Table 1 shows five common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2004 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the speed control cable (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Throttle Stuck problems | |
| Cruise Control problems |
While driving and I go over 50 mph my car will speed up which cause the throttle cable to come apart an d the engine or transmission speeds up Read details...
The contact owns a 2004 Mercury Sable. While driving at high speeds, the rpms increased without warning. The vehicle surged forward and exhibited rapid acceleration. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. Read details...
Car accelerated by itself to above 55 mph at local road, when put to parking, the engine kept running at more than 3500 rpm, it was crazy, nearly killed some kids. Read details...