1991 Mercury Cougar brakes problems

11 complaints (15% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.

owner complaints: 11
of this car's complaints: 15%
crashes: 1
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Foundation components
4
Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
3
Foundation components: disc: rotor
2
Pedals and linkages
1
Foundation components: disc: caliper
1
Foundation components: disc
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Mercury Cougar brakes problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1991 Mercury Cougar owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jul 6, 2004 · Brakes · 78,000 miles · VA

While driving 60 MPH, the anti lock braking system failed. As a result, when applying the brakes the pedal went to the floor. *ak the vehicle had been making noises since it was new. The consumer thought it was normal. The consumer was unable to find the parts. *sc

Filed Aug 10, 2000 · Brakes · MD

While driving would step on the brake pedal, but vehicle will not stop. Also, pedal felt hard.

Filed Nov 23, 1998 · Brakes · CA

Consumer experiencing ongoing problem with front brake rotors warping. Consumer has replaced rotors on four occasions, since november 96 up to the present time. Dealer/mfr. Notified.*ak recall 92b11 - front disc rougness, brake shudder information attached, also the calipers were replaced.

Filed Dec 31, 1996 · Brakes, Electrical · MS

Electrical short.

Filed Jan 2, 1996 · Brakes, Electrical · NJ

Ignition switch failure, causes loss of power windows and braking. Tt

Filed Dec 28, 1995 · Brakes · CA · crash

Inability to push brake pedal down, resulted in an accident.

Filed Jul 12, 1995 · Brakes · CA

The front rotor had to be replaced about three times.

Filed Jun 15, 1995 · Brakes · CA

Passing an 18 wheeler at 75 MPH coming to a curve and tried to stop but disc brakes had locked up. Tt

Filed May 24, 1995 · Acceleration, Brakes · PA

Vehicle accelerates when attempting to disengage cruise control, causing extreme pressure to be used on brake pedal to stop vehicle.

Filed Mar 10, 1995 · Brakes, Seat belts · MD

Driver's automatic seat belt locks up tightly around passenger and is difficult to release.

Questions about the 1991 Mercury Cougar brakes

Does the 1991 Mercury Cougar have brakes problems?

Owners have filed 11 complaints about the brakes of the 1991 Mercury Cougar, 15% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Mercury Cougar brakes problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Mercury Cougar brakes?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Mercury Cougar have bad brakes?

The Mercury Cougar model years with the most brakes complaints are 1999 (77 complaints), 1995 (41 complaints) and 1994 (29 complaints).