Air Brake Problems of Mercury Mountaineer

Mercury Mountaineer owners have reported 8 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake abs warning light (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Mercury Mountaineer


Recently reported Air Brake problems of Mercury Mountaineer

The Air Brake problem

2005 - Mercury Mountaineer. This vehicle has what I believe is a braking design flaw. I have bee complaining about this brake in this vehicle form day one as we first thought that the brake rotors had tire dressing on them. This was not the case.   Read details...

The Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem

Abs light is on and had test done and comes up as rear speed control sensor. Have replaced numerous times and still no change. Have taken to Ford dealerships, Mercury dealerships, and other well known maintenance shops and no one knows what is wrong.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock problem

My tires are causing the truck to go thump thump thump all the time. They have cracks around the tread area. The one tire (I was told by expert tire has the steel belt showing. The tires had been rotated 2 months earlier and that tire had been put in the back where I couldn't see it. By sherwood.   Read details...

The Air Brake Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Abs light is on and had test done and comes up as rear speed control sensor. Have replaced numerous times and still no change. Have taken to Ford dealerships, Mercury dealerships, and other well known maintenance shops and no one knows what is wrong.   Read details...




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