Horn Assembly problems of the 1998 Mercury Mystique

Four problems related to horn assembly have been reported for the 1998 Mercury Mystique. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2002

Horn does not work. Vehicle has been checked by dealer several times. Horn would work intermittently, but currently it has failed completely. The rear seat belts are inoperative. The power steering, alternator, and front brakes failed. The catalytic converter caught on fire.

2 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2001

Horn failed to sound, even after repeated attempts, fixed horn by replacing some parts.

3 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 09/04/2001

Problems with horn.

4 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2000

Horn pad is hard to operate when needed. Dealer notified, and manufacturer informed consumer that it was normal operation for that vehicle. The dealer could not correct the problem. The consumer indicated that being unable to use the horn is a serious safety hazard.




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