1992 MERCURY COUGAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
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THE FRONT DISC BRAKES HAVE FAILED SEVERAL TIMES CAUSING VIOLENT VIBRATIONS WHILE BRAKING. NLM
THE FRONT DISC BRAKES HAVE FAILED SEVERAL TIMES CAUSING VIOLENT VIBRATIONS WHILE BRAKING. NLM
THE CAR VIBRATES EXTREMELY BAD WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, ROTORS AND BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE. NLM
THE CAR VIBRATES EXTREMELY BAD WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, ROTORS AND BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE. NLM
THE CAR VIBRATES EXTREMELY BAD WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, ROTORS AND BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE. NLM
THE CAR VIBRATES EXTREMELY BAD WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, ROTORS AND BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE. NLM
I WAS DRIVING ON I-40 TO I-44 IN OKLAHOMA CITY OK AT 60 MPH AND RESUMED THE SPEED CONTROL AFTER SLOWING DOWN ONE TIME. THE ENGINE WENT INTO FULL TRODDLE. I COULD FEEL THE ACCELERATOR PETAL BEING PUSH ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR UNDER MY FOOT. I TRIED TO TURN OFF THE SPEED CONTROL ON THE STEERING COLUMN NOTHING HAPPENED. THEN I TRIED PRESSING ON THE BRAKE AND NOTHING HAPPENED. THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP. I WAS DRIVING 90 PLUS MPH BY THEN I PUSHED ON MY BRAKE FOR ABOUT A HALF MILE OR SO AND STILL NOTHING HAPPENED. THE CAR WAS STILL GOING. BY NOW I CALLED 911 ON MY CELLULAR PHONE. I TOLD 911 WHAT MY PROBLEM WAS THAT MY ACCELERATOR WAS STUCK AND I COULD NOT STOPPED MY CAR. I DROVE FOR ABOUT 7 MILES BEFORE I COULD STOP MY CAR BY PUTTING THE GEAR IN NEUTRAL AND LEAVING IT THERE. FIVE OKLAHOMA CITY POLICE OFFICERS ARRIVED AT THE SCENE. IT IS BY THE GRACE OF GOD THAT I AM HERE TODAY ALIVE. THANK GOD THAT I DID NOT KILL SOMEONE OR BE KILLED MYSELF. I REPORTED THIS TO THE FRED JONES LINCOLN/MERCURY AND THEY INFORMED ME THEY HAD NEVER HEARD TO THIS HAPPENING. I DO NOT DRIVE MY MERCURY COUGAR ANY MORE.
APPLIED THE ABS BRAKES AND THEY FAILED, HAPPENED IN DRY WEATHER . *AK
OWNER STATES THAT ELECTRICAL CONTROL MODULE WENT OUT, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER; ALSO THE ABS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE. *AK
WHEN BRAKES APPLIED, VEHICLE VIBRATES OUT OF CONTROL, REPLACE ROTORS/PADS, TO NO AVAIL. TT
WHEN BRAKES APPLIED, VEHICLE VIBRATES OUT OF CONTROL, REPLACE ROTORS/PADS, TO NO AVAIL. TT
THE CAR ABS. THE SYSTEM FAILED TO STOP THE CAR AND WENT THROUGH AN INTERSECTION AND ALMOST HIT ANOTHER CAR. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT