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1999 Mercury TRACER Electrical System Ignition Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	190863
Internal NHTSA #	853044
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	MERCURY
Model	TRACER
Model Year	1999
File date	28/10/99
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Parked into a parking lot trying to put in reverse and won't go into gear right away when it did go in reverse it jerked and as a result hit a wall. Couln't get the key out of the iginition when in parked.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	DOYLESTOWN, PA
VIN pattern	1MEFM13PXXWXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	13/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Drive train type
Transmission type	AUTO
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DoT tire identifier
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Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
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1999 Mercury TRACER Electrical System Ignition Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1999 Mercury TRACER Electrical System Ignition Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects

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