| Issue ID | 1707810 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11377203 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MONTEREY |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 27/08/20 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Well i didnt know how to go about this but around august 2020 my grandson just got out of knee surgery we was driving up to limestone new york when all of a sudden my vehicle started smoking and it stopped moving so i costed off the road we was on the highway when it happened so we sat there and there was alot of transmission fluid everywhere so a man stopped took my boyfriend to a store to get transmission fluid while me my daughter n grandson waited in the vehicle he puts the fluid in we got it to move to the next exit where the fluid just kept drained out so we had to sit there and wait for a ride and a tow which the ppl picked us up and brought us home the next day my bf rented a car dolly and we ran back up to grab and tow it back to my place and it has been sitting here ever since can someone help please i need my vehicle fixed i don't know what happened to it it was driving fine and all of a sudden it just completely stopped |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 180000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LOCK HAVEN, PA |
| VIN pattern | 2MRDA20264BXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 65 |
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