Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | |||||
| 042407 | 01/01/2005 | 05910 | 10017556 | Numerous anti-lock brake system (abs) wheel speed sensor (wss) dtcs, such as c1145, c1155, c1165, c1175, c1296, c1297, c1298, c1299 and c1222. *tt | 11/10/2005 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 04247 | 12/13/2004 | 10014077 | Numerous anti-lock brake system (abs) wheel speed sensor (wss) diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). *tt | 04/27/2005 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||||
| 16401 | 11/01/2002 | 10008332 | Brake booster push rod adjustment. brake pedal feel condition. *mj | 07/27/2004 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - SWITCHES - BRAKE LIGHT | |||||
| 02176 | 09/02/2002 | 10008580 | Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj | 08/05/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 8000 | 1 | 02/01/2004 | |
| The consumer stated the front end of the vehicle was lower than normal which caused damage to the front end when parking. the dealership provided a temporary fix by putting shims under the front end. while driving at 15 mph in the rain, the vehicle suddenly lost power steering. the consumer had to use excessive force to steer. this resulted in injuries to the consumers arm. this failure was due to the tensioner pulley falling off. the parts were replaced. the driver side seat belt plate failed to lock in the buckle. the dealership replaced the entire seat belt assembly. *jb also, front rims have excessive brake dust. dealer inspected brakes, but weren't able to duplicate concern of consumer. *la | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 02/24/2002 | |||
| Vehicle acellerated without prior warning. he applied brakes to gain control of vehicle, but brakes failed to stop vehicle. dealership was aware of problem.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 08/01/2005 | 1500 | 4 | 02/01/2003 |
| Dt: the contact owns a 2002 mercury grand marquis. the contact stated there was pulsation in the brakes. the contact stated three times had the front rotors turned, and the front pads replaced. after about 1,500 miles the problem recurred. the dealer replaced the front rotors, but after 2,000 miles, the vehicle experienced the same problems as before. the repairs were made at the contact's expense. the dealership could not find what was causing the brake problem. the manufacturer did not provide the contact with any satisfaction, and to contact the dealership to see what they would do.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 08/01/2005 | 1500 | 4 | 02/01/2003 |
| Dt: the contact owns a 2002 mercury grand marquis. the contact stated there was pulsation in the brakes. the contact stated three times had the front rotors turned, and the front pads replaced. after about 1,500 miles the problem recurred. the dealer replaced the front rotors, but after 2,000 miles, the vehicle experienced the same problems as before. the repairs were made at the contact's expense. the dealership could not find what was causing the brake problem. the manufacturer did not provide the contact with any satisfaction, and to contact the dealership to see what they would do.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||
| 09/24/2002 | 4093 | 1 | |
| When the consumer applied the brake his foot also hit the accelerator pedal which caused the vehicle to accelerate suddenly. the vehicle turn signal were inoperative and the ignition key was hard to turn at times. *jb *cb *nlm | |||
| 09/17/2002 | |||
| Consumer states that the brake pedel is to close to the acceleration pedel. ts | |||