Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Brake Light On problems |
I was driving in town and several times when I slowed down to stop at a stop sign or corner, after braking my car accelerated by itself. The engine revved up and made the car jump forward. I had to slightly release the brake snd brake harder to stop and avoid going into the intersection. Read details...
Thank goodness, there wasn't an accident. Rather, I heard that you should check your emergency brake cable every 50,000 miles. However, my car is so low mileage for its age that I decided I should have the cable checked anyhow. Read details...
Had a flat tire and had to install the spare tire that came with vehicle. As soon as I got back on the road , the stability control light, the abs light and the I-p brake light came on. The car would get only 35 mph. For about 7 to 8 miles, then picked up speed so I could run 50 mph. Read details...