NHTSA Complaint #875996 — 2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	875996
Vehicle	2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date of Incident	November 25, 2000
Date Filed	December 5, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

AT 25 MPH WHILE APPLYING GAS PEDAL, ENGINE REVVED, BUT VEHICLE STARTED TO SLOW DOWN INSTEAD. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER WHO FOUND THAT TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. FORD REPLACED IT WITH REMANUFACTURED TRANSMISSION. *AK AT A SPEED OF 30 TO 40 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND WAS REPLACED. *YH

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