| Issue ID | 1698208 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11365014 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | MERCURY |
| Model | MOUNTAINEER |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 01/01/11 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Since i purchased in 2009, engine kills anytime, mostly when gas pedal not pressed. Pulling out of parking lots, sitting at red lights, or letting off gas on interstate, engine just kills. Sometimes feels like a jolt. I have to put the shift in neutral and restart the engine. Records of all visits for the problem at dealership. Never could solve problem, but too unsafe to donate to my grandson. If something were to happen to him because of a defect that was never found, i don |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TERRYTOWN, LA |
| VIN pattern | 4M2EU38E98UXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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