Table 1 shows one common other fuel system related problems of the 2000 Mercury Mountaineer.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Other Fuel System problems |
Tl-the contact owns a 2000 Mercury Mountaineer. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph, fuel fumes emitted into the vehicle and the engine began to smoke before it caught on fire. The check engine light illuminated. The fire department was able to extinguish the fire. The vehicle was towed to contact residence. The vehicle was declared destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 240,000. Pam.