1991 MERCURY COUGAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

12 complaints about Service Brakes, Hydraulic

12
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Deaths

High Severity Issue

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All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints (12)

Jul 6, 2004

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE ANTI LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED. AS A RESULT, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. *AK THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN MAKING NOISES SINCE IT WAS NEW. THE CONSUMER THOUGHT IT WAS NORMAL. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO FIND THE PARTS. *SC *JB

Mileage: 78,000

Aug 10, 2000

WHILE DRIVING WOULD STEP ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. ALSO, PEDAL FELT HARD. *AK

Nov 23, 1998

CONSUMER EXPERIENCING ONGOING PROBLEM WITH FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPING. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED ROTORS ON FOUR OCCASIONS, SINCE NOVEMBER 96 UP TO THE PRESENT TIME. DEALER/MFR. NOTIFIED.*AK RECALL 92B11 - FRONT DISC ROUGNESS, BRAKE SHUDDER INFORMATION ATTACHED, ALSO THE CALIPERS WERE REPLACED. *TT

Nov 23, 1998

CONSUMER EXPERIENCING ONGOING PROBLEM WITH FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPING. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED ROTORS ON FOUR OCCASIONS, SINCE NOVEMBER 96 UP TO THE PRESENT TIME. DEALER/MFR. NOTIFIED.*AK RECALL 92B11 - FRONT DISC ROUGNESS, BRAKE SHUDDER INFORMATION ATTACHED, ALSO THE CALIPERS WERE REPLACED. *TT

Dec 31, 1996

HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM MOTOR BURNT OUT.

Jan 2, 1996

IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE, CAUSES LOSS OF POWER WINDOWS AND BRAKING. TT

Dec 28, 1995 Crash

INABILITY TO PUSH BRAKE PEDAL DOWN, RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT.

Jul 12, 1995

THE FRONT ROTOR HAD TO BE REPLACED ABOUT THREE TIMES. *AK

Jun 15, 1995

PASSING AN 18 WHEELER AT 75 MPH COMING TO A CURVE AND TRIED TO STOP BUT DISC BRAKES HAD LOCKED UP. TT

May 24, 1995

BRAKE PEDAL IS VERY STIFF. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 489324) *SKD

Mar 10, 1995

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE PROPERLY, ALSO HARD BRAKE PEDAL.

Jan 24, 1995

FRONT SHAKES WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. TT