NHTSA — Power Train: Axle Assembly Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Mercury Mystique drivetrain problems

drivetrain problem

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1998 Mercury Mystique Owner Comments

problem #4

Mar 202002

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer started up the vehicle, the engine raced up and down then it slowed down, he put the vehicle in gear then he heard something popped. Vehicle was towed; consumer was told that the right axle shaft was broken.

- Chicago, IL, USA

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problem #3

Apr 152002

(reported on)

Mystique

  • miles
While driiiving 55mph front axle broke, causing front right tire to come off. Vehicle rolled over.

- Picksaw, LA, USA

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problem #2

Mar 222002

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer states the right front axle collapes while pulling out of the driveway, dealer and the manufacturer have not been notified at this time. Nlm

- Chicargo, IL, USA

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problem #1

Nov 211998

Mystique

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When driving at any speed the transmission jumps, and skips gears. Also, transaxle failed, vehicle is shifting hard at hwy speed.

- Coram, NY, USA

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