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2005 Mercury MONTEGO Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	765561
Internal NHTSA #	10310294
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	MERCURY
Model	MONTEGO
Model Year	2005
File date	03/01/10
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While idling when stopped or when moving slowly, the engine speed suddenly accelerates to above 3500 rpm causing the car to lurch forward unless the brake is firmly applied. The sudden acceleration lasts 3 to 5 seconds. Placing the gear into neutral has no effect on the engine speed. This happens sporadically. In the last 3 months it has happened approximately 7 times. Dealer says the car's computer system reports nothing unusual.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	27000
Number of Occurences	7
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	VIERA, FL
VIN pattern	1MEFM40155GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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2005 Mercury MONTEGO Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercury MONTEGO Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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