| Issue ID | 845757 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10384168 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MOUNTAINEER |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 15/02/11 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mercury mountaineer. The contact stated that there was a fracture in the panel of the rear liftgate from the bottom of the window to the base of the liftgate. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnosis or repairs. The contact stated that the rear liftgate was inoperable. The failure and current mileage was 70,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | RICHMOND, VA |
| VIN pattern | 4M2ZU86E44UXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| 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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