Accelerator Stuck problems of the 1997 Mercury Sable

Two problems related to accelerator stuck have been reported for the 1997 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Accelerator Stuck problem

Failure Date: 12/28/2000

Accelerator sticks in wide open position. Appears to be freezing similar to NHTSA 97v074. Wife had a near accident at high speed today.

2 Accelerator Stuck problem

Failure Date: 05/31/1999

Consumer put vehicle into drive, and vehicle accelerated at high speed with accelerator pedal stuck to the floorboard. Consumer turned off vehicle.




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