2002 Mercury Cougar hesitation / surging reports
28 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2002 Mercury Cougar — roughly 29% of all complaints for this model year.
28
Hesitation / surging reports
29%
share of complaints
77,000 mi
median mileage in hesitation / surging reports (25 with odometer)
Components reported on this vehicle
Hesitation / surging in other Cougar years
| 2001 Cougar | 8 |
| 2000 Cougar | 17 |
| 1999 Cougar | 25 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 2002 Mercury Cougar
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2002 Mercury Cougar report before drawing conclusions.