2009 MERCURY MARINER Problems & Recalls
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The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to be used as service parts on 2001-2012 Ford Escape...
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a ste...
Drivers rear shock rusted off the wheel well causing wheel to snap and metal frame to hit the ground while I was traveling 40 mph. At this time the other wheels locked up and started squealing causing loss of control of vehicle shooting me across lanes and hitting curbs on both sides. This was hear...
Drivers rear shock rusted off the wheel well causing wheel to snap and metal frame to hit the ground while I was traveling 40 mph. At this time the other wheels locked up and started squealing causing loss of control of vehicle shooting me across lanes and hitting curbs on both sides. This was hear...
Drivers rear shock rusted off the wheel well causing wheel to snap and metal frame to hit the ground while I was traveling 40 mph. At this time the other wheels locked up and started squealing causing loss of control of vehicle shooting me across lanes and hitting curbs on both sides. This was hear...
Vehicle notification stating Power Steering Assist Fault. Power steering locked up on highway going 60 mph while a child was in vehicle and vehicle was extremely hard to get off the highway. Parkway Ford of Pampa, Tx would not honor recall as VIN was not pulling up a recall. But a different auto m...
Power steering failure on may 26th and 27th upon start up. Had to disconnect battery terminal to reset torque sensor
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware that the electronic power steering was not functioning properly, requiring an increased effort to maneuver the vehicle. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but t...
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while attempting to drive out of the driveway, the vehicle stalled and lost power. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was then driven to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The vehicle ...
Mileage: 233,812
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Power steering stopped working completely.... was taking a turn and the steering became stiff and shook a little and went back to normal. Parked the car. started the car 2 hours later and steering completely stiff... no power steering. a quick google search of this common issue will tell you : F...
This is an update to the complaint from June- Because I have to compensate manually for the electric power steering, I’ve aggravated upper back injuries and strained hip muscles I incurred from work. I have to attend physical therapy for those injuries now, but it’s useless if my only mode of tr...
This is an update to the complaint from June- Because I have to compensate manually for the electric power steering, I’ve aggravated upper back injuries and strained hip muscles I incurred from work. I have to attend physical therapy for those injuries now, but it’s useless if my only mode of tr...
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while her son was driving at various speeds, the vehicle intermittently experienced a loss of power steering assist. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The ...
Mileage: 170,000
The power steering on my vehicle has failed and the repair shop stated there is an expired recall for the steering on this vehicle from 2014. I bought my vehicle (2009 Mercury Mariner) 1 year ago. VIN: [XXX] . INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B...
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while driving 30-35 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The contact was able to pull to the side of the road. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle after 15-20 minutes, and the power steering became functional. Th...
Mileage: 131,000
The contact's fiancée owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously serviced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V284000 (Steering); however, a month after the recall repair, the vehicle lost power steering functionality while driving at an undisclosed speed. The dealer...
My 2009 Mercury Mariner’s steering wheel started locking up 3 months ago, making it impossible to drive. I looked up the make and model to see if there was a safety recall on it, and there was, but my VIN wasn’t included in the recall campaign, even though it fits the criteria exactly. /////////...
Months back there were times the power steering would go out, it would be for short amount of times and always came back. As of 40+ days ago the power steering has totally gone out and has not once come back. The dash says "power steering assist fault" The other issue is the wrench on the dash. It's...
Months back there were times the power steering would go out, it would be for short amount of times and always came back. As of 40+ days ago the power steering has totally gone out and has not once come back. The dash says "power steering assist fault" The other issue is the wrench on the dash. It's...
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The contact stated that the steering wheel was locked. The message "Power Steering Assist Fault" was displayed. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred t...
Mileage: 150,000
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while driving around a traffic circle and making a left turn at approximately 20 MPH, the power steering failed to function as intended. The contact stated there was no warning light illuminated. The contact stopped the vehicle and turned o...
Mileage: 175,000
My SUV was part of a recall due to the electronic power steering failing. My SUV was allegedly repaired by the cheapest of the three available options (computer reset or some such process). I bought my SUV in 2020. The electronic power steering slowly started going out intermittently and then more f...
My SUV was part of a recall due to the electronic power steering failing. My SUV was allegedly repaired by the cheapest of the three available options (computer reset or some such process). I bought my SUV in 2020. The electronic power steering slowly started going out intermittently and then more f...
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while at a complete stop, the steering wheel was jerking independently. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the power steering assist failed to operate as needed. The contact state...
Mileage: 150,000
Charcoal canister and purge valve defective stuck at open. Check engine light, dropped fuel economy. Forced vehicle to shut off engine and no power, stop on freeway at full speed.
The electronic power steering is not working and have already replaced the torque sensor twice. I need a ECM and steering column to fix it.
Purchased used car in what appeared to be very good condition. Within a few months, Power Steering Failure. Very difficult and dangerous to drive without power steering. Need car for work.
About 3 months ago, my power steering started to fail. After researching to find out the problem, we learned that my car does not have a power steering pump, as it is electronic. I learned that my car had a recall from Ford pertaining to the power steering failing. I called Ford and they told me tha...
The PCM shorts out and fails when sparkplug and Coil packs replaced this cause the steering system to fail speedometer to quit and no transmission connection
The PCM shorts out and fails when sparkplug and Coil packs replaced this cause the steering system to fail speedometer to quit and no transmission connection
The PCM shorts out and fails when sparkplug and Coil packs replaced this cause the steering system to fail speedometer to quit and no transmission connection
Power steering failed during left hand turn, and I ran car into a yard
Driving and my steering totally quit...almost wrecked it was so hard to control. Had not had any previous issues prior to this. I had my vehicle towed to mechanic and code that came up says steering assist has failed and will need to replace whole steering column assembly. There was no warning li...
I have been intermittently losing power steering. The code is B1342. After researching, it looks like Ford is aware of this problem but is unwilling to fix the issue. This fix must be done at a dealership since it is a software issue and going to cost $2,000. Obviously losing power steering when goi...
I have been intermittently losing power steering. The code is B1342. After researching, it looks like Ford is aware of this problem but is unwilling to fix the issue. This fix must be done at a dealership since it is a software issue and going to cost $2,000. Obviously losing power steering when goi...
Electronic Power Steering System, which was part of a previous recall, and was allegedly fixed, but continues to experience the same loss of power steering. This is a continual problem, meaning that it is not a one time incident. Yes, the vehicle is available for inspection at any time. When the pow...
Electronic Power Steering System, which was part of a previous recall, and was allegedly fixed, but continues to experience the same loss of power steering. This is a continual problem, meaning that it is not a one time incident. Yes, the vehicle is available for inspection at any time. When the pow...
The power steering gets stiff as i go down the road after a ding from the dash and no warning lights
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while making left or right turns, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. No warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a dealer where the dealer diagnosed that the failure was related to t...
Mileage: 132,596
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Marnier. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel started to shake. The electric power steering (EPS) warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the steering torque se...
Mileage: 179,000
I went in to the parking lot of the vince lombardi service station turned the car off when i went in on the way out turn the car on and i couldnt move the steering unless i really used force so if this was to happen to me while driving it would have been bad called ford they say for my vin number it...
While driving vehicle brakes all of sudden go to the floor, no pedal response. This has happened a couple of times without warning. Once when I was approaching an intersection and light changed. My brakes all of the sudden went to the floor and I had to downshift and cut my wheels toward the curb to...
THE POWER STEERING ASSIST LIGHT CAME ON AND I KEPT LOSING MY POWER STEERING. I COULD TURN THE CAR OFF THEN BACK ON AND IT WOULD WORK AGAIN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WENT OUT AGAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF A CURVE AND WINT COME BACK ON.
THE POWER STEERING ASSIST LIGHT CAME ON AND I KEPT LOSING MY POWER STEERING. I COULD TURN THE CAR OFF THEN BACK ON AND IT WOULD WORK AGAIN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WENT OUT AGAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF A CURVE AND WINT COME BACK ON.
The contact's girlfriend owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while driving approximately 15-20 MPH and making a turn, the steering wheel became inoperable. There was an abnormal beeping sound detected. The contact stated that while his girlfriend was driving in traffic and making a turn ...
Mileage: 154,204
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that the key was hard to insert into the ignition switch. The power steering assist fault message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that the failure was due to the ignition housing....
Mileage: 198,725
My power steering assist is not functioning this is part of a current recall that apparently my car is not included in even though it was a recall for mercury mariners 06-10 and I drive an 09.
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while attempting to apply the brake, an excessive amount of pressure was needed to depress the brake pedal before the vehicle stopped. The contact stated that the brake pedal went to the floor. The contact had taken the vehicle to a ce...
Mileage: 86,000
The contact called on behalf of his wife who owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while his was driving approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering assist making it difficult to steer the vehicle. The power steering assist warning light was illuminated. The driver pulled ov...
Mileage: 136,200
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel was difficult to turn before the steering locked up. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and the vehicle operated as designed. The check engine and TPMS warning lights w...
Mileage: 122,064
The passenger side front tire became disconnected while driving. The frame rusted and broke causing the tire to separate from the vehicle. The tow truck driver commented that he had never seen this before. I had the vehicle towed to Firestone only to have them tell me they could not fix the vehicle....
Power steering assist goes in and out. Making it very hard to turn
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel would vibrate abnormally. The contact stated that at start-up the power steering assist fault message appeared on the instrument panel. The contact stated that excessive force was nee...
Mileage: 130,000
Second time the power brake pedal assembly has failed. The assembly failed in 19th February 2013 and had to be replaced by Fremont Ford. The power brakes failed completely and it had to be towed in. The part is BM6Z-2455-A. The Power brake assembly electronics failed again in January 26 and I ha...
While driving car lost power steering causeing dangerous situation and loss of full control of car. Result was several near accidents while trying to get the car under control to shoulder. Car was diafnosed by dealer to need steering column. "Power Steering Assist Problem" displayed on dash when st...
I was making a turn and the vehicle seemed as if the steering locked up. It randomly does this and is starting to be more and more often. It has already made me run off of the road and hit a culvert causing even further damage.
My wife is driving the car and the power steering quits working several times. Off and on. Speed varies.. Very scary!
My wife is driving the car and the power steering quits working several times. Off and on. Speed varies.. Very scary!
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the power steering assist fault warning message appeared on the instrument panel. She also stated that excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle due to the failure. The contact called a dealer and was i...
Mileage: 187,000
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while driving approximately 20-25 MPH, the power steering failed, and the steering wheel was difficult to maneuver. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and diagnosed with a power ...
Mileage: 147,377
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Marnier. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed and making a turn at an intersection, the vehicle lost power steering assist. The contact stated that the instrument cluster was blank. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed...
Mileage: 95,000
The contact owns a 2009 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while his mother in-law was driving approximately 35 MPH, the driver was turning into her work parking lot when the vehicle lost power steering assist with the power steering assist fault message displayed. The driver pulled the vehicle int...
Mileage: 128,000
Couple weeks back, significant other encountered issue with brake signal coming on and needed to pretty much press the brakes to the floor to get it to brake. Took it to a nearby shop and they weren't familiar with the car, so they recommended to bleed the brakes according to error code and online. ...
My wife was driving and the power steering failed. She could hardly steer to safety. Turned car off then steering was fine. The next day it happened again so we dropped it off to our mechanic. Today he called and said the entire steering column would have to be replaced. He informed us that there wa...
Loss of power steering 90% of driving time
Loss of power steering 90% of driving time
Why was Ford allowed to close out recall 14S05 ? My 2009 Mariner was not included in the recalled VINs - did Ford neglect to include Hybrid Mariners and Escapes that were built at the Kansas City Assembly plant between 2008 and 2011 ? I am looking at a $600 repair for a sensor that should never we...
Electronic power steering went out 2weeks after purchasing. Dealership said that it could be tork sensor. Had it tebooted 2 times and went back out each time. Recently had it tested again and repair man said that there was an active recall for it
Power steering works or I have to manhandle the wheel to drive. If I turn car off and jiggle the steering wheel while turning it on sometimes it will come back other times it won’t.
I WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN AND LIST ALL POWER STEERING. EVERYTHING ELSE SEEMS TO BE WORKING FINE BUT I'M UNABLE TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE AT ALL NOW. THE DASHBOARD SHOWS THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT WARNING INDICATOR I'VE BEEN TOLD THAT THE SENSOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AND THAT THERE ARE RECALLS FOR THIS ...
