Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1999 Mercury Tracer.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems |
When slowing down and coming to a complete stop with a bump in the road, the vehicle would accelerate. (the consumer's foot would be on the brake pedal) the dealer could not find the problem. The consumer stated that she has almost had accidents because of this.