1995 MERCURY MYSTIQUE Complaints

POWER SEAT FORE/AFT INOP - CAN'T ADJUST. BOTH FRONT HEAD RESTRAINT PLASTIC INNARDS HAVE DISINTEGRATED - WOBBLE AROUND -CAN'T ADJUST. FOUND CRUISE CONTROL INOP AFTER DELIVERY - REPLACED. DRIVERS SEATBELT BUCKLE STOP BUTTON GONE - FALLS TO FLOOR. WATER PUMP IMPELER EXPLODED ON FREEWAY - LEFT STRANDED. BATTERY/CABLE SHORTED &BURNED - CAUSED LOSS OF ENGINE POWER / STEERING UPON SHORT. HAS ALSO AFFECTED PERFORMANCE SINCE INCEDENT- - POOR MILAGE AND SUCH.AUTOMATIC TRANS. SWITCH FAILED ON FREEWAY CAUSED SUDDEN/ERRATIC SLOWING OF VEHICLE IN TRAFFIC AND LOSS OF ACCELERATION ABILITY.

WHILE DRIVING ON ROAD TRAVELLING 25MPH TURNED THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON, AND WINDOW WAS OBSTRUCTED BY A FILM OF OIL. CONTACTED DEALER, HE NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM OR WHERE IT WAS COMING FROM. ALSO TOOK IT TO TWO OTHER MECHANICS, AND STILL NOT ABLE TO FIND THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION IN WET CONDITIONS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP, FOR 3/4 SECONDS AT A TIME.*AK

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE BROKE, PUSHED ON PEDAL, STAYED IN PLACE, WOULD NOT RETURN TO ORIGINAL POSITION. *AK

FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 12MPH, DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND REAR LAP/SHOULDER ON PASSENGER SIDE FAILED. *AK

WHEN DRIVNG IN WET WEATHER STEERING BELT LOCKED UP, CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING, NO COVER TO KEEP FROM GETTING WET,VEHICLE BECAME UNCONTROLABLE, IMPACT 12:00. *A

ON OCCASION WHILE IDLING, UNKNOWN HUMMING NOISE IS HEARD. OWNER SAYS FEELS SOME ACCELERATION W/FOOT ON PEDAL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

HEAD RESTS PULL OUT OF PLASTIC MOUNTS, THEREBY PROVIDING NO PROTECTION IN CASE OF ACCIDENT. *DH

BRAKES AND STEERING LOCK DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER DUE TO BELTS ON PULLEY BEING EXPOSED TO THE ROAD. *AK

AXLE BROKE WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING FRONT RIGHT WHEEL TO FALL OFF. *AK CONSUMER STATES IT WAS THE AXLE THAT FELL OFF NOT THE WHEEL.*JB