Mileage: 172,000
THE WRENCH LIGHT ON THE DASH APPEARED AND THE POWER STEERING SHUT OFF WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION. THE CAR STILL OPERATES AFTERWARDS, BUT THE WRENCH LIGHT IS STILL ON AND STEERING IS INCREDIBLY DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEEDS.
Mileage: 113,000
THE WRENCH LIGHT ON THE DASH APPEARED AND THE POWER STEERING SHUT OFF WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION. THE CAR STILL OPERATES AFTERWARDS, BUT THE WRENCH LIGHT IS STILL ON AND STEERING IS INCREDIBLY DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEEDS.
Mileage: 113,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE COULD SMELL A STRONG, ABNORMAL GAS ODOR UPON EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ODOR WAS THE STRONGEST WHEN THE GAS TANK WAS FULL. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO INFORMED HIM THAT THERE...
Mileage: 154,000
EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE RUNNING FINE EXCEPT THE POWER STEERING NO LONGER WORKS. THE CAR WAS TURNING TOO THE LEFT GOING ABOUT 5MPH WHEN THE ISSUE BEGAN. THE TOOL LIGHT ON THE DASH CAME ON WHEN THE ISSUE BEGAN.
Mileage: 113,000
THE 2009 MERCURY MARINER IS SPORADICALLY LOSING POWER STEERING. IT HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 10 TIMES NOW, TYPICALLY AT LOW SPEEDS WHEN MAKING 90 DEGREE TURNS. ENTERING THE VIN ON FORD'S SITE SHOWS NO RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH THE VEHICLE. HOWEVER, NEWS ARTICLES FROM 2014 SHOW SOME MERCURY MARINERS BETWEEN...
Mileage: 140,000
THE POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT OF MY 09 MERCURY MARINER.
Mileage: 150,000
THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR LEAVES YOU WITH NO BRAKES. THIS IS DUE TO THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL MODULE FAILING SAME AS OTHER ONES IN FORD AND MERCURY'S BEING RECALLED. THIS IS TERRIBLE AND DANGEROUS AND THEY REFUSE TO HELP EVEN THOUGH THOUSANDS OF CUSTOMERS WITH MARINERS AND ESCAPES A...
Mileage: 120,000
SUDDENLY THE STEERING WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN. I WAS IN A STATIONARY POSITION AND THEN TRIED TO TURN. FORTUNATELY I WAS IN A PARKING LOT WHEN THE PROBLEM OCCURRED. IF I HAD BEEN ON THE HIGHWAY IT COULD HAVE BEEN A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
Mileage: 132,000
PAST 30 DAYS WHILE DRIVING HEARD WARNING CHIME LASTING ABOUT 2 SECONDS. NO MESSAGE VISIBLE ON DASHBOARD. ON 12/18 WHILE PARKING CAR WARNING CHIME AND MESSAGE "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE." STEERING ASSIST COMPLETELY FAILED. WAS ABLE TO DRIVE CAR HOME (ABOUT 2 MILES) - WITH DIFFICULTY WHEN ...
Mileage: 106,000
WHILE DRIVING A BUZZER GOES OFF ON THE CAR (USUALLY INDICATES THAT I HAVE TO LOOK AT THE DASHBOARD FOR AN EXPLANATION, E.G. LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING). THE POWER ASSIST FOR THE STEERING IMMEDIATELY CUTS OUT AND I HAVE TO STEER WITH SIGNIFICANT EFFORT. THIS IS NOT A BIG DEAL IF I AM GOING STRAIGHT...
Mileage: 106,700
POWER STEERING ASSIST IS UNRELIABLE. IT WOULD STOP WORKING INTERMITTENTLY A FEW DAYS AGO AND NOW IT DOESNT WORK EXCEPT FOR THE FIRST START OF THE DAY AND I'VE HAD IT LOOKED AT SHOP HERE IN TOWN IT THREW A CODE THAT A LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP TOLD ME WAS THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED REPLACING. I WAS ALSO ...
Mileage: 173,000
MY DAUGHTER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO FAULTY BRAKES. WE HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE IN TO HAVE REPAIRS AT THREE DIFFERENT SHOPS, THE LAST TWO BEING AT FORD. THE FIRST TWO SHOPS COULD NEVER GET THE BRAKES RIGHT. FORD FINALLY GOT THEM TO WORK FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. THEY WENT OUT AGAIN. FORD HAD THE C...
Mileage: 116,175
OUR SON IS DRIVING THIS CAR WIT 90K MILES ON IT. HAD 1200 OF BREAK WORK DONE AFTER FEELING LIKE THE PEDAL WAS GOING DOWN TOO FAR AND HE COULD NOT STOP WELL AND THEN IT ENDED UP NEEDING A NEW EHCU TO THE TUNE OF 2600$. THIS IS A VERY CRITICAL COMPONENT AND FROM WHAT I READ, THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPL...
Mileage: 90,000
WHEN USING THE BRAKES THERE'S A LOSS OF ABOUT HALF OF THE BRAKE PEDAL, AND MOST LIKELY THE ABS SYSTEM. THE PART RETAILS FOR $1,747.32. THE PROBLEM FROM TALKING TO MECHANICS AND SEARCHING IS APPARENTLY STICKING VALVE(S) WHICH IN TURN MAKES THE BRAKE FLUID BY-PASS HALF OF THE SYSTEM. IN OTHER WORDS YO...
Mileage: 165,000
LAST YEAR IN APRIL I GOT THE CAR , DIDN'T HAVE IT FOR A WEEK THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT . I GOT IT FIXED . HERE IT IS 2020 OF AUGUST , THE POWER STEERING ASSIST CAME ON . THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON ME . I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO KEEP REPLACING THIS SAME PART . I LOOKED INTO THE RECALLS FOR THE...
LAST YEAR IN APRIL I GOT THE CAR , DIDN'T HAVE IT FOR A WEEK THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT . I GOT IT FIXED . HERE IT IS 2020 OF AUGUST , THE POWER STEERING ASSIST CAME ON . THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON ME . I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO KEEP REPLACING THIS SAME PART . I LOOKED INTO THE RECALLS FOR THE...
LAST YEAR IN APRIL I GOT THE CAR , DIDN'T HAVE IT FOR A WEEK THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT . I GOT IT FIXED . HERE IT IS 2020 OF AUGUST , THE POWER STEERING ASSIST CAME ON . THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON ME . I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO KEEP REPLACING THIS SAME PART . I LOOKED INTO THE RECALLS FOR THE...
UNEXPECTED SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN ONTO MAJOR ROADWAY CAUSING CONTACT WITH CURB.
Mileage: 167,400
VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE WHILE DRIVING. IF THE IGNITION KEY IS CYCLED THE POWER STEERING ASSIST MAY FUNCTION AGAIN. THE AFFECTED COMPONENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE (PSCM) WITHIN THE STEERING COLUMN. A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THIS IN 2014, HOWEVER O...
Mileage: 150,000
VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE WHILE DRIVING. IF THE IGNITION KEY IS CYCLED THE POWER STEERING ASSIST MAY FUNCTION AGAIN. THE AFFECTED COMPONENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE (PSCM) WITHIN THE STEERING COLUMN. A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THIS IN 2014, HOWEVER O...
Mileage: 150,000
VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE WHILE DRIVING. IF THE IGNITION KEY IS CYCLED THE POWER STEERING ASSIST MAY FUNCTION AGAIN. THE AFFECTED COMPONENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE (PSCM) WITHIN THE STEERING COLUMN. A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THIS IN 2014, HOWEVER O...
Mileage: 150,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOSS POWER STEERING ASSIST WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DROVE THE VEHICLE TO HER RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO SHEEHY FORD LINCOLN OF RICHMOND (10601 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICH...
Mileage: 164,000
THE VEHICLE AC UNIT WATER DRAINS DIRECTLY OVER THE FRONT SUB-FRAME AND RUSTS THROUGH THE FRAME, AT WHICH POINT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SUSPENSION WILL COLLAPSE AND LOSS OF STEERING RESULTS. THIS PROBLEM WAS ACKNOWLEDGED FOR SOME ESCAPE VEHICLES, BUT NOT ITS MERCURY MARINER EQUIVALENT, EVEN THOUGH IT ...
Mileage: 150,000
THE VEHICLE AC UNIT WATER DRAINS DIRECTLY OVER THE FRONT SUB-FRAME AND RUSTS THROUGH THE FRAME, AT WHICH POINT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SUSPENSION WILL COLLAPSE AND LOSS OF STEERING RESULTS. THIS PROBLEM WAS ACKNOWLEDGED FOR SOME ESCAPE VEHICLES, BUT NOT ITS MERCURY MARINER EQUIVALENT, EVEN THOUGH IT ...
Mileage: 150,000
AFTER ABS ACTIVATED BRAKE PADEL BECAME SOFT. MY VEHICLE HAS A SIMLAR PROBLEM EXPAINED UNDER ''SAFETY RECALL 19S54 ' ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT VALVE FUNCTION''. EVENTHOUGH FORD RECALLED SEVERAL UNITES, MY VIN DID NOT LIST UNDER THE RECALLED UNITS.
Mileage: 150,000
RECALL HAS BEEN DONE BACK 5 YEARS AGO AND POWER STEERING IS NOT WORKING AGAIN. THIS SEEMS TO BE A HEAT ISSUE OF POOR MANUFACTURING. THEY REPLACE PART HOWEVER, SAFETY ISSUE HAS NOT BEEN FIX. THIS PROBLEM WILL CONTINUE UNLESS FORD FIXES THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM IS A HEATING AND COMPOUND ELECTRIC ISSUE...
Mileage: 100,000
I BEGAN TO HAVE SLIGHT PROBLEMS THE OTHER DAY WITH MY STEERING WHEEL BEING SOME WHAT 'TIGHT' WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN. USUALLY, THE STEERING WHEEL SORT OF 'SPRINGS' BACK WHEN MAKING A TURN, IT NOW HAS TO BE ASSISTED BY MYSELF TO GET THE WHEEL TO TURN STRAIGHT BACK AFTER MAKING THE TURN. I HAVE DONE M...
Mileage: 130,000
MY DAUGHTER'S CAR GOT A POWER STEERING ERROR MESSAGE AND THE POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING. THE TRUCK IS UN-DRIVEABLE. I LOOKED IT UP ONLINE AND FOUND: IF A VEHICLE SHOWS A HISTORY OF A LOSS OF THE TORQUE SENSOR SIGNAL OR FAULT CODES RELATING TO THE PSCM WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BROUGHT IN FOR THE RE...
Mileage: 100,000
THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ON MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER HYBRID HAS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. I CAN'T TURN THE STEERING WHEEL WITHOUT GREAT EFFORT.
Mileage: 97,800
WE PURCHASED A VEHICLE FROM A FAMILY MEMBER THAT THEY HAD PURCHASED FROM AUTO SOURCE IN WOODS CROSS, UTAH (WHO SPECIALIZES IN REBUILDING TOTALLED VEHICLES). WE RECENTLY TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR WORK TO BE DONE ON IT, AND THE REPAIR SHOP SAID THAT THE SEAT BELT TENSIONER HAD NOT BEEN REPLACED IN THE ...
WE PURCHASED A VEHICLE FROM A FAMILY MEMBER THAT THEY HAD PURCHASED FROM AUTO SOURCE IN WOODS CROSS, UTAH (WHO SPECIALIZES IN REBUILDING TOTALLED VEHICLES). WE RECENTLY TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR WORK TO BE DONE ON IT, AND THE REPAIR SHOP SAID THAT THE SEAT BELT TENSIONER HAD NOT BEEN REPLACED IN THE ...
MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER HAS AN ISSUE WITH THE STEERING. SOMETIMES IT WORKS BUT MOST OF THE TIME IT DOES NOT. THERE WILL BE TIMES WHEN IT DOES WORK IT WILL GO OUT IN MID TURN AND JERK THE WHEEL STRAIGHT, SOMETIMES CAUSING ME TO SWERVE INTO TRAFFIC OR OUT OF MY LANE. I DID HEAR THAT THIS PARTICULAR...
