While driving 30 MPH consumer hit a pile of sand and lost control, causing the vehicle to role twice. Vehicle landed upside down. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy. Driver sustained minor injuries.
2001 Mercury Cougar: airbags did not deploy in a crash
5 of the 82 complaints about the 2001 Mercury Cougar describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
The vehicle was involved in a collision while driving at 55 MPH. Upon impact, the air bags failed to deployed. The driver died as a result. *ak *scc
The vehicle was involved in an accident and the air bags failed to deploy. *nlm the consumer was concerned that all bf goodrich tires failed on slippery conditions. Dot # unknown. *tt
Vehicle was hit on passenger's side door by a tractor trailor pushing door in approximately 2 1/2 feet. Consumer's vehicle was going 10-15mph. Side passenger air bags didn't deploy upon impact. Vehicle was totaled. Please provide more information.
Consumer was doing 65 MPH when a truck pulled in front and consumer hit truck from the rear. Vehicle was not considered a total loss, and the air bags did not deploy. Contacted dealer, and the dealer said bumper did not hit hard enough.*ak consumer sustained permanent injuries because of accident.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2001 Mercury Cougar no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2001 Mercury Cougar?
5 of 82 owner complaints about the 2001 Mercury Cougar (6%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1999.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2001 Mercury Cougar?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
Other symptoms on the 2001 Mercury Cougar
Stalling 18Fuel pump 9Hesitation 7Fire or smoke 5Loss of power 5
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