| Issue ID | 1144007 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10669093 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MILAN |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 27/12/14 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I started my car and two idiot lights went on . The engine light and a wrench light. The throttle body part went bad. I had my car towed to the closest mercury dealership. Which is weisler dealership on bridge ave, in point pleasant, nj the want to charge me $425 for the part replacement and $275 for labor. I will have a $700 bill for a part that ford has had many problems with and recalls on. I would like someone to look into this and please get back to me. I will also be contacting the ford headquarters in ca. My name is [xxx] . Cell number: [xxx]. Thank you for looking into this situation. I love the car but do not feel comfortable after reading all the complaints from ford customers concerning the throttle body part problem. Ford folks need to look into this part. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). Updated 2/10/2016 *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BRICK, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 3MEHM07Z69RXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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