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2005 Mercury MONTEGO Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	36823
NHTSA Compaign #	06V383000
MFG Compaign #	06S45
Manufacturer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Supplier	MERCURY
Brand	MERCURY
Model	MONTEGO
Model Year	2005
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Date of notification	08/11/06
Begin date of manufacuring	16/02/04
End date of manufacturing	20/06/05
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	05/10/06
Report created	05/10/06
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	139537
Defect summary	On certain passenger vehicles currently registered in the following states: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and wyoming. The side door latch mechanisms may experience water intrusion allowing the latch mechanism to freeze in cold weather.
Consequence summary	As a result, the door latch pawl may not return to the latch position when the door is closed, and the door could open while the vehicle is moving.
Corrective action	Dealers will install a shield over the front latches; seal a drain hole in the rear window trim molding on the freestyle rear side doors; and apply grease to all front and rear side-door latch mechanisms free of charge. The recall began on november 8, 2006. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Recall notes	Ford recall no. 06s45. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Mercury MONTEGO Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Recall

2005 Mercury MONTEGO Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Recall

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