Mileage: 108,000
POWER STEERING QUIT WORKING. NO WARNING LIGHTS. WENT TO STORE IT WORKED CAME OUT AND IT DIDN'T WORK. HAS BEEN 2 WEEKS AND STILL NOTHING
Mileage: 157,000
FAULTY SEAL ON THE REAR WINDOW HAS CAUSED WATER TO SEEP INTO THE HATCH RELEASE MECHANISM. REAR DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. THERE IS NO REPAIR THAT CAN FIX THIS ISSUE. CANNOT CHANGE REAR LIGHTS DUE TO BEING UNABLE TO OPEN THE REAR DOOR.
I DROVE MY 2009 MARINER 45 MINUTES TO A NEARBY CITY. AFTER SHOPPING I TURNED ON THE CAR AND HAD NO ELECTRONIC POWER ASSIST. I TURNED THE CAR OFF AND BACK ON AND IT RETURNED. I PARKED AT THE NEXT STORE TO SHOP AND WHEN I RETURNED THERE WAS NO POWER STEERING UNTIL I RESTARTED THE MARINER. IT THEN WORK...
Mileage: 108,000
ON CITY STREETS THE POWER STEERING WOULD BECOME DISABLED. THIS WOULD CAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL TO LOCKUP AND BECOME INCREDIBLY DIFFICULT TO MAKE TURNS. THE POWER STEERING WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF, AND AFTER 2 OR 3 CYCLES A BATTERY ICON ON THE DASHBOARD WOULD LIGHT UP. SEEMED TO OCCUR MORE FREQUENTLY ...
Mileage: 90,000
MY CAR HAS A ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM CODE AND I CALLED AND FOR MY CAR IT WAS NOT ON THE RECALL EVEN THOUGH THERE WAS A RECALL 14V28400 IN 2014 FOR 2008-2011 MERCURY MARINER FOR THIS PROBLEM. I HAVE NO POWER STEERING NOW
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED FOUR TIMES WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE TO HER RESIDENCE AND POWERED OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, BUT THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO STEER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER...
Mileage: 100,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO TURN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ALL STAR FORD (2586 RANGE PARK DR, DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70726, (225) 490-7649), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MA...
Mileage: 111,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE POWER STEERING SUDDENLY FAILED. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND HAD IT TOWED HOME. THE CONTACT CALLED LIBERTY FORD LINCOLN CANTON (LOCATED AT 1423 TUSCARAWAS ST W, CANTON, OH 44702, 8...
Mileage: 121,000
MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER (HAS 56,000 MILES), WITHOUT ANY WARNING, IT JUST SHUT OFF WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT. HAS HAPPENED TWICE. WAS ABLE TO GET THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAS ABLE TO RESTART IT. NO WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AT ALL. CAR IS AT DEALERSHIP NOW TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT.
Mileage: 56,000
I PURCHASED A 2009 MERCURY MARINER NEW. THERE WAS A RECALL ISSUED 14V284000. THE RECALL INVOLVES THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING. THE DEALER CLAIMS THIS MARINER IS NOT UNDER THE RECALL. I SAY IT IS BECAUSE THE SYMPTOMS ARE EXACTLY THE SAME AS SEEN IN THE VIDEO DESCRIBING THE PROBLEM. THIS VEHICLE SHOU...
Mileage: 160,000
IN SEPT 2016, I TOOK MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER IN FOR PROGRAM CODE 13N03 BECAUSE I WAS ONLY EXPERIENCING LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING AND THE CODE P2112 SHOWED UP; I FOUND OUT THE DEALERSHIP CHOSE TO INITIATE THE RECALL 14S05 OF UPDATING THE SOFTWARE IN MY VEHICLE EVEN THOUGH I WAS NOT EXPERIENCING AN...
Mileage: 165,000
MY VEHICLE IS A 200& MERCURY MERINER IT HAS BEEN STATIONARY LUCKILY WHEN THE POWER STEERING HAS STOPPED WORKING. I BOUGHT THIS CAR USED IN 2015 AND NEVER RECEIVED ANY PAPER WORK ABOUT A RECALL ON THE POWER STEERING. I HAVE LOOKED IT UP AND THERE WAS A RECALL ON THEM. I WOULD GO TO CRANK THE VEHICLE ...
"TAKATA RECALLS" I HAVE A 2009 MERCURY MARINER WITH ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ON 03/31/2019 I WANT TO A FAMILY DOLLAR, IN MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN THE POWER STEERING WAS WORKING FINE WHEN I TURNED THE CAR OFF, HOWEVER WHEN I STARTED IT BACK UP A FEW MINUTES LATER; IT WAS NOT WORKING AT ALL. THAT IS A PROBL...
Mileage: 138,963
ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAULT, POWER STEERING JUST STOPPED, WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE, ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT
Mileage: 170,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCUY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WHEN TURNED IN EITHER DIRECTION DUE TO AN ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAILURE. SAWGRASS FORD (14501 W SUNRISE BLVD, SUNRISE, FL 33323, (954) 851-9000) DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. T...
Mileage: 65,941
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND SHOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15E045000 (SUSPENSION). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED ...
Mileage: 176,000
WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING INTO A BUSY INTERSECTION THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED ALMOST CAUSING A CRASH.
Mileage: 96,641
LOSS OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST... ON 01/24/2019 WHILE COMING HOME FROM THE STORE I NOTICED AT THE STOP SIGNS MY STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE BACK AND FOURTH IT HAS NEVER DONE THIS SO I JUST THOUGHT LIKE THE OLD VEHICLES MAYBE IT WAS JUST LOW ON FUEL SO THE NEXT MORNING I TRIED TO DRIVE OUT...
MY POWER STEERING GOES OUT WHILE DRIVING AND SOMETIMES FAILS TO ENGAGE UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. I CAN HEAR THE SENSOR CLICK ON WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE AND IF IT DOESN'T CLICK THEN THE POWER STEERING DOESN'T WORK. I'VE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I BOUGHT IT AND THEY SAY IT DOESN'T APPLY TO ...
Mileage: 85,000
ON OCTOBER 18, 2018 I RECEIVED THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE ERROR ON MY INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN TURNING ON MY VEHICLE. I HAD DRIVEN IT EARLIER IN THE DAY WITHOUT ISSUE. PREVIOUSLY I HAD THE OCCASIONAL WARNING NOISE AND QUICK FLASH OF AN ERROR (TOO QUICK FOR ME TO READ ALL THE WAY) AND WOULD HAVE ...
Mileage: 105,000
ON OCTOBER 18, 2018 I RECEIVED THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE ERROR ON MY INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN TURNING ON MY VEHICLE. I HAD DRIVEN IT EARLIER IN THE DAY WITHOUT ISSUE. PREVIOUSLY I HAD THE OCCASIONAL WARNING NOISE AND QUICK FLASH OF AN ERROR (TOO QUICK FOR ME TO READ ALL THE WAY) AND WOULD HAVE ...
Mileage: 105,000
ON OCTOBER 18, 2018 I RECEIVED THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE ERROR ON MY INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN TURNING ON MY VEHICLE. I HAD DRIVEN IT EARLIER IN THE DAY WITHOUT ISSUE. PREVIOUSLY I HAD THE OCCASIONAL WARNING NOISE AND QUICK FLASH OF AN ERROR (TOO QUICK FOR ME TO READ ALL THE WAY) AND WOULD HAVE ...
Mileage: 105,000
STEERING ASSIST FAULT INDICATOR IS SHOWING ON DASH. POWER STEERING IS NOT WORKING AND UPON RESEARCH WITH MECHANIC FORD, MERCURY HAD A RECALL 14V284000 ON AUTOS FOR YEARS 2008, 2009, 2010 AND 2011. I CHECKED INTO THE RECALL AND WAS TOLD MY VIN FOR MY CAR DID NOT QUALIFY. SO HOW CAN FORD/MERCURY P...
Mileage: 150,000
I PURCHASED MY HUSBAND A 2009 MERCURY MARINER VERY RECENTLY FRIDAY DECEMBER 12/21/18 TOOK DELIVERY OF VEHICLE, HAD IT SHIPPED UP FROM SEWELL AUDI, SUGAR LAND, TX. MY HUSBAND DROVE THE VEHICLE THE DAY OF DELIVERY, WE TOOK IT OUT FOR DINNER @ A LOCAL FOOD CHAIN, NO ISSUES. SATURDAY MORNING, I TOOK THE...
Mileage: 98,111
VEHICLE RANDOMLY AND SUDDENLY LOSES POWER ON HIGHWAY. DASHBOARD LIGHTS UP, HAVE TO PULL OFF ROAD TURN OFF AND WAIT A SHORT TIME THEN RESUMES NORMALLY. POSSIBLY THROTTLE BODY PROBLEM.
Mileage: 115,000
REAR HATCH WILL NOT OPEN BECAUSE ELECTRIC ACTUATOR HAS FAILED AGAIN, THEREFORE THE SPARE TIRE CANNOT BE ACCESSED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. IT'S BEEN REPLACED ONCE ALREADY. THIS IS A OBVIOUS SAFETY ISSUE.
Mileage: 142,000
WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE ON A CITY STREET IN TRAFFIC, THE ABS ABRUPTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES - HARD! THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND A "CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM" WARNING MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. ALSO, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN AND THE ENGINE LOST POWER. AFTER ABOUT 5 SE...
Mileage: 98,291
WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE ON A CITY STREET IN TRAFFIC, THE ABS ABRUPTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES - HARD! THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND A "CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM" WARNING MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. ALSO, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN AND THE ENGINE LOST POWER. AFTER ABOUT 5 SE...
Mileage: 98,291
WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE ON A CITY STREET IN TRAFFIC, THE ABS ABRUPTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES - HARD! THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND A "CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM" WARNING MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. ALSO, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN AND THE ENGINE LOST POWER. AFTER ABOUT 5 SE...
Mileage: 98,291
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND THE STEERING WHEEL HAD TO BE TURNED WITH FORCE. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE STEERING TORQUE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPL...
Mileage: 118,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE STEERING SEIZED WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. AS A RESULT, ANOTHER VEHICLE STRUCK THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VE...
Mileage: 50,000
LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING ERROR CODE "POWER STEERING ASSIST ERROR"
Mileage: 102,000
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.
Mileage: 120,000
STEERING BECAME VERY HARD AND DANGEROUS
Mileage: 96,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP, THE STEERING WHEEL MODULE SEIZED AND THE STEERING LOST POWER. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOWN AN...
Mileage: 89,000
WHILE UNIT IS RUNNING ON ROAD ENGINE STILL RUNNING CAR STOP FOR ABSENT OF POWER BUT ENGINE KEEP RUNNING, PRESSING GAS PEDAL WILL DO ANYTHING , YOU HAVE TO TURN ENGINE OFF WAIT AND TURN ENGINE ON BACK IN ORDER TO KEPT DRIVING , THIS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE THIS HAPPENS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HAY WAY AT...
Mileage: 10
WHILE UNIT IS RUNNING ON ROAD ENGINE STILL RUNNING CAR STOP FOR ABSENT OF POWER BUT ENGINE KEEP RUNNING, PRESSING GAS PEDAL WILL DO ANYTHING , YOU HAVE TO TURN ENGINE OFF WAIT AND TURN ENGINE ON BACK IN ORDER TO KEPT DRIVING , THIS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE THIS HAPPENS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HAY WAY AT...
Mileage: 10
POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE ON DASH. MAKING THINGS DIFFICULT TO TURN IN LOW SPEED TURNS. CONTACTED FORD AND WAS TOLD THE COMPUTER WAS FLASHED IN 2013, BEFORE I EVEN OWNED THE CAR. WAS TOLD THAT IT WOULD BE MY RESPONSIBILITY AND TO HOLD RECEIPTS BECAUSE I BE ABLE TO GET REIMBURSED FOR PART OR ALL O...
Mileage: 187,000
THERE IS NO POWER STEERING. POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT COMES UP ON THE DASH. THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS IN 2014.
