Table 1 shows ten common service brakes related problems of the 1999 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc rotor (five problems).
- the contact stated that the abs tone rings cracked. The driver felt the abs pump. He took the vehicle in for repair and was told the tone rings are wearing and cracked, and the axle would need to be replaced. The contact has had the vehicle repaired . Read details...
Consumer experienced a flat on the right front tire. The consumer changed tire to an unused spare and attempted to drive to service station. While driving, the spare blew out. Upon inspection by dealer, it was discovered the coil spring had broken and pierced both tires, and caused damage. Read details...
Total loss of braking while travelling 50 mph. Pedal went completely to the floor. No lights indicating brake failure lit. Put on flashers, moved to brakedown lane, exited hwy, up hill speed dropped, allowed driver to come against a curb and stop. Brake fluid in resevoir is all very black. Read details...