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2008 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	828165
Internal NHTSA #	10365945
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	MERCURY
Model	MOUNTAINEER
Model Year	2008
File date	16/11/10
Component	PARKING BRAKE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My 2008 mercury mountaineer is having a strong transmission kick when down shifting and a squicking noise which i think is coming from the break and my dealer kept on reporting back to me as "unable to duplicate" the problem. This suv were bought as brand new and i feel like that the car is going to break apart or loose my break everytime i feel those rattles. Everytime i would go to my dealer for a service, i would always mention about the problem which they can't fix!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	JERSEY CITY, NJ
VIN pattern	4M2EU48878UXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
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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.
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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.
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 Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercury MOUNTAINEER Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects

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