Mileage: 197,115
RECALL ON MARINER. TOOK IT IN TO HAVE RECALL REVIEWED AND THEY DID THE SOFTWARE UPDATE AND THEN MY POWER STEERING FAILED WITHIN A MONTH. THE RECALL STATES THERE ARE 3 FIXES AND FORD IS CHOOSING TO DO THE SOFTWARE UPDATE SO THEN THE SOFTWARE CAN'T COMMUNICATE WITH THE POWER STEERING SO IT IS FAILING....
Mileage: 150,000
LOST POWER STEERING. LIGHT IS ON FOR THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST. HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING.
Mileage: 115,000
TOOL LIGHT COMES ON AND CAR LOSES POWER IN TRAFFIC, VERY, VERY DANGEROUS. DEALERSHIP UPDATED WITH COMPUTER BUT VEHICLE IS STILL DOING IT. PLEASE DO A RECALL FORD.
Mileage: 112,000
TOOL LIGHT COMES ON AND CAR LOSES POWER IN TRAFFIC, VERY, VERY DANGEROUS. DEALERSHIP UPDATED WITH COMPUTER BUT VEHICLE IS STILL DOING IT. PLEASE DO A RECALL FORD.
Mileage: 112,000
TOOL LIGHT COMES ON AND CAR LOSES POWER IN TRAFFIC, VERY, VERY DANGEROUS. DEALERSHIP UPDATED WITH COMPUTER BUT VEHICLE IS STILL DOING IT. PLEASE DO A RECALL FORD.
Mileage: 112,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING SEIZED, WHICH RESULTED IN EXCESSIVE EFFORT TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. ROCKLAND FORD (165 NEW COUNTY ROAD, THOMASTON, ME) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT...
Mileage: 90,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO ANDY MOHR FORD DEALER LOCATED AT 2713 E MAIN ST, PLAINFIELD IN 46168, WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING MODULE ...
Mileage: 127,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO REGAIN STEERING CONTROL AFTER RESTARTING THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES. JACK DEMMER LINCOLN IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE TORQUE SENSOR WAS FAUL...
Mileage: 90,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING ABILITY AND IT BECAME DIFFICULT TO STEER. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST WAS FAULTY...
Mileage: 166,000
AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE NORMALLY, I PARKED IT. WHEN I RESTARTED THE VEHICLE IT BECAME VERY HARD TO STEER. THERE ARE NO WARNING LIGHTS LIT ON THE CONSOLE AND THE PROBLEM CONTINUES AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. I HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR A RECALL IN 2014 AND ASSUR...
Mileage: 157,615
I STARTED CAR UP WENT TO PULL OUT OF A PARKING SPOT THE CAR WAS FINE WHEN I PARKED IT EARLIER I COULD STEER THE CAR I HAD TWO USE TWO HANDS . I TOOK THE CAR FOR A COMPUTER CHECK I WAS TOLD BY JACK WILLIAMS AUTO THAT THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE STEERINGTORQUE SENSOR MALFUNCTION.
I WAS DRIVING AROUND 40 MPH AND A LIGHT IN MY DASH THE SYMBOL OF A WRENCH APPEARED ,THEN MY SUV I LOST POWER GOING FORWARD , IT SEEMED THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN , I WAS ABLE TO GET OFF THE ROAD IN VERY BAD TRAFFIC WITH OUT GETTING INTO AN ACCIDENT . THE TRAFFIC WAS VERY HEAVY AND THE SUV WAS VERY HARD T...
Mileage: 105,000
OUR 2009 MERCURY MARINER SUDDENLY LOST ITS POWER STEERING THIS PAST WEEKEND. THE VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT BACK TO THE DEALER IN 2014 DUE TO A POWER STEERING RECALL. THE VEHICLE RECEIVED A SOFTWARE UPDATE WHICH WAS SUPPOSED TO OVERRIDE THE LOSS OF STEERING AND PROVIDE AN INDICATOR LIGHT TO SHOW THE SYS...
Mileage: 122,000
TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT. AT STARTUP, LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT FLASHES, THEN REMAINS STEADY, ALTHOUGH TIRE PRESSURE IS AT RECOMMENDED PRESSURE (35 PSI). SERVICE TECHNICIAN INDICATES REPLACING FAULTY TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LOCATED ON LEFT FRONT TIRE AT ESTIMATED COST OF $150. CUSTOMER MANUALL...
Mileage: 65,991
DROVE MY WIFE TO WORK ON 12/28/2017AND POWER STEERING WAS WORKING FINE.I STOPPED TO EAT AND STEERING WENT TO MANUAL STEERING.IT IS NOT COMFORTABLE WHEN I HAVE A BAD SHOULDER THAT HAS A PARTIAL REPLACEMENT.RESEARCHING I SEE THEY HAD A RECALL IN 2014 AND READING OTHER COMPLAINTS ON THIS ELECTRONIC POW...
Mileage: 117,700
MESSAGE CAME ON: POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. DID SEARCH THAT MY VIN NUMBER WAS NOT COVERED BUT ITS THE SAME YEAR, MAKE AND MODEL AND PLACE OF MANUFACTURING OF THE RECALL IN 2014. MESSAGE DID NOT COME ON AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT, I WAS JUST DRIVING ON STREET WHEN IT CAME ON.
Mileage: 84,000
DRIVING MY 2009 MARINER PREMIER ABOUT 35/45 MPH WHEN WRENCH SYMBOL COMES ON INDICATING THROTTLE CONTROL POWERTRAIN / TRANSMISSION PROBLEM CAR IS NOT ACCELERATING PROPERLY AND TRANSMISSION IS JERKING WHEN I STEP ON THE GAS PEDAL AND THE CAR SHAKES VIBRATES AND FEELS UNDER POWERED. GOT HOME AND PARK...
Mileage: 94,700
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL HAD BEEN TIGHT AND EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. THE FAILURE WAS PROGRESSING TO WORST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSIS, WHO STATED THAT THERE WAS A MANUF...
I PURCHASED MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER IN 2015! RECENTLY, AS I WAS UNAWARE OF THE RECALL WITH FORD A FEW YEARS BACK, I'VE HAD FRONT AND REAR BEARING ISSUES! ALSO MY BALLPOINTS WERE DEFECTED AND MY CONTROL ARMS! MY TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT STAYS ON! I'VE TAKEN MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER TO STAR TIRE'S BE...
Mileage: 144,000
I PURCHASED MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER IN 2015! RECENTLY, AS I WAS UNAWARE OF THE RECALL WITH FORD A FEW YEARS BACK, I'VE HAD FRONT AND REAR BEARING ISSUES! ALSO MY BALLPOINTS WERE DEFECTED AND MY CONTROL ARMS! MY TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT STAYS ON! I'VE TAKEN MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER TO STAR TIRE'S BE...
Mileage: 144,000
I PURCHASED MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER IN 2015! RECENTLY, AS I WAS UNAWARE OF THE RECALL WITH FORD A FEW YEARS BACK, I'VE HAD FRONT AND REAR BEARING ISSUES! ALSO MY BALLPOINTS WERE DEFECTED AND MY CONTROL ARMS! MY TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT STAYS ON! I'VE TAKEN MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER TO STAR TIRE'S BE...
Mileage: 144,000
POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT - THE POWER STEERING FAULTED OUT CAUSING THE AUTO TO GOT MANUAL STEERING IN MIDWATY THRU DRIVING IT. I WAS DRIVING ON A STREET AND GOING THRU ABOUT A TURN.
Mileage: 175,000
BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY (IN MOTION, STRAIGHT, UNDER 5MPH)STEERING ASSIST FAULT WARNING DISPLAYED ON DASH. LOSS OF POWER STEERING. NOTICED THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE MORE EXSPENSIVE MODELS WHY NOT OURS? SENSOR IN STEERING COLUMN WENT OUT. ONLY A DEALER CAN FIX IT DUE TO COMPUTER NEEDS REPROGRAMMING. D...
Mileage: 145,000
MY POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING THE MESSAGE ON MY DASHBOARD INDICATES THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. WHEN THIS HAPPEN I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AND HAD TO PULL OVER. I WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR HOME AND IT'S NOW PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY I CAN'T DRIVE MY CAR BECAUSE I...
Mileage: 165,000
MERCURY MARINER (2009) V6 4WD. HAS STALLED TWICE. 1. WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH. IT STALLED AND WAS ABLE TO RESTART ONCE THE VEHICLE STOPPED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. WE TOOK IT TO A FORD DEALER AND THE THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED. 2. STALLED WHEN SLOWING TO A STOP. THIS WAS AFTER THE THROTTLE BODY WAS R...
Mileage: 98,575
POWER STEERING SYSTEM REPROGRAMMED DURING RECALL DOES NOT WORK
Mileage: 140,000
POWER ASSIST STEERING STOPS WORKING WHILE VEHICLE IS MOVING, MOSTLY WHILE TURNING TO PARK OR WHILE TURNING TO BACK UP.
POWER ASSIST STEERING STOPS WHEN TURNING WHILE VEHICLE IS MOVING. ALSO, NO POWER STEERING WHEN VEHICLE TURNED ON AFTER BEING TURNED OFF AND SITTING FOR A WHILE. SEEMS TO HAPPEN WHEN MAKING HARD TURNS ,LIKE BACKING INTO A PARKING SPOT, OR TURNING AROUND.
Mileage: 126,950
SO MY DAY STARTS EARLY WITH COLLEGE MY MERCURY MARINER STARTED AND POWER STEERING WAS NORMAL. COME HOME FOR AROUND HOUR AND A HALF GETTING READY FOR WORK. I GET IN AND I CAN'T EVEN BACK OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY. I BACKED UP FEW FEET AND COULDN'T MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL. SO I JUST SHUT THE ENGINE OFF AND ...
I AM GETTING CONTINUAL THROTTLE BODY ERRORS ON MY 2009 MARINER. IT GOES INTO LOW POWER MODE SO I CAN "LIMP HOME". IT HAPPENS MOSTLY ON HIGHWAYS WHEN I NEED TO "PUNCH IT" AND GET ALOT OF ACCELERATION.
Mileage: 122,680
I AM GETTING CONTINUAL THROTTLE BODY ERRORS ON MY 2009 MARINER. IT GOES INTO LOW POWER MODE SO I CAN "LIMP HOME". IT HAPPENS MOSTLY ON HIGHWAYS WHEN I NEED TO "PUNCH IT" AND GET ALOT OF ACCELERATION.
Mileage: 122,680
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWA...
Mileage: 119,000
WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING TURNED FROM POWER TO MANUAL; IT WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT FOR MY DAUGHTER AND WIFE TO OPERATE AND NARROWLY MISSED HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE. AFTER THE CAR WAS TURNED OFF, AND TURNED ON, THE POWER STEERING WAS FUNCTIONAL. LATER, WHEN THE CAR WAS RE-STARTED THE POWER STEERING WA...
Mileage: 95,000
HAVE HAD MULTIPLE BRAKE FAILURES INCLUDING AN ACCIDENT THAT MY DAUGHTER WAS INVOLVED IN AS A RESULT OF BRAKE FAILURE. THE BRAKES WILL WORK FINE FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND THEN OUT OF NOWHERE YOU STEP ON THE BRAKE AND THERE'S JUST A SOFT PEDAL FOR ABOUT 3/4 OF THE WAS BEFORE YOU GET A VERY SOFT ...
Mileage: 100,000
NO POWER STEERING. THE WHEEL IS VERY HARD TO TURN. FOR SAFETY REASONS THE CAR IS PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY.
Mileage: 145,000
I TURNED ON MY CAR AND WENT TO PULL OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY AND I HAD A HARD TIME TURNING MY STEERING WHEEL. I DROVE FOR A LITTLE BIT AND I CAN'T TURN THE WHEEL EASILY. I LOOKED INTO WHAT THE PROBLEM COULD BE AND READ THAT THERE WAS A TORQUE SENSOR RECALL ON MY MAKE AND MODEL BUT WHEN I CALLED THE DEALER...
Mileage: 75,000
NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: DP15001 COMPONENTS STEERING OPENED FROM: APRIL 1, 2015'PRESENT FORD IS REFUSING TO HONOR A RECALL FOR THE POWER STEERING SAYING THEY DID A COMPUTER UPDATE INSTEAD. STEERING COLUMN FAILED 9,829 MILES LATER. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION WHEN IT FAILS WHILE DRIVING. FORD KNEW ...
