Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCURY / MOUNTAINEER / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006067260 | Incident Date: Jun, 05 2006 |
| Consumer's City: VILLA RICA | Consumer's State: GA |
| 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:cruise control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4M2ZU54E1WU | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 05 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle was being inspected by an independent repair shop it caught on fire. a report was filed by the fire department. the mechanic determined the fire was caused by the cruise control switch over heating. the vehicle is currently awaiting the replacement parts for the cruise control and surrounding damaged parts. there is a nhtsa recall, # 99v062001, regarding the cruise control. the vin was not included in the recall. *ak |