Table 1 shows three common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2006 Mercury Montego. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel injection system throttlebody/manifold (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Fuel Injection System Throttlebody/manifold problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems |
When I come to a stop my car will lunge forward as I take my foot of the brake. The rpms notably rise from 700 to over 1000. This has recently started with 66,000 miles on the car. Read details...
The contact owns a 2006 Mercury Montego. The contact stated that while parallel parking, the vehicle independently accelerated and lunged forward. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was due to the throttle body. The local dealer was not contacted. Read details...
Clip holding fuel filter hose to the fuel filter failed allowing the hose to come loose and leak fuel under pressure. The car had only been driven 4 blocks so the exhaust system was still cool. Had the exhaust system been hot and the failure occurred at high speed a fire would most likely have Read details...