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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1992 Mercury Cougar Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 92 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 1992 Mercury Cougar, 3% of the 92 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Headlights will come on/ off. Also turn signals and heater intermittently operate. Also, shock absorbers that hold the hood up failed, causing the hood to fall unexpectedely.”

NHTSA complaint #833718, filed 1999-01

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200266%
200179%
2000189%
19995211%
199734%
199658%
199555%
199475%
199321%
199233%
199168%
199045%
198922%
198847%
198726%
198618%
198416%

Other parts of the 1992 Mercury Cougar

Exterior lighting
27 complaints
Engine cooling
18 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Mercury Cougar

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology