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1990 Mercury Cougar problems by component

86 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1990 Mercury Cougar, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.

ComponentComplaints
Electrical System19
Vehicle Speed Control18
Seat Belts15
Engine and Engine Cooling9
Service Brakes, Hydraulic9
Exterior Lighting5
Latches/locks/linkages5
Fuel System, Gasoline4
Steering4
Visibility4
Power Train2
Structure2
Engine1
Fuel/propulsion System1
Seats1

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.