Five problems related to brake foundation components 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.
While driving at 5 mph consumer tried to slow down. When applying brakes they were not catching, and consumer ran into another vehicle. Contacted dealer.
While driving brakes fell onto the ground.
When braking vehicle would suddenly accelerate. Vehicle was a rental.
When applying brakes vehicle accelerated forward resulting in a collision. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further information.
Intermittently when applying brakes pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has not been able to duplicate or correct problem. Please provide further information.