Cruise control quits

JR wrote:
> That was the problem with my '87 Dodge mini-van, bad brake light
switch, took
> 'em 5 tries to find it! Idiots!
> JR
>
> mic canic wrote:
>
> > i would bet the brake switch is going bad
> >
> > "Daniel J. Stern" wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 2 Dec 2004, rile wrote:
> > >
> > > > My wifes 2000 Chrysler Cirrus is having cruise control
problems. It
> > > > works fine but sometimes will just shut off and not return.
When it
> > > > happens, the litte cruise control light on the dash eventually
goes out.
> > > > Once the car is turned off, it usually works fine again for
awhile. It
> > > > doesn't do this often but enough to be a nuisance. Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Transmission output speed sensor is going South.

I noticed that one of the brake lights is not working....coincidence?
Am I wrong in thinking that it the brake light switch goes bad as some
have suggested that both brake lights would be affected? Or, are there
two switches, one for each brake light? Just wondering before I go
tearing up the trunk to get to the bulb.