On certain pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and motor homes chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain conditions, leak internally and then overheat, smoke, or burn.
Acceleration & cruise control
Mercury Capri Acceleration problems by year
2 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Mercury Capri's acceleration & cruise control. Unintended acceleration, surging, throttle problems and cruise or adaptive cruise faults.
Acceleration complaints by model year
Acceleration recalls
Latest Capri acceleration complaints
Fred martin ford 4701 mahoning ave youngstown, ohio (330) 793-2444 refused to complete safety recall for the speed control on my 1994 mercury capri. They say they are not qualified to do the recall but did work on the first part of the recall (disconnecting the switch) but refuse to replace the part specified in the recall. I called today (july23rd) and was told we don't work on mercury vehicles after they had already worked on it. *Tr
When the cruise control is engaged it gets stuck and keeps accelerating. Please describe. *Ak
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data