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2008 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	711677
Internal NHTSA #	10258041
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	MERCURY
Model	MOUNTAINEER
Model Year	2008
File date	24/11/08
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2008 mercury mountaineer. When the contact started the ignition, the dome light illuminated unexpectedly. The failure occurred intermittently and the dome light would not dim automatically. Whenever the vehicle was in operation, the dome light would illuminate and the front driver's easy-access seat retracted without warning. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing and they stated that the failure was related to the to keyless entry module. The vehicle was repaired under the service warranty; however, it was insufficient. On a separate occasion, the failure recurred. The contact was involved in a minor crash, which may have been caused by the vehicle's malfunctions. There were no injuries. The vehicle is in the process of being taken back to the authorized dealer for repair. The failure mileage was 16,000 and current mileage was 17,500.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	16000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	WESTFORD, MA
VIN pattern	4M2EU48858UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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