| Issue ID | 732167 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10278057 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MILAN |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 18/07/09 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 mercury milan. While driving 65 mph, the fuel pump light illuminated on the instrument panel and the vehicle began to lose power simultaneously. The contact pushed the fuel reset button and the vehicle was able to resume normal operation. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 51,000. Updated 08/28/09. *lj in order to reset the fuel button, the consumer must turn the vehicle off, then hit reset. Updated 09/03/09. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 51000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WORSTER, MA |
| VIN pattern | 3MEHM08166RXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 01/04/08 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | SENTRY WEST |
| Dealer's telephone number | 508-845-7700 |
| Dealer's city | SHREWSBURY |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 01545 |