| Issue ID | 868700 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10412809 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MARINER HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 07/07/11 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The engine abruptly stopped while i was traveling 65 mph. The car was towed to a ford dealer who diagnosed the problem as the "motor electronics cooling pump." the part was replaced but was not covered by the warranty. Ford issued a technical service bulletin in november 2008 concerning this problem, so ford has been aware of this danger for years. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 77400 |
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| Source of the issue | PORTABLE SAFETY COMPLAINT FORM (PDF) |
| City and State | WEST CHESTER, PA |
| VIN pattern | 5M2CU29H58KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | |
| Anti-lock brakes | |
| Cruise control | |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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