Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration when consumer is not accelerating. While driving at higher speeds, the vehicle speed will drop unexpectedly, and after a moment it would return to the actual speed which results in stalling . In addition, vehicle shakes / vibrates. *yc consume states vehicle will accelerate itself up to 20 MPH without giving any gas and then will drop down again to the speed it was before, vehicle will decelerate to 10 MPH, without stalling and then will return to speed that was traveling before.
1995 Mercury Mystique acceleration complaints
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Consumer received a recall print out from repairs shop concerning throttle cable; contacted mfr. And informed that vehicle was not part of recall; consumer is reporting this information to agencyand hoping the federal safety agency can assist ths matter or give addtional infor's. ( the federal safety agency recall # 97 v 225 000).
The consumer has been experiencing problems with accelerator. While applying the brakes vehicle started speeding up. The manufacturer has been contacted.
The cruise control did not turn off , instead, it stuck in the full throttle position and would not disengage. Driver stood on the brakes and turn the engine off to stop.
The braking system malfuctions intermittently. When braking the vehicle moves to right or to the left, causing the vehicle to move into that lane which may cause an accident. Also at a stop sign with foot on the brake the vehicle idles, and moves forward abouth an inch. Dealer cannot determine problem.
Throttle cable failed.
Throttle cable from gas pedal to carburetor broke causing vehicle to stop in traffic.
Received recall notice (*97v225000). Called & set appointment. Was called back & told no parts. While driving pressed on accelerator & no power., later it kicked in, intermittent only. Took to dealer & told to make other appointment in front & leave vehicle. Needed vehicle for work in evenings & could not leave vehicle all day.
While driving vehicle, the accelerator cable broke, pushed on pedal, stayed in place, would not return to original position.
Vehicle surges while engaged in gear and ready to go. Tt
After vehicle is started, engine surges. Tt
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