NHTSA Complaint #11124026 — 2009 MERCURY MARINER FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11124026
Vehicle	2009 MERCURY MARINER
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 14, 2018
Date Filed	September 2, 2018
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE RANDOMLY SHUTS DOWN WHILE OPERATING ON THE HIGHWAY BETWEEN 65-75 MPH. THERE IS NO WARNING AND IT BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER THE CAR. AFTER WAITING FOR 10 TO 15 MINUTES THE ENGINE CAN BE RESTARTED AND ALL SEEMS TO OPERATE, UNTIL IT HAPPENS AGAIN.

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