Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / MOUNTAINEER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005023924 Incident Date: Jun, 07 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MOUNTAINEER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4M2ZU55P3WU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 09 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 09 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: while driving down the road had been having trouble with having to force the accelrator down to accel and without warning while approaching a stop sign. had foot on brake, released brake pressure, and tried to push gas pedal, but the gas pedal broke, and was dangling by wires. had to coast vehicle to curb to get out of street to safety. no repairs have been made. towed vehicleto owners home. ford issued recall on same model and year but this vehicle wasnot included due to vin . mechanic suggested it could be a throttle body. *ak