Van has been in for repair 4 times because breaks keep getting sluggish and then there are no front breaks
1995 Mercury Villager brakes complaints
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Abs hydraulic actuator failed. Yh
When driving the brakes don't come on and when turning on the headligh don't come on. Consumer had brake lights fixed five times, and the right side works whenever it wants to. The dealer can't determine the problem.
Pads failed, rotors undersized with rusting.
The ABS braking system malfunctioned, causing the vehicle to lock up, resulting in an accident. Dealer replaced the ABS sensor. *ak
The ABS brake unit leaks fluid, cause unknown. Dealer is replacing ABS unit. Please provide details.
Strong smell of gasoline in passenger compartment while refueling. Also ABS brakes lock up/fail in panic stop.
Brakes fade immediately when making a rapid stop, particularly at speeds 20 miles or less, defective pads, brakes undersized.
When coming to stop on incline, there is a high pitch squeak/groan noise, brake pedal drops to floor, vehicle moves forward until shifted to park/applied emergency brakes; intermittent. Dealer could not duplicate, replaced master cylinder.
Brakes failed after numerous repair attempts. Vehicle was not stopping and causing collisions.
Brakes failed after many repair attempts, causing accident.
Brake pads grind/grab when wet.
Brakes grind when used.
Anti lock brakes failed, causing loss of control.
Brake pads/shoes failed.
Rear brake shoes/drums failed, also machined front brake rotors. In dttion, repeated failure of rear lights/rear windshield wiper switch is stuck.
Engine failed and replaced.
When applying the brakes there is a noise, took to dealer who said that needed a brake kit, the kit is on order .
Abs brake failure, applied the brakes on wet surface, pedal went the floor, impact 12:00 position speed 8mph, hitting a concrete post.
Car will not go into another gear without force.
Owner has ABS brakes, she states that there has been excessive work done on brakes with no satisfaction, she also notes that dealer put in new material in brakes.
When applying the ABS brakes, the calipers seized, causing the vehicle brakes to lock up.
Faulty door latch, causing passenger to fall out of vehicle/injury.
Rear brakes grind.
Consumer states that she has replaced braking system on this vehicle (5) times within the last year. ( 2 ) sets on back and (3 ) on the front. The system has ABS.
When driving downhill the brakes locked up, this happened on normal road conditions. The whole brake system has been replaced twice in (20) months. Vehicle has ABS.
The sliding door opens while driving even after slamming shut. *ak consumer states this has happened several times over a 2 week period, while driving down the road, usually after reaching 40 MPH the door would just unlatch,also left tyrn signal doesnot work, brakes were replaced, rear glass wiper wiper had to be replaced, most of the power locks had to be repaired, and the rear hatch latch had to be replaced, right rear brake light had to be repaired, also rear bench seat and the automatic seat belts have beeninspected.
Abs; when applying the brakes it has a metal to metal grind which you can fill in the brake pedal and steering wheel. Please describe details.
While driving, experience intermittent brake failure, when made to slow/stop brakes become noisy then pedal goes down too far, cause extended stopping distance.
Abs system failure, partial loss of braking ability, pedal went to the floor without stopping vehicle. Tt
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