Table 1 shows six common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1999 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator stuck (two problems).
The contact owns a 1999 Mercury Sable. While driving various speeds, the brakes hesitated to stop the vehicle. In addition, the vehicle independently accelerated without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. Read details...
: the contact stated the gas pedal stuck to the floorboard at an unknown speed causing the vehicle to hit a house. The contact attempted to brake but it did not help in preventing the accident. The vehicle was not taken to a service dealer for inspection of the pedals. Read details...
Brake pedal is too close to throttle. Drivers foot is on the brake and gas pedals at the same time, accelerator over powers brake pedal, consumer feels this is very unsafe. Consumer stated he took vehicle to the dealer and he was informed that nothing was wrong. Read details...