general problems of the 1996 Mercury Mystique

Five problems related to suspension have been reported for the 1996 Mercury Mystique. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 10/15/1999

Whem bar breaks it breaks the link, and wears the tires down fast.

2 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 04/30/1998

Steering wheel vibrates when stopping the vehicle. Transmission has been replaced. Dealer contacted about the problem, and is not aware of any remedies.

3 Suspension problem

When driving 55 mph or above and applying the brakes entire steering column vibrates, cause unknow. , dealer replaced the brake rotors and pads, which did not correct the problem. Please give any further details.

4 Suspension problem

Steering wheel vibrates when in drive and stops at red light. Also when heater fan is on we get a bad oil fumes/smells . We have had it to the dealers 7or 8 times . They still haven't found the problem. The smell sometimes gets very bad.

5 Suspension problem

When driving over a bump the car makes a loud popping noise. Dealer has car.


Other Suspension related problems of the 1996 Mercury Mystique



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