Mileage: 95,684
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE AT 1 MPH, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT T...
Mileage: 116,000
POWER STEERING GOES IN AND OUT. SO FAR I'VE BEEN LUCKY THIS HASN'T HAPPENED AT HIGH SPEEDS.
Mileage: 120,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. A LOCAL DEALER WAS CONTACTED AT PHONE NUMBER: 7...
Mileage: 119,588
WHILE IN MOTION THE CAR WILL STALL CAUSING ME TO PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURN THE CAR OFF, THEN BACK ON IN ORDER FOR IT TO WORK AGAIN. THIS HAPPENS EVERY 10-15 MILES AND ITS REALLY UNSAFE! I BELIEVE IT IS A DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED ASAP BEFORE I CAN CONTINUE DRIVING IT...
Mileage: 165,228
WHILE IN MOTION THE CAR WILL STALL CAUSING ME TO PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURN THE CAR OFF, THEN BACK ON IN ORDER FOR IT TO WORK AGAIN. THIS HAPPENS EVERY 10-15 MILES AND ITS REALLY UNSAFE! I BELIEVE IT IS A DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED ASAP BEFORE I CAN CONTINUE DRIVING IT...
Mileage: 165,228
WHILE IN MOTION THE CAR WILL STALL CAUSING ME TO PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURN THE CAR OFF, THEN BACK ON IN ORDER FOR IT TO WORK AGAIN. THIS HAPPENS EVERY 10-15 MILES AND ITS REALLY UNSAFE! I BELIEVE IT IS A DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED ASAP BEFORE I CAN CONTINUE DRIVING IT...
Mileage: 165,228
VEHICLE POWER STEERING STOP WORKING WHILE PARKED AND AS I STARTED IN THE FOLLOWING DAY, IT BECAME ALMOST IMPOSIBLE TO STEER WHILE DRIVING LET ALONG TRY TO PARK OR TURN,
MY CAR WAS RECALLED ONCE FOR POWER STEERING ACCORDING TO MY CAR'S HISTORY FORD UPDATED THE COMPUTER SYSTEM. HOWEVER FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS MY POWER STEERING KEEPS FAILING. I NEVER KNOW WHEN I START THE CAR IF I WILL HAVE POWER STEERING. FORD STATES NO RECALL AND WILL NOT FIX THE PROBLEM FOR FREE...
Mileage: 44,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED AND MADE IT EXTREMELY DIFFICULT FOR THE CONTACT TO STEER THE VEHICLE LEFT OR RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 115,381. UPD...
Mileage: 115,381
MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER HAS LOST ITS POWER STEERING CAPABILITIES. WHEN RESEARCHING ONLINE, IT SHOWS A RECALL BASED ON THE POWER STEERING. RECORDS SHOW A FORD DEALER DID THE SOFTWARE UPDATE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE CAR WASN'T HAVING ANY ISSUES WHEN THIS WAS DONE. NOW THAT THE CAR IS EX...
Mileage: 140,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF ...
Mileage: 103,200
VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. STARTED VEHICLE AND NO POWER STEERING. CALLED FORD WAS TOLD IT WAS FIXED ON JULY 29, 2014 DUE TO RECALL BUT SAME ISSUE HAS HAPPENED AGAIN. FORD REFUSES TO FIX, WAS TOLD WAS ALREADY FIXED AND NOTHING THEY CAN DO. WENT TO DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS BOUGHT NOW HAVE TO PAY OUT OF PO...
Mileage: 109,228
MY TRUCK STALLS. I PURCHASED A NEW BATTERY, AND IT CONTINUES TO STALL WHILE DRIVING OR IDLING.
MY TRUCK STALLS. I PURCHASED A NEW BATTERY, AND IT CONTINUES TO STALL WHILE DRIVING OR IDLING.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE SERVICED FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING), BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHER...
Mileage: 189,000
POWER STEERING STOP WORKING COULD NOT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL
Mileage: 2,004
POWER STEERING STOP WORKING COULD NOT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL
Mileage: 2,004
POWER STEERING STOP WORKING COULD NOT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL
Mileage: 2,004
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE TORQUE SENSOR BEING DEFECTIVE, WHICH NEEDED TO BE RE...
Mileage: 100,000
SLIGHT GRINDING NOISE WHEN MAKING A HARD LEFT TURN, AS INTO A DRIVEWAY. (RELITIVELY SLOW SPEED, NOT CREEPING)
TEST DRIVING VEHICLE AND I COULD NOT ACCELERATE. DEALER SAID HE WOULD FIX PROBLEM.
TEST DRIVING VEHICLE AND I COULD NOT ACCELERATE. DEALER SAID HE WOULD FIX PROBLEM.
MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER STALLS WHILE ITS IDLE, AT A INTERSECTION OR JUST WAITING. IT STALLS THEN I STARTED UP RIGHT AFTER IT STALLS.
Mileage: 70,000
MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER STALLS WHILE ITS IDLE, AT A INTERSECTION OR JUST WAITING. IT STALLS THEN I STARTED UP RIGHT AFTER IT STALLS.
Mileage: 70,000
MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER STALLS WHILE ITS IDLE, AT A INTERSECTION OR JUST WAITING. IT STALLS THEN I STARTED UP RIGHT AFTER IT STALLS.
Mileage: 70,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THERE WAS A KNOCKING IN THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE...
Mileage: 107,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 9...
Mileage: 97,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER AND AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000(S...
Mileage: 112,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED CONST...
Mileage: 90,571
ON 3/8/2016 I STARTED MY ENGINE AND SHIFTED INTO REVERSE, UPON DOING THIS I NOTICED I HAD NO POWER STEERING. LEADING UP TO THIS DATE FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS, I NOTICED MY STEERING WHEEL SHOOK AT ALL SPEEDS WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING. I TOOK THE CAR TO RAY SKILLMAN FORD ON ...
Mileage: 148,000
WHILE MY CAR WAS PARKED, MY STEERING WHEEL BEGAN SHAKING VIOLENTLY UPON STARTING MY ENGINE ON FEBRUARY 22,2016. THE SHAKING CONTINUED EVERY TIME I DROVE MY CAR AT HIGH OR LOW SPEEDS AND ALSO WHILE IN PARK WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING. ON MARCH 8, 2016, AFTER STARTING MY ENGINE, I NOTICED THE POWER STEER...
Mileage: 140,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY AND SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED....
Mileage: 120,000
THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND MY CAR BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO STEER. AFTER SITTING FOR SEVERAL DAYS IT WORKED PROPERLY, BUT THEN FAILED AGAIN.ON 2-9-16 AUTONATION FORD, ST PETERSBURG FL,REPLACED THE STEERING COLUMN AT A COST TO ME OF $1306.27.THIS AUTOMOBILE IS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER VIN [XXX...
ON JANUARY 16 2016 POWER STEERING FAILED AND CAR BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. POWER STEERING PSCM HAD BEEN REPROGRAMED PURSUANT TO NHSTA RECALL IN DEC. 2014. THIS DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM (OBVIOUSLY) FORD DEALER DETERMINED THAT REPLACEMENT OF STEERING COLUMN WAS REQUIRED TO FIX THE PROBLEM B...
Mileage: 80,743
LOSS OF POWER STEERING. RECALL PERFORMED TO UPDATE SENSOR IN 2014 BUT FAILED JAN 2016. FORD WILL NOT COVER UNDER PREVIOUS RECALL THOUGH INTERNET SHOWS MANY DRIVERS WITH SAME RESULTING SENSOR FAILURE
Mileage: 92,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED. AFTER THE STEERING WHEEL LOST POWER, IT WENT INTO MANUAL STEERING MODE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS UNA...
Mileage: 120,000
AS PER RECALL I TOOK MY CAR TO FORD DEALER (2200 S. WALNUT BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401) TO UPGRADE MY ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING ASSIST SOFTWARE. LESS THAN 30 DAYS LATER THE PROBLEM RETURNED AND POWER STEERING ASSIST IS NO LONGER OPERABLE WHILE DRIVING.
Mileage: 125,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND LUNGED FORWARD AS THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT POWERED THE VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON AND DROVE THE VEHICLE WITHOUT INCIDENT, HOWEVER, THE FAILURE ...
Mileage: 89,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND LUNGED FORWARD AS THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT POWERED THE VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON AND DROVE THE VEHICLE WITHOUT INCIDENT, HOWEVER, THE FAILURE ...
Mileage: 89,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN AT APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE CHECK ENGINE AND BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, PRIOR TO THE FAILURE, AN ABNORMAL CLICKING SOUND EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ...
Mileage: 125,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED ...
Mileage: 70,000
I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP IN RESPONSE TO A RECALL NOTICE ABOUT THE POWER STEERING. I HAD NEVER BEFORE EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF THE ISSUE. THE FOLLOWING DAY, I BEGAN HAVING INTERMITTENT ISSUES WITH THE POWER STEERING. I RETURNED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY AGAIN SERVICED THE VEHICLE. A FE...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT AN INTERSECTION MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILUR...
Mileage: 125,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT AN INTERSECTION MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILUR...
Mileage: 125,000
PROBLEM STARTED IN DECEMBER 2015, AND GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. ENGINE WOULD NOT START WHEN IGNITION SWITCH WAS TURNED TO THE START POSITION. HAD TO MAKE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AT IT, AND APPLY DOWNWARD FORCE ON THE KEY UNTIL THE NECESSARY CONTACT WAS MADE. ONCE STARTED IT SEEMED TO RUN NORMAL. FORD DEA...
Mileage: 118,382
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 207,000.
Mileage: 207,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING), BUT THE REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE PERSISTE...
Mileage: 68,000
ON 1/1/2016 I WAS DRIVING ON 495 W IN QUEENS, NY HEADING BACK TO MANHATTAN WHERE I LIVE. OUT OF NOWHERE THE CAR BEGAN JERKING, A WRENCH LIGHT ON THE DASH PANEL CAME ON (WHICH I NEVER SAW BEFORE) AND I COULD TELL THE CAR WAS DECELERATING. I TRIED HITTING THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN, THE CAR WOULD JERK,...
Mileage: 73,000
ON 1/1/2016 I WAS DRIVING ON 495 W IN QUEENS, NY HEADING BACK TO MANHATTAN WHERE I LIVE. OUT OF NOWHERE THE CAR BEGAN JERKING, A WRENCH LIGHT ON THE DASH PANEL CAME ON (WHICH I NEVER SAW BEFORE) AND I COULD TELL THE CAR WAS DECELERATING. I TRIED HITTING THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN, THE CAR WOULD JERK,...
Mileage: 73,000
ON 1/1/2016 I WAS DRIVING ON 495 W IN QUEENS, NY HEADING BACK TO MANHATTAN WHERE I LIVE. OUT OF NOWHERE THE CAR BEGAN JERKING, A WRENCH LIGHT ON THE DASH PANEL CAME ON (WHICH I NEVER SAW BEFORE) AND I COULD TELL THE CAR WAS DECELERATING. I TRIED HITTING THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN, THE CAR WOULD JERK,...
Mileage: 73,000
I STARTED THE CAR AND WHEN I BEGAN TO DRIVE THE WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN. I ASKED THE PARKING GARAGE ATTENDANT TO TRY AND HE COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL EITHER. I HAD TO GET A FLAT BED TOW TRUCK TO TAKE THE CAR FROM THE GARAGE TO A FORD DEALERSHIP. FORD TOLD ME THE WHOLE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REP...
Mileage: 45,000
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ANYWHERE FROM 20-55 MPH, THE CAR SEEMS TO STALL OUT AND THE ACCELERATOR NO LONGER WORKS. YOU HAVE TO PULL OVER AND SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND IT WILL START AGAIN. SOMETIMES THE SAME PROBLEM WILL OCCUR AGAIN WITHIN SECONDS, MINUTES, OR DAYS LATER.
Mileage: 100,000
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ANYWHERE FROM 20-55 MPH, THE CAR SEEMS TO STALL OUT AND THE ACCELERATOR NO LONGER WORKS. YOU HAVE TO PULL OVER AND SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND IT WILL START AGAIN. SOMETIMES THE SAME PROBLEM WILL OCCUR AGAIN WITHIN SECONDS, MINUTES, OR DAYS LATER.
