Mercury Marquis owners have reported 36 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake electric antilock (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake pedal and linkage (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
When pressing on brakes, consumer has to push brakes harder to get vehicle to stop, pedal almost goes to the floor. Also, brake lining is letting out some kind of oil getting on the hub caps. The customer states the stopping distance is greater now than when the vehicle was new. Read details...
: the contact stated while attempting to apply brake pressure the vehicle accelerated. The dealership was alerted however no repairs have been made. The consumer believed the brake and accelerator were designed too close together. Updated 04/06/06. Read details...
Front rotors were deteriorating due to corrosion. Dealer notified and repairs were being done at consumer's cost. Also, rotors are availabe for inspection if needed. Read details...
When consumer applies brakes vehicle will jerk into another lane of traffic without driver controlling vehicle. Dealership(s) are unable to remedy defect. Read details...
When applying brakes at high speed vehicle would shake and vibrate. Rotors were out of round after brakes are used under normal driving conditions. Took vehicle to dealer, and they stated this was happening in all Ford products. Manufacturer's defect. Read details...