| Issue ID | 596156 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10163477 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MONTEGO |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 13/06/06 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph the vehicle became stuck at 3500 rpm's. The contact believes it was caused by the accelerator pedal sticking. The engine had to be turned off before the vehicle would stop. Three attempts were made at restarting the vehicle before it would idle normally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer both times and the problem could not be duplicated. Updated 08/25/06. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1911 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WILLIAMSBURG, OH |
| VIN pattern | 1MEFM40176GXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 06/05/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 30 |
| 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 | MOUNT ORAB FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 937-444-2551 |
| Dealer's city | MOUNT ORAB |
| Dealer's state code | OH |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 45154 |