| Issue ID | 927712 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10464107 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MONTEGO |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 30/06/12 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 mercury montego. The contact stated that the wheel bearing failed on the front driver side of the vehicle and also damaged the spindle. The contact was reversing from a residential driveway when there was a loud bang sound from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the repair shop where they advised the contact that the wheel could potentially have separated from the vehicle. The failure and current mileage was 18,000. . Updated 07/27/12 *bf the consumer has the vehicle's broken part. Updated 08/02/2012 *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 18000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MASSAPEQUA PARK , NY |
| VIN pattern | 1MEHM40127GXXXXXX |
| 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 | 26/05/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | HASSETT FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 516-785-7800 |
| Dealer's city | WANTAGH |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 11793 |