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2004 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Hinge And A Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	695928
Internal NHTSA #	10244592
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	MERCURY
Model	MOUNTAINEER
Model Year	2004
File date	06/10/08
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND A
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My wife was closing the rear window portion of the rear hatch and the 2 hinges snapped off and the whole window fell down to the bumper she had to get a chair to put under it so it didn't crash to the floor all this by herself trying to take the kids to school she could not go anywhere i think what it actually is the struts are bad and they are what caused the problem.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	61845
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SAN DIEGO, CA
VIN pattern	4M2ZU86K14ZXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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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.
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2004 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Hinge And A Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Structure Body Hatchback Liftgate Hinge And A Problems, Complaints and Defects

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