NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Disc Problems

4.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
23,000 miles

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2001 Mercury Sable brakes problems

brakes problem

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2001 Mercury Sable Owner Comments

problem #2

Nov 272003

Sable 6-cyl

  • 46,000 miles

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Brake application in wet weather, resulting in low frequency vibration, apparently from front brakes, with perceived reduction in brake effectiveness. After one or two brake applications under these conditions, brake function returns to normal with normal effectiveness and no noise or vibration.

- Cedarville, OH, USA

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problem #1

Dec 112001

Sable

  • miles
There is a vibration in vehicle when braking, very noticable on damp pavement. It feels like the vehicle is jumping and jerking.

- New Castle, PA, USA

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