Mileage: 100,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE STEERING ABILITY WAS LOST. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND THE POWER STEERING RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING C...
Mileage: 92,833
POWER STEERING TORQUE SENSOR WENT BAD DEALER TOLD ME .THEY SAY NO RECALL NO THIS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURES AS LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING); HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO MA...
Mileage: 100,000
VEHICLE HAS ORIGINAL MICHELIN P225/65R17 CROSS TERRAIN TIRES: DOT SEQUENCE B93T, DOT PRODUCTION NUMBER PYMX 2908, WITH 55,057 MILES. DURING ROUTINE OIL CHANGE AND TIRE ROTATION, SHOP DISCOVERED DRY ROTTING BETWEEN TREADS AND FINE-LINE CRACKING ON ALL FOUR TIRES REQUIRING NEAR-FUTURE REPLACEMENT. ...
Mileage: 55,057
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC SENSOR FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPR...
Mileage: 104,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE THROTTLE BODY FAILED AND THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF ACCELERATION. THE CONTACT APPLIED FORCE TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND IT DID NOT RESPOND. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: PE13003 ...
Mileage: 61,000
WAS USING CRUISE CONTROL DOWN THE ROAD DOING 45 MILES PER HOURS. WHILE ON A STRAIGHT STRETCH AND GOING UP SLIGHT HILL CAR WAS FINE. WHEN I STARTED TO GO DOWN THE SLIGHT HILL CAR SEEMED TO SOUND LIKE IT WAS IN NEURAL GEAR AND MY RMPS JUMPED TO BETWEEN 3 AND 4. I LOOKED TO SEE IF SOME HOW THE CAR GOT ...
Mileage: 67,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHUTTER, THE ENGINE STALLED, AND THE SERVICE SENSOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FIVE MINUTES LATER, THE ENGINE WAS RESTARTED AND THE FAILURE RECURRED AFTER APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN MINUTES. THE FAILURE OCCURRED...
Mileage: 79,000
NORMAL DRIVING WHEN SUDDENLY THERE WAS NO ACCELERATION & THE WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON IN THE DASHBOARD. CAR WAS RUNNING BUT THERE WAS NO ACCELERATION & IDLED ROUGHLY. MECHANIC PUT A DIAGNOSTIC ON IT WHICH READ P2112 THROTTLE CONTROL ACTUATOR SYSTEM STUCK CLOSED. BINDING THROTTLE BODY STUCK CLOSED. THERE...
Mileage: 67,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING ON AN INCLINE AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DECELERATED AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS PRESSED. THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED....
Mileage: 118,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING ON AN INCLINE AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DECELERATED AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS PRESSED. THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED....
Mileage: 118,000
POWER OF VEHICLE DRASTICALLY DECREASED WHILE DRIVING DOWN SECONDARY ROAD. HAD JUST ENOUGH POWER TO PULL OVER TO SIDE OF THE ROAD. PUSHED DOWN ACCELERATOR IN PARK AND NEUTRAL BUT NO POWER. TURNED OFF. RESTARTED AND RESUMED NORMAL DRIVING. SUSPECT ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY. THE FORD DEALERSHIP WILL NOT...
Mileage: 80,750
TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING FROM LEFT HAND HALFSHAFT SEAL ON MY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TOOK INTO SHOP TO HAVE IT DIAGNOSED, FOUND OUT SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THE BEARINGS DO TO LOW FLUID. THEN I FIND OUT THERE IS A SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE FOR THIS SEAL ISSUE, HOWEVER WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY NOTICE OF...
Mileage: 84,000
UNDER RECALL 14S05 THE ELECTRONIC STEERING ASSIST WAS UPDATED BUT DID NOT FIX THE DEFECT. THE RECALL ONLY GIVES A CHIME AND WARNING THAT STEERING IS GOING TO FAIL. THE CHIME WENT OFF BUT DIDN'T GIVE THE WARNING ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER UNTIL I WENT TO THE DEALER TO SEE WHAT THE CHIME WAS. WHEN I WA...
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH THE OIL AND BATTERY WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED ON 2 OTHER OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFA...
Mileage: 87,000
STARTED MY CAR TO WARM UP AND NOTICED MY STEERING WHEEL VIBRATING AND TWITCHING SIDE TO SIDE . UPON DRIVING IT STILL CONTINUED TO VIBRATE AND MAKE A NOISE. THE VIBRATION AND NOISE HAS BECOME WORSE. CALLED FORD DEALER TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT THOUGHT IT MIGHT HAVE SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE ELECTRIC POWER...
Mileage: 115,800
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE WHEEL WAS TURNED TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT, THERE WAS A CLICKING NOISE EMITTING FROM STEERING COLUMN. TH...
Mileage: 115,910
STOPPED TO EAT AND KEYS WOULD NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. *TR
Mileage: 23,324
STOPPED TO EAT AND KEYS WOULD NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. *TR
Mileage: 23,324
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING SUDDENLY MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) WAS RECEIVED IN AUGUST OF 2014...
Mileage: 150,000
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON THE FREEWAY ON 8/11/14. NO SIGNS OF MALFUNCTION INITIALLY. LATER THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT OFF ON 8/13/14. TOOK MARINER TO FIRESTONE AUTO CARE TO DIAGNOSE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THEY TOLD ME IT WAS P0022 - VCT SOLENOIDS, BUT THE ENGINE WAS STILL ...
Mileage: 29,000
FAN BLOWER MOTOR ONLY WORKED ON 3RD AND 4TH SETTING. THE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR ASSEMBLY (PART NO. 8G1Z*19A706*A) WAS DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED BY DEALER. *TR
Mileage: 48,678
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECREASED IN SPEED TO 20 MPH INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AND THE THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLAC...
Mileage: 72,000
CAR SUDDENLY WENT INTO LIMP HOME MODE. *TR
Mileage: 67,480
I WAS DRIVING AT 45MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CAR STOP RUNNING. I HAD TO PULL OVER AND CUT THE CAR OFF. I STARTED THE CAR AGAIN AND IT WENT ABOUT ONE MILE BEFORE IT CUT OFF AGAIN. THEN A WRENCH SYMBOL CAME ON THE LEFT SIDE DASH BOARD. I DROVE THE CAR HOME AND IT CUT OFF ON ME THREE TIMES BEFORE I...
Mileage: 132,256
I WAS DRIVING AT 45MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CAR STOP RUNNING. I HAD TO PULL OVER AND CUT THE CAR OFF. I STARTED THE CAR AGAIN AND IT WENT ABOUT ONE MILE BEFORE IT CUT OFF AGAIN. THEN A WRENCH SYMBOL CAME ON THE LEFT SIDE DASH BOARD. I DROVE THE CAR HOME AND IT CUT OFF ON ME THREE TIMES BEFORE I...
Mileage: 132,256
I WAS DRIVING AT 45MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CAR STOP RUNNING. I HAD TO PULL OVER AND CUT THE CAR OFF. I STARTED THE CAR AGAIN AND IT WENT ABOUT ONE MILE BEFORE IT CUT OFF AGAIN. THEN A WRENCH SYMBOL CAME ON THE LEFT SIDE DASH BOARD. I DROVE THE CAR HOME AND IT CUT OFF ON ME THREE TIMES BEFORE I...
Mileage: 132,256
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE THROTTLE BODY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. TH...
Mileage: 50,000
I WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AT APPROX. 70 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY, I FELT A JOLT. AT THIS TIME, I LOST POWER UPON DEPRESSING THE PEDAL. I SLOWLY MOVED TO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND STOP THE VEHICLE. A WRENCH TOOL ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. I THEN TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF. I WAS ABLE TO RESTART...
Mileage: 71,666
WHILE DRIVING THE AUTO JUST STOPPED AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. I TURNED THE AUTO OFF AND RESTARTED. IT DID THIS THREE TIMES BEFORE I ARRIVED BACK HOME. TOOK IT TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC TEST ON THE ENGINE AND CODE P2111 - THROTTLE ACTUATOR STOCK OPEN WAS THE RESULTS. THIS IS TH...
Mileage: 69,000
WHILE DRIVING THE AUTO JUST STOPPED AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. I TURNED THE AUTO OFF AND RESTARTED. IT DID THIS THREE TIMES BEFORE I ARRIVED BACK HOME. TOOK IT TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC TEST ON THE ENGINE AND CODE P2111 - THROTTLE ACTUATOR STOCK OPEN WAS THE RESULTS. THIS IS TH...
Mileage: 69,000
WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON HWY DOING 75MPH MY MERCURY MARINER 2009 IT SUDDENLY LOSS POWER AND (WHILE ENGINE WAS RUNNING) I COULD NOT ACCELERATE. "TOOL" LIGHT CAME ON. I COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO REGAIN SPEED (ACCELERATOR WAS DISABLE) AND THE ONLY FIX WAS TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND RE-START. VEHICLE W...
Mileage: 62,854
WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON HWY DOING 75MPH MY MERCURY MARINER 2009 IT SUDDENLY LOSS POWER AND (WHILE ENGINE WAS RUNNING) I COULD NOT ACCELERATE. "TOOL" LIGHT CAME ON. I COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO REGAIN SPEED (ACCELERATOR WAS DISABLE) AND THE ONLY FIX WAS TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND RE-START. VEHICLE W...
Mileage: 62,854
WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON HWY DOING 75MPH MY MERCURY MARINER 2009 IT SUDDENLY LOSS POWER AND (WHILE ENGINE WAS RUNNING) I COULD NOT ACCELERATE. "TOOL" LIGHT CAME ON. I COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO REGAIN SPEED (ACCELERATOR WAS DISABLE) AND THE ONLY FIX WAS TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND RE-START. VEHICLE W...
Mileage: 62,854
THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND THEN SLOWED DOWN RAPIDLY. PULLED OVER AND PUT CAR IN PARK AND TURNED IT OFF. CALLED MY UNCLE WHO IS A MECHANIC AND WAS NOT TO SURE AS TO WHAT COULD HAVE HAPPENED SINCE HE WAS NOT THERE. STARTED CAR AND REVVED THE ENGINE TO SEE IF ANYTHING UNSAFE HAPPENED. CAR SEE...
Mileage: 38,000
THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND THEN SLOWED DOWN RAPIDLY. PULLED OVER AND PUT CAR IN PARK AND TURNED IT OFF. CALLED MY UNCLE WHO IS A MECHANIC AND WAS NOT TO SURE AS TO WHAT COULD HAVE HAPPENED SINCE HE WAS NOT THERE. STARTED CAR AND REVVED THE ENGINE TO SEE IF ANYTHING UNSAFE HAPPENED. CAR SEE...
Mileage: 38,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER LIFTGATE FAILED TO OPEN AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000.
Mileage: 65,000
FOR MANY WEEKS THE STEERING OF THE MARINER HAS BEEN "TWITCHING." THEN A FEW MORE WEEKS LATER, AT THE TIME WE WOULD START THE VEHICLE THE STEERING WOULD NOT BE WORKING MAKING IT VERY HARD TO TURN. WE WOULD JUST RESTART THE VEHICLE AND IT THE STEERING WOULD BE BACK. NOW THE STEERING WILL QUICK AS WE A...
Mileage: 120,000
DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WITH SPEED CONTROL ON AT 75 MPH, ALL OF THE SUDDEN VEHICLE RAPIDLY SPED UP TO 95 MPH. THE VEHICLE JUST TOOK OFF RAVING ENGINE UP. APPLIED BRAKES AND TOOK OFF CRUISE CONTROL. IF THERE HAD BEEN TRAFFIC THIS COULD OF BEEN A DANGEROUS OR DEADLY INCIDENT. WE HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE ...
Mileage: 59,000
DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WITH SPEED CONTROL ON AT 75 MPH, ALL OF THE SUDDEN VEHICLE RAPIDLY SPED UP TO 95 MPH. THE VEHICLE JUST TOOK OFF RAVING ENGINE UP. APPLIED BRAKES AND TOOK OFF CRUISE CONTROL. IF THERE HAD BEEN TRAFFIC THIS COULD OF BEEN A DANGEROUS OR DEADLY INCIDENT. WE HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE ...
Mileage: 59,000
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S DASH LIGHTS AND HEAD LAMPS GO BLACK FOR 2-5 MINUTES BEFORE COMING BACK ON. MY CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER MULTIPLE TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO BE DIAGNOSED. I ALSO CONTACTED FORD DIRECTLY AS THIS PROBLEM POSES A HAZARD DURING NIGHT DRIVING. TO DATE THERE HAS BEEN NO RESOLUTIO...
Mileage: 50,000
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S DASH LIGHTS AND HEAD LAMPS GO BLACK FOR 2-5 MINUTES BEFORE COMING BACK ON. MY CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER MULTIPLE TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO BE DIAGNOSED. I ALSO CONTACTED FORD DIRECTLY AS THIS PROBLEM POSES A HAZARD DURING NIGHT DRIVING. TO DATE THERE HAS BEEN NO RESOLUTIO...
Mileage: 50,000
MY CAR 2009 MERCURY MARINER PREMIER, HAS BEEN SLIPPING (TACH GOES UP BUT MY SPEED DOES NOT) SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR 2-3 YEARS AGO. THERE IS NOW ABOUT 56,000 MILES ON THE CAR. IT HAS BEEN A COLD WINTER, AND WHEN I START THE CAR AND IT IS COLD, I HAVE BEEN SEEING A LITTLE POOL OF OIL LIKE SUBSTANCE, ...
MY CAR 2009 MERCURY MARINER PREMIER, HAS BEEN SLIPPING (TACH GOES UP BUT MY SPEED DOES NOT) SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR 2-3 YEARS AGO. THERE IS NOW ABOUT 56,000 MILES ON THE CAR. IT HAS BEEN A COLD WINTER, AND WHEN I START THE CAR AND IT IS COLD, I HAVE BEEN SEEING A LITTLE POOL OF OIL LIKE SUBSTANCE, ...
STARTED THE CAR LIKE NORMAL WENT TO LEAVE FROM MY PARKING SPACE WHEN STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN FREELY. DROVE THAT WAY TO WORK (THOUGHT IT WAS ICE IN SYSTEM DUE TO A SNOW STORM) CALLED MY MECHANIC BUT WHEN I WENT BACK AND STARTED THE CAR AGAIN IT WAS FINE, IT DID NOT OCCUR AGAIN FOR A WEEK. ONE D...
Mileage: 137,500
POWER STEERING STOPS WORKING WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU STOP SHUT OFF CAR THEN RESTART POWER STEERING WILL WORK FOR AWHILE. FORD HAS NO RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM. SUGGESTED FROM FORD DEALERSHIP WAS TO REPLACE STEERING COLUMN AT $1400.00. THIS IS NOT AN INTERMITTENT ISSUE AND EFFECTS 2008,2009, 2010 FORD AND...
Mileage: 100,000
WHILE WAITING AT A STOP SIGN TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN, MY STEER WHEEL JERKED IN MY HAND AND SEEM TO LOCK. WHEN THE TRAFFIC CLEARED, I TRIED TO MAKE THE TURN AND THE STEERING WHEEL HAD DEFINITELY LOCK, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN AND STEER AND PLACING ME IN A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. I STOPPED THE CAR...
Mileage: 49,000
DRIVING HOME FROM WORK THE CAR WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", PULLED OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD, CALLED FOR TOW AND HAD CAR TAKEN TO SHOP FOR DIAGNOSTICS AND REPAIR. SHOP DETERMINED IT WAS FAULTY THROTTLE BODY ( THERE WERE OVER 700,000 ORDERS FOR REPLACEMENTS ON WEBSITE AT THIS TIME)PART WAS ON BACKORDER---CAME ...
Mileage: 117,605
DRIVING HOME FROM WORK THE CAR WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", PULLED OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD, CALLED FOR TOW AND HAD CAR TAKEN TO SHOP FOR DIAGNOSTICS AND REPAIR. SHOP DETERMINED IT WAS FAULTY THROTTLE BODY ( THERE WERE OVER 700,000 ORDERS FOR REPLACEMENTS ON WEBSITE AT THIS TIME)PART WAS ON BACKORDER---CAME ...
Mileage: 117,605
THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOOSES POWER AND ACCELERATOR IS UNRESPONSIVE. THIS FIRST OCCURRED WITH APPROXIMATELY 33,000 MILES WHILE STILL IN WARRANTY AND DEALER REPLACED THROTTLE BODY. VEHICLE WAS FINE UNTIL NOVEMBER OF 2013 WITH ABOUT 80,000 MILES. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE VEHICLE GOES DOWN TO IDLE ...
Mileage: 33,000
THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOOSES POWER AND ACCELERATOR IS UNRESPONSIVE. THIS FIRST OCCURRED WITH APPROXIMATELY 33,000 MILES WHILE STILL IN WARRANTY AND DEALER REPLACED THROTTLE BODY. VEHICLE WAS FINE UNTIL NOVEMBER OF 2013 WITH ABOUT 80,000 MILES. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE VEHICLE GOES DOWN TO IDLE ...
Mileage: 33,000
WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STARTED LOSING POWER AND THE WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON; STOPPED AND HAD A HARD TIME CRANKING BUT WAS ABLE TO GO ON. 2ND TIME PULLING ONTO A BUSY STREET, SAME INCIDENT, ABLE TO GET TO CENTER LAN AND RECRANK THIS TIME SURGING FORWARD BUT GAINED CONTROL AND WENT ON, VERY UNNERVIN...
Mileage: 99,800
WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STARTED LOSING POWER AND THE WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON; STOPPED AND HAD A HARD TIME CRANKING BUT WAS ABLE TO GO ON. 2ND TIME PULLING ONTO A BUSY STREET, SAME INCIDENT, ABLE TO GET TO CENTER LAN AND RECRANK THIS TIME SURGING FORWARD BUT GAINED CONTROL AND WENT ON, VERY UNNERVIN...
Mileage: 99,800
CAR ENGINE STOPPED WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW (10-20 MPH) SPEED. SECOND TIME THIS HAPPENED. FIRST TIME ON 2011 REPLACED THROTTLE BODY THEN. IT HAPPENED AGAIN 12/31/2013. FORD SERVICE SAID THROTTLE BODY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. *TR
Mileage: 70,000
CAR ENGINE STOPPED WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW (10-20 MPH) SPEED. SECOND TIME THIS HAPPENED. FIRST TIME ON 2011 REPLACED THROTTLE BODY THEN. IT HAPPENED AGAIN 12/31/2013. FORD SERVICE SAID THROTTLE BODY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. *TR
Mileage: 70,000
WHEN PULLING UP TO A STOP SIGN THE CAR JUST STOPPED NEXT TIME COMING OFF INTERSTATE TO STOP THE VEHICLE KINDA OF LUNGED THE NEXT TINE IT JUST TRIED TO STALL HAD TO PUT IN NEUTRAL AND KEEP FOOT ON GAS TO KEEP IT RUNNING. *TR
Mileage: 60,000
WHEN PULLING UP TO A STOP SIGN THE CAR JUST STOPPED NEXT TIME COMING OFF INTERSTATE TO STOP THE VEHICLE KINDA OF LUNGED THE NEXT TINE IT JUST TRIED TO STALL HAD TO PUT IN NEUTRAL AND KEEP FOOT ON GAS TO KEEP IT RUNNING. *TR
Mileage: 60,000
WHILE DRIVING THE MARINER AT 45 MPH ON A BUSY STREET, THE ENGINE WENT INTO LIMP MODE, LOST ALL ACCELERATION AND SLOWED TO 5 MPH. I WAS NEARLY REAR-ENDED BY THE TRUCK BEHIND ME AND WAS FORCED TO PULL UP ONTO A SIDEWALK, DAMAGING MY TIRE. PULLED THE CODES ON THE CAR AND GOT A P111 CODE. DID SOME SE...
Mileage: 94,000
WHILE DRIVING THE MARINER AT 45 MPH ON A BUSY STREET, THE ENGINE WENT INTO LIMP MODE, LOST ALL ACCELERATION AND SLOWED TO 5 MPH. I WAS NEARLY REAR-ENDED BY THE TRUCK BEHIND ME AND WAS FORCED TO PULL UP ONTO A SIDEWALK, DAMAGING MY TIRE. PULLED THE CODES ON THE CAR AND GOT A P111 CODE. DID SOME SE...
Mileage: 94,000
I WAS DRIVING MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER AND SUDDENLY LOST THE ABILITY TO ACCELERATE. A WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON MY DASH AND THE ONLY THING I COULD DO WAS COAST TO A STOP. PUSHING THE GAS PEDAL DID NOTHING. I WAS ABLE TO VERY SLOWLY GET THE CAR TO A PARKING LOT (IT MOVED AT AN IDLE SPEED, BUT WOU...
Mileage: 69,000
TRAVELING ALONG WITH CRUISE CONTROL SET AT 65 WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY VEHICLE DECELERATES. THE "THROTTLE BODY/THROTTLE POSITION SWITCH" INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. VEHICLE HAS HAD INTERMITTENTLY GONE INTO "LIMP" SINCE THEN. LATELY IT HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST ONCE PER DAY, OFTEN WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERA...
Mileage: 109,500
CAR HAD PROBLEMS WITH LAGGING DURING ACCELERATION. I WAS DRIVING TO THE BANK AND THE CAR COMPLETELY STOPPED RESPONDING TO THE GAS PEDAL.A WRENCH LIGHT POPPED UP AS WELL AS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. HAD TO PULL OVER BECAUSE MY CAR WOULD NO LONGER ACCELERATE AND QUICKLY STOPPED MOVING. I WAS TOLD BY MECHAN...
Mileage: 95,000
THE 2009 MERCURY MARINER IS EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM. (AT LEAST 3 TIMES SO FAR) WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED, THE STEERING IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MOVE. REPEATED RESTARTING OF THE CAR WILL SOMETIMES RESTART THE POWER STEERING AND THEN THE CAR IS DRIVABLE UNTIL IT I...
Mileage: 94,000
THE 2009 MERCURY MARINER HAS AN ISSUE THAT OCCURS WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE. THE PROBLEM OCCURRED WHEN POWER WAS CUT OFF FROM THE ACCELERATION, THE WRENCH SYMBOL ON THE DASHBOARD ILLUMINATED (WHICH INDICATES A POWERTRAIN/THROTTLE CONTROL PROBLEM), AND I WAS ONLY ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO PARK....
Mileage: 67,650
I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE LOST ALL SPEED CONTROL. I COULD NOT ACCELERATE AND THE CAR BEGAN SLOWING DOWN. I HAD TO QUICKLY CHANGE LANES AND PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER. I PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND TURNED OFF THE ENGINE, WAITED A FEW MINUTES, AND THEN WAS ABLE TO START THE CAR ...
Mileage: 68,000
I WAS DRIVING AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I LOST POWER. THERE WAS JERKING IN THE TRANSMISSION. *TR
Mileage: 119,960
DURING NORMAL HIGHWAY DRIVING CONDITIONS, CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED ACCELERATING, COULD PUSH THE ACCELERATOR ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND GET NO POWER. ENGINE DID NOT STALL OUT, BUT WOULD NOT PROVIDE POWER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND TURN OFF CAR, THEN TURN BACK ON, AND PROBLEM WAS GONE. AFTER ANOTHER 15 ...
Mileage: 71,000
DURING NORMAL HIGHWAY DRIVING CONDITIONS, CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED ACCELERATING, COULD PUSH THE ACCELERATOR ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND GET NO POWER. ENGINE DID NOT STALL OUT, BUT WOULD NOT PROVIDE POWER. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND TURN OFF CAR, THEN TURN BACK ON, AND PROBLEM WAS GONE. AFTER ANOTHER 15 ...
Mileage: 71,000
CAR LOST POWER AND STOPPED WHILE DRIVING. ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN WENT OFF. *TR
Mileage: 101,567
CAR LOST POWER AND STOPPED WHILE DRIVING. ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN WENT OFF. *TR
Mileage: 101,567
CAR LOST POWER AND STOPPED WHILE DRIVING. ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN WENT OFF. *TR
Mileage: 101,567
10/12/13 - TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET AT 70MPH THE ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF. I COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, PUT IT IN PARK, WAITED A MINUTE OR TWO, THEN STARTED THE CAR. IT RAN WITHOUT INCIDENT FOR 20 MINUTES UNTIL I REACHED HOME. 10/15/13 TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 60MPH THE ENG...
Mileage: 83,000
WHILE DRIVING ON THE TACONIC STATE PARKWAY, TRAVELING AT APPROX. 55 MPH, THE ENGINE FAILED TO RESPOND TO THE THROTTLE AND WHILE THE CAR WAS STILL IN GEAR, THE VEHICLE MERELY BEGAN COASTING. I SAFELY STEERED THE CAR TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD, AND TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 2 MINU...
Mileage: 97,000
TURNED THE VEHICLE ON, DROVE TO END OF STREET WRENCH AKA CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED JUST AT THE SAME TIME I CAME TO A STOP VEHICLE STARTED TO SHACK AND IDLE ROUGH AND THEN RPMS STARED GOING OUT OF NORMAL RANGE WITH OUT A STABLE POSITION. AND THEN VEHICLE DIED TWICE WHILE MAKING IT BACK TO HOUSE WHE...
TURNED THE VEHICLE ON, DROVE TO END OF STREET WRENCH AKA CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED JUST AT THE SAME TIME I CAME TO A STOP VEHICLE STARTED TO SHACK AND IDLE ROUGH AND THEN RPMS STARED GOING OUT OF NORMAL RANGE WITH OUT A STABLE POSITION. AND THEN VEHICLE DIED TWICE WHILE MAKING IT BACK TO HOUSE WHE...
MY MERCURY MARINER 2009 HAS HAD ISSUES FOR THE PAST YEAR IN REGARDS TO THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY GOES INTO "LIMP HOME MODE" AT REDUCED POWER, LIKE WHILE SITTING AT TRAFFIC LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. ALSO, THE WRENCH LIGHT WILL GO ON WHILE DRIVING AND I LOSE ACCELERATION POWER. I CAN PUSH THE GAS PEDAL ...
MY MERCURY MARINER 2009 HAS HAD ISSUES FOR THE PAST YEAR IN REGARDS TO THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY GOES INTO "LIMP HOME MODE" AT REDUCED POWER, LIKE WHILE SITTING AT TRAFFIC LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. ALSO, THE WRENCH LIGHT WILL GO ON WHILE DRIVING AND I LOSE ACCELERATION POWER. I CAN PUSH THE GAS PEDAL ...
THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AS I WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. THE "WRENCH" WARNING LIGHT CAME ON INDICATING A POWERTRAIN FAULT AND THANKFULLY I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD BEFORE IT DIED COMPLETELY. *TR
Mileage: 51,410
CAR WENT INTO "LIMP MODE" TWICE WITHIN A 3 MILE SPAN WHILE DOING APPROX 50MPH ON A COUNTRY ROAD. BOTH TIMES, STOPPING AND RESTARTING THE ENGINE ALLOWED NORMAL OPERATION. 5 DAYS PRIOR, THE CAR ALSO STALLED TWICE. ONCE WHILE PRESSING THE GAS FROM A COMPLETE STOP, THE OTHER WHILE PRESSING THE GAS ...
Mileage: 78,600
I WAS ON MY WAY HOME IN MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER AND MY CAR STARTED SLOWING DOWN AND WAS ACTING AS THOUGH IT WAS GOING TO CUT OFF. THERE WAS NOWHERE IMMEDIATELY TO PULL OFF AND IT WAS A VERY DANGEROUS ROAD. FINALLY AFTER 5 MINUTES OF PRAYING AND TRYING TO KEEP GOING (VERY SLOWLY) I MADE IT TO PULL OV...
Mileage: 106,500
MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER AT A SPEED OF 25 MPH. THE STEERING WHEEL BASICALLY LOCKED UP. NO WARNING. I CHECKED ONLINE AND THERE ARE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS HAPPENING. THIS IS AN OUTRAGE! IF SHE OR I WOULD HAVE BEEN ON THE HWY AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED WE WOULD HAVE B...
Mileage: 63,300
THROTTLE BODY STUCK OPEN
Mileage: 87,321
THROTTLE BODY STUCK OPEN
Mileage: 87,321
DRIVING 30MPH CAR BEGINS TO SURGE AND SLOW DOWN HAD TO PULL OVER TO ROAD SHOULDER. FUEL GAUGE SHOWS EMPTY WHEN THERE IS A FULL TANK. CUT THE ENGINE OFF FOR FIVE MINUTES, START ENGINE TRIED TO DRIVE THE CAR IS STILL SURGING AND SLOWING DOWN, THEN STARTS TO RUN NORMALLY. THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURRE...
Mileage: 60,000
THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED WHILE IN MOTION 6 TIMES NOW, WHILE STOPPED 3 TIMES. STALLED ONCE WHILE DRIVING UPWARDS OF 40 MPH. I HAD TO STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET, PUT EMERGENCY BLINKERS ON, AND RESTART THE CAR. VEHICLE SEEMS TO SPONTANEOUSLY FALTER IN ACCELERATION AND LOSES POWER. TURNING OFF IGNI...
Mileage: 74,000
THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED WHILE IN MOTION 6 TIMES NOW, WHILE STOPPED 3 TIMES. STALLED ONCE WHILE DRIVING UPWARDS OF 40 MPH. I HAD TO STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET, PUT EMERGENCY BLINKERS ON, AND RESTART THE CAR. VEHICLE SEEMS TO SPONTANEOUSLY FALTER IN ACCELERATION AND LOSES POWER. TURNING OFF IGNI...
Mileage: 74,000
THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED WHILE IN MOTION 6 TIMES NOW, WHILE STOPPED 3 TIMES. STALLED ONCE WHILE DRIVING UPWARDS OF 40 MPH. I HAD TO STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET, PUT EMERGENCY BLINKERS ON, AND RESTART THE CAR. VEHICLE SEEMS TO SPONTANEOUSLY FALTER IN ACCELERATION AND LOSES POWER. TURNING OFF IGNI...
Mileage: 74,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER. I HAD JUST PULLED INTO THE STORE PARKING LOT THE CAR WAS IN PARK BUT RUNNING. WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT CUT OFF LIGHTS ON DASH BOARD CAME ON...I WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR ON THE WAY HOME EVERY STOP LIGHT I STOPPED AT THE CAR WOULD CUT OFF...TOOK TO AUTO REPAIR SHOP THEY DIAGNO...
Mileage: 90,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER. I HAD JUST PULLED INTO THE STORE PARKING LOT THE CAR WAS IN PARK BUT RUNNING. WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT CUT OFF LIGHTS ON DASH BOARD CAME ON...I WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR ON THE WAY HOME EVERY STOP LIGHT I STOPPED AT THE CAR WOULD CUT OFF...TOOK TO AUTO REPAIR SHOP THEY DIAGNO...
Mileage: 90,000
ENGINE DIED WHILE DRIVING WITH ENGINE AND WRENCH LIGHT COMING ON. TOOK TO DEALER AND FOUND DTC CODE P2111 WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING. DEALER FOUND INTERNAL FAULT WITH THROTTLE BODY. REPLACED THROTTLE BODY AND HAVE NOT HAD PROBLEM SINCE. *TR
Mileage: 59,551
ENGINE DIED WHILE DRIVING WITH ENGINE AND WRENCH LIGHT COMING ON. TOOK TO DEALER AND FOUND DTC CODE P2111 WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING. DEALER FOUND INTERNAL FAULT WITH THROTTLE BODY. REPLACED THROTTLE BODY AND HAVE NOT HAD PROBLEM SINCE. *TR
Mileage: 59,551
WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH IN METRO DC RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER (ENGINE STILL RUNNING BUT NO ACCELERATION). I HAD TO CROSS OVER 4 LANES OF TRAFFIC TO REACH THE SHOULDER (VERY DANGEROUS). I TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTARTED (SOUNDED LIKE IT WAS "FLOODED"). I TOOK THE VEHICLE...
Mileage: 47,800
WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ALL THROTTLE. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN. PULLED OVER AND PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK. PRESSED ON ACCELERATOR BUT NOTHING HAPPENED. IT WOULD NOT REV THE ENGINE. RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE THROTTLE WORKED PROPERLY. THIS HAPPENED TWICE TODA...
Mileage: 101,000
WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ALL THROTTLE. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN. PULLED OVER AND PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK. PRESSED ON ACCELERATOR BUT NOTHING HAPPENED. IT WOULD NOT REV THE ENGINE. RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE THROTTLE WORKED PROPERLY. THIS HAPPENED TWICE TODA...
Mileage: 101,000
UPON ACCELERATING, VEHICLE STALLED. OCCURRED ON AUG 29 AND AGAIN ON SEPT 4. HAD TO GLIDE TO A STOP ON HIGHWAY SHOULDER, PUT CAR IN PARK, TURN OFF, AND RESTART. I'VE HAD INTERMITTENT ISSUES FOR A WHILE WHERE CAR DOESN'T ACCELERATE WHEN PUSHING ON THE ACCELERATOR, THEN IT LURCHES FORWARD. FORD DEALERS...
Mileage: 84,000
WHILE DRIVING THE CAR WILL IT SUDDENLY STOP RECEIVING ANY FUEL, CAR DOES NOT NECESSARILY STALL, IT IS VERY DANGEROUS, BECAUSE I WILL HAVE TO PULL OVER SHUT THE CAR OFF AND IT WILL RESTART, THE WRENCH ICON WILL COME ON, SOMETIMES THE ENGINE ICON, THIS AT FIRST WAS RANDOM, NO PATTERN, ONCE ON THE TO...
Mileage: 65,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER WITH ABOUT 90,000 MILES. WAS ON THE FREEWAY DRIVING ABOUT 65-70 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE POWER TO CAR CUT OFF - WAS NOT ABLE TO ACCELERATE VEHICLE; DROVE TO RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. CAR WAS STILL ON, BUT GAS PEDAL WOULD NOT WORK, WRENCH LIGHT WAS ON, CAR IDLING VERY ROUGHLY. TURNED ...
Mileage: 90,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER WITH ABOUT 90,000 MILES. WAS ON THE FREEWAY DRIVING ABOUT 65-70 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE POWER TO CAR CUT OFF - WAS NOT ABLE TO ACCELERATE VEHICLE; DROVE TO RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. CAR WAS STILL ON, BUT GAS PEDAL WOULD NOT WORK, WRENCH LIGHT WAS ON, CAR IDLING VERY ROUGHLY. TURNED ...
Mileage: 90,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER WITH ABOUT 90,000 MILES. WAS ON THE FREEWAY DRIVING ABOUT 65-70 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE POWER TO CAR CUT OFF - WAS NOT ABLE TO ACCELERATE VEHICLE; DROVE TO RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. CAR WAS STILL ON, BUT GAS PEDAL WOULD NOT WORK, WRENCH LIGHT WAS ON, CAR IDLING VERY ROUGHLY. TURNED ...
Mileage: 90,000
THIS ACTUALLY FIRST OCCURRED ON FRIDAY. I WAS TRAVELING ON THE THRUWAY AT ABOUT 65MPH WHEN THE CAR FELT ALMOST LIKE IT DOWNSHIFTED AND THEN I TOTALLY LOST ACCELERATION AND THE WRENCH LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH. I LIMPED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE CAR JERKED AND SPUTTERED BEFORE I SHUT IT OFF. A...
Mileage: 59,500
THIS ACTUALLY FIRST OCCURRED ON FRIDAY. I WAS TRAVELING ON THE THRUWAY AT ABOUT 65MPH WHEN THE CAR FELT ALMOST LIKE IT DOWNSHIFTED AND THEN I TOTALLY LOST ACCELERATION AND THE WRENCH LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH. I LIMPED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE CAR JERKED AND SPUTTERED BEFORE I SHUT IT OFF. A...
Mileage: 59,500
THIS ACTUALLY FIRST OCCURRED ON FRIDAY. I WAS TRAVELING ON THE THRUWAY AT ABOUT 65MPH WHEN THE CAR FELT ALMOST LIKE IT DOWNSHIFTