrical system120,000 vehicles1999-2000 Mercury Cougar
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 2.5L V6 engines.
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