Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer

Table 1 shows nine common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (eleven problems).


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Tl the contact's husband owns a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. The contact stated that when the brake pedal was released, the vehicle unintentionally accelerated. As a result, the contact's husband rear ended another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

While driving 50 mph the consumer felt something under h is foot snap. The consumer lost speed, pulled over to the side of the road, to discover the bolt holding the accelerator pedal had fallen off. The consumer was able to drive the vehicle in order to have the repair done.   Read details...

The Speed Control Linkage problem

The contact owns a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. He experienced difficult steering, because the front sway bar linkage had fractured. Secondly he would intermittently smell an odor of gasoline inside of the vehicle. Thirdly during brake application the accelerator pedal would also stick.   Read details...


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