Brakes Failed Problems of Mercury Sable

Mercury Sable owners have reported 15 problems related to brakes failed (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mercury Sable based on all problems reported for the Sable.

1 Brakes Failed problem of the 1998 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 10/10/2015

Tl-the contact owns a 1998 Mercury Sable. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph the brakes failed. The contact stated that due to the brake failure the vehicle was involved in a crash at an intersection with an oncoming vehicle. The contact stated that the air bags failed to deploy. The contact and passenger in the vehicle sustained injuries to the back and face that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 179,000. Ah.

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2 Brakes Failed problem of the 2005 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 08/16/2013

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Sable. The contact stated that while traveling approximately 5 mph, the brake pedal failed to respond to deceleration attempts and the contact crashed into a building. There were no injuries. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was not available.

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3 Brakes Failed problem of the 2001 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 06/27/2008

The contact owns a 2001 Mercury Sable. While the contact's son was driving 25 mph on June 27, 2008, it began to rain slightly. He depressed the brake pedal, but the brakes failed. The vehicle would not stop and crashed. The contact stated that the brakes had never been serviced prior to the failure. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was 125,000.

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4 Brakes Failed problem of the 2001 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 09/21/2006

: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, the brakes failed, causing the vehicle to crash into a road sign. Two occupants incurred minor injuries. A police report was taken at the scene of the crash. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the cause of the problem was unable to be determined.

5 Brakes Failed problem of the 1999 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 07/07/2006

Was driving in stop-and-go traffic near holland tunnels in nyc when brakes failed without warning. Went to stop and pedal traveled completely to floor. Had to use emergency brake to stop. 2 hour wait for tow truck, so decided to try driving again after 1 hour. Brakes appeared to function normally thereafter, although a little spongy at first.

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6 Brakes Failed problem of the 2002 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 07/05/2005

Mercury Sable, 2002, total brake failure while driving at about 55 mph on freeway 101, I-5 I-10 interchange in heavy morning traffic in los angeles, around o'clock. No collision. Required about two miles to come to a stop. Chp report: ncic # 9590. VIN: 1mefm55s2g626338.

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7 Brakes Failed problem of the 2000 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 06/07/2004

While driving 35 mph consumer applied the brake pedal and the brakes failed, resulting in a collision. Upon impact, both frontal air bags failed to deploy. Driver and passenger sustained major injuries, and were transported to the hospital. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. However, the dealer refused to inspect the vehicle.

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8 Brakes Failed problem of the 1998 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 03/15/2004

Consumer was complaining about brake problems. When pressing the brake pedal it went down to the floor, and brakes failed. Also, interior light stayed on.

9 Brakes Failed problem of the 2000 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 08/24/2003

While driving 15 mph the brakes failed to stop vehicle. Vehicle jumped on the curb ,and the consumer was able to stop vehicle after traveling another thirty feet.

10 Brakes Failed problem of the 2000 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 08/23/2003

While driving 15 mph the brakes failed to stop the vehicle. Vehicle jumped the curb, and the consumer was able to stop vehicle after traveling another 30 feet. After arriving home I found that my emergency brake was partially on. I could smell hot brakes.

11 Brakes Failed problem of the 2001 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 10/14/2002

Consumer states while traveling at 45 mph and making a turn the brakes failed. Consumer feels that the brake and gas pedals are too close. Which resulted in the brakes failing. Please provide any further information. Mr.

12 Brakes Failed problem of the 1998 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 01/15/2001

Consumer's vehicle rearended another vehicle due to brake failure. Pedal wentdown to the floor, and vehicle failed to stop. Was traveling 40mph. Air bags deployed. Blown 5 amp fuse (radio,rcc,ipc circute) were found after the accident.

13 Brakes Failed problem of the 2000 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 11/03/2000

The vehicle experienced failure of the anit lock brake module which caused brake failure and almost resulted in vehicle collision.

14 Brakes Failed problem of the 1998 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 01/17/2000

Brakes failed. Yh.

15 Brakes Failed problem of the 1997 Mercury Sable

Failure Date: 06/08/1998

Consumer had experienced a brake failure while parking vehicle in front of a building, vehicle continued on through the buliding before stopping.

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