Mercury Tracer owners have reported 8 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
Speeds up on its own when driving and when stopped at lights. Occurs every time I drive it. Most of all in the winter time. Tried to repaired it at station but was unable to do so. Read details...
Consumer parallel parked when gas pedal got stuck and vehicle started to accelerate, causing vehicle to hit another vehicle in the rear and a public tree. Also both air bags did not deploy. Vehicle's estimated damages was $4000. 00 plus. Dealer/manufacturer wer not notified at this time. Read details...
While driving vehicle about 40 mph when passing another vehicle, it did not stop, accelerating until vehicle was 70 mph. Then continued as normal consumer said vehicle ha cruise control and was not engaged at that time. Read details...
The vehicle experienced sudden acceleration. Air bag monitor water shield replaced. Read details...