Mercury Mystique owners have reported 6 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 antilock (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake check valve (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Brake Antilock problems | |
| Air Brake Check Valve problems | |
| Air Brake Disc Rotor problems | |
| Air Brake Abs Warning Light problems |
Abs system is late. This car stops very quickly on dry pavement and it requires a very long distance to stop on wet or icy conditions. The car feels like it is being pushed during icy conditions. I have returned to my dealer several times. Read details...
Recall not done in a reasonable amount of time. No parts available. Read details...
Front brake rotors wear excessively because the vehicle's minimum tolerance of 840 and 865 are less than the manufacturers specified minimum tolerance of 874. Read details...
Went to Ford dealer regarding 1998 Mercury Mystique- abs light would not go off. They tested it at $90. 00 and then said that the whole hcu would have to be replaced to correct the problem at a cost of $3,000. I was also told that this part doesn't brake down or need replacement ofter. Read details...