2005 MERCURY MONTEGO Service Brakes Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Service Brakes Issues in the 2005 MERCURY MONTEGO
2 service brakes complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 MERCURY MONTEGO. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Service Brakes Complaints
WHEN HITTING THE BRAKES MY CAR HAD A WHINING NOISE AND ACCELERATED NOT RESPONDING TO MY EFFORTS TO STOP.I AVOIDED THE CARS IN FRONT OF ME AND ALSO TO THE RIGHT OF ME BY MOVING TO THE TURNING LANE TO STOP MYSELF FROM HITTING ANYONE ELSE. HOWEVER TO POSSIBLY AVOID ANOTHER ACCIDENT, I CROSSED OVER TO THE OTHER TRAFFIC LANES ON ORDER TO GET OFF THE HIGHWAY WHERE I WAS STILL INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHICH TOTALED MY CAR.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY MONTEGO. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF ACCELERATION. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL WELL WAS IN FLAMES AND THE WHEEL WELL ON THE DRIVERS SIDE WAS EMITTING SMOKE. THE CONTACT AND THE DRIVER EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ABS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 90,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Other 2005 MERCURY MONTEGO Problem Areas
Electrical System
25 complaints
Power Train
25 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
24 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
23 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Structurebody
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
6 complaints
Unknown Or Other
6 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
5 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
3 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstorage
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
1 complaint
Steering
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint