Mercury Monterey owners have reported 14 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake abs warning light (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Abs Warning Light problems | |
| Brake Disc Caliper problems | |
| Brake Foundation Components problems |
The contact owns a 2004 Mercury Monterey. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph, the brake pedal was depressed however, the vehicle failed to respond, and vehicle continued to accelerate. The driver manually shifted gears to slow the vehicle. Read details...
The contact owns a 2006 Mercury Monterey. While driving low speeds, the vehicle would decelerate and shut off. The contact had to restart the vehicle from the middle of the road. Once restarted, the vehicle functions properly. When the failure occurs, the advance track abs light illuminates. Read details...
Vehicle has 35,000 miles. Heard a grinding type noise in the brakes. Took to the dealer who said that the brake pads where worn, the rotors needed to be turned, the caliper and brake booster were bad. The caliper was replaced under warranty. Read details...
I am in possession of a Mercury montery 2004 purchased new August 2004. When this vehicle had 4000 miles and during the first lenghthy highway trip in March 2005, I became aware of pulsating brakes beginning at a speed of 50mph and higher. Read details...