| Issue ID | 1469484 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11097760 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MARINER HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 24/05/18 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 mercury mariner hybrid. While driving approximately 15 mph, the steering wheel started to vibrate. A month later, the steering wheel became hard to maneuver and "power steering failure" was displayed. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repairs. The contact also mentioned that the vehicle was repaired per nhtsa campaign number: 14v284000 (steering) on april 10, 2015. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DOWNINGTOWN, PA |
| VIN pattern | 4M2CU29H68KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 15 |
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