general problems of the 1998 Mercury Mystique

Eight problems related to suspension have been reported for the 1998 Mercury Mystique. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 08/07/2005

The trans is out not working. It worked fine,and just stop,made a funny noise and just stoped. Ipulled in my yard. Know it want move. For know reason.

2 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2003

Broken coil spring on driver side of car, all other springs rotting away. Also car vibrates tremendously when going 60 mph.

3 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2001

When turning vehicle left or right there is a clicking inside of steering. Dealership is aware of problem.

4 Suspension problem

Vehicle has a constant rattle under the vehicle while driving, dealership is unable to determine cause.

5 Suspension problem

Vehicle continually experienced vibration, as a result of suspension trouble, excessive wear of the tires, two sets of tires required replacement in less than 30,ooo miles.

6 Suspension problem

Steering wheel shakes at 65 to 70 mph. Mjs.

7 Suspension problem

Vehicle vibrates when driven over 60 mph.

8 Suspension problem

The automatic transmission broke and needs to be fixed. Also, there is knocking noise coming from the vehicle.




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