2001 Mercury Cougar Review

2001 Mercury Cougar is a Hatchback 2-dr style car measuring 185.00 in length and 52.20 in height. Made in United States, 2001 Mercury Cougar has 3 trims priced by the manufacturer at 16,700 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2001 Mercury Cougar. It’s seating 4 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 15.50 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V and uses 19 - 20 of gasoline in the city and 19 - 20 on highways.

Make: Mercury
Model: Cougar
Trims Available: 3
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 4
MSRP: $16,700 USD
MPG: 24 City / 34 HWY
Tires: 205/60R15
Tank Size: 16 gallon

Mercury Cougar 2001 Trims

2001 Mercury Cougar V6

Engine: 2.5L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 19 - 20 City / 28 - 29 HWY

2001 Mercury Cougar Base

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 24 City / 34 HWY

2001 Mercury Cougar S

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4

Vin Numbers

  • 1ZWFT603015624733
  • 1ZWFT603215606993
  • 1ZWFT603215627164
  • 1ZWFT603715623580
  • 1ZWFT603915609521
  • 1ZWFT603515626137
  • 1ZWFT603915609423
  • 1ZWFT603X15622584
  • 1ZWFT603915614248

Safety & Recalls

Recall 04V421000 started on /Date(1093838400000-0400)/.

Summary: 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.

Consequence: THIS MAY CAUSE ENGINE HESITATION, LOSS OF POWER, SURGING, AND OTHER SIMILAR SYMPTOMS. OVER TIME, THE FILTER MAY BECOME SUFFICIENTLY BLOCKED TO CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy: THIS ACTION IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN AND IS NOT BEING CONDUCTED UNDER THE SAFETY ACT. ALL OWNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FDM WITH A NEW DESIGN AT NO CHARGE IF THE OWNER REPORTS THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITS ANY OF THE IDENTIFIED SYMPTOMS. THE FREE REPLACEMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS FOLLOWING THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE, WITH NO MILEAGE LIMIT. THE CAMPAIGN BEGAN ON APRIL 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Recall 06E022000 started on /Date(1142226000000-0500)/.

Summary: CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE BRAKE CYLINDERS WERE SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA, RAYBESTOS, AIMCO, AC DELCO, CARQUEST, BENDIX, AND WAGNER. ONLY PRODUCTS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 27, 2005 THROUGH JANUARY 17, 2006 (DATE CODES 0529 THROUGH 0602) ARE SUBJECT TO THIS RECALL. WHEN SUBJECT TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES, AN INTERNAL SEAL IN THE MASTER CYLINDER COULD LOSE FLEXIBILITY AND MAY CAUSE BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK.

Consequence: LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAD TO A DECREASE IN BRAKE LINE PRESSURE AND AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: AFFINIA (BRAKE PARTS, INC.) WILL REPLACE THE SUBJECT BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT AFFINA GROUP CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-323-0354.

Recall 08E033000 started on /Date(1208145600000-0400)/.

Summary: FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS. THE PART NUMBERS PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS ARE: K7147, K7329, K8683, AND 104353. THESE PARTS WERE MADE FOR USE ON THE VARIOUS VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.

Consequence: THE NUTS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING FOR THESE BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES ARE MISSING THE INTENDED PREVAILING TORQUE (SELF-LOCKING) FEATURE. IF THE INCORRECT NUT WAS TO BECOME LOOSE, THE JOINING MEMBERS MAY LOOSEN LEADING TO A SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: FEDERAL MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 22, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL MOGUL AT 877-489-6659.

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If you consider used 2001 Mercury Cougar look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2001 Mercury Cougar’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 19 - 20 miles, which is lower then 2000 Mercury Cougar.

2001 Mercury Cougar is made in United States between 1981 to 2002.

2001 Mercury Cougar can go 294.5 miles in the city and 434 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2001 Mercury Cougar is its excellent fuel economy. 2001 Mercury Cougar has a 2.5L V6 DOHC 24V engine and It gets 19 - 20/28 - 29 mpg city/highway.

Mercury All models of 2001

Mercury Cougar

$16,700 - $22,050
19 - 20 City / 28 - 29 HWY
3 Trims
4
true
2.5L V6 DOHC 24V

Mercury Grand Marquis

$16,700 - $22,050
19 - 20 City / 28 - 29 HWY
3 Trims
4
true
2.5L V6 DOHC 24V

Mercury Mountaineer

$16,700 - $22,050
19 - 20 City / 28 - 29 HWY
3 Trims
4
true
2.5L V6 DOHC 24V

Mercury Sable

$16,700 - $22,050
19 - 20 City / 28 - 29 HWY
3 Trims
4
true
2.5L V6 DOHC 24V

Mercury Sable Wagon

$16,700 - $22,050
19 - 20 City / 28 - 29 HWY
3 Trims
4
true
2.5L V6 DOHC 24V

Mercury Villager

$16,700 - $22,050
19 - 20 City / 28 - 29 HWY
3 Trims
4
true
2.5L V6 DOHC 24V

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