Brake Disc problems of the 2001 Mercury Sable

Two problems related to brake disc have been reported for the 2001 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Mercury Sable based on all problems reported for the 2001 Sable.

1 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 11/27/2003

Brake application in wet weather, resulting in low frequency vibration, apparently from front brakes, with perceived reduction in brake effectiveness. After one or two brake applications under these conditions, brake function returns to normal with normal effectiveness and no noise or vibration.

2 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 12/11/2001

There is a vibration in vehicle when braking, very noticable on damp pavement. It feels like the vehicle is jumping and jerking. Please provide any further information.




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