NHTSA Complaint #745752 — 1998 MERCURY MYSTIQUE
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 745752 |
| Vehicle | 1998 MERCURY MYSTIQUE |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
BRAKE PEDAL GETS AND REMAINS HARD (PEDAL AT FULL TOP) WHILE AT HIGHWAY AND THEN AT LOCAL STREET SPEEDS. ALTHOUGH THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE AND REPORTED TO DEALER AT SERVICE TIME (10/26/2000 & 05/22/2001), WHEN IT DOES HAPPEN IT IS CONSTANT. FEELS LIKE THE BRAKES ARE ACTIVATED, AND SOMETIMES PROBLEM CAUSES THE CAR TO VIBRATE SERVERLY , CAUSING CONCERN OF POSSIBLE ACCIDENT. DEALER COULD NOT VERIFY MY CONCERN AT BOTH INSTANCES.*AK
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