NHTSA Complaint #10363579 — 2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10363579
Vehicle	2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	October 27, 2010
Date Filed	November 1, 2010
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND BECAME ENGULFED INTO MASSIVE FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE CAUSE OF FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE CRUISE CONTROL. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED WITH NO PERSONAL INJURY. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A TOWING FACILITY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

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