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The brake light switch failed in the consumer's 1999 Lincoln Town car. The brake pedal felt spongy. The shifter could not be moved into drive or reverse. The cruise control would not deactivate when the consumer pressed the brake, it had to be turned off manually.
The consumer's vehicle has required multiple repairs to include ball joint replacement, turned rotors and idler arm replacement. The vehicle only has 70000 miles. The cruise would not shut off without a near skid amount of braking, this would also occur because the shifter would not come out of the park position.
While driving at 25 mph vehicle stalls. Consumer has to come to a complete stop to start again. Consumer feels this is very dangerous. Consumer states transmission vibrates after driving and is also noisy.
Consumer had vehicle in the shop for several times for transmission/ air conditioner, and brakes. Rotor were turned, and when applying brakes pedal goes all the way to the floor. Consumer took vehicle to the dealership. Mechanic stated defective pads affected rotors, and rotors had to be replaced.
- Valley Center, CA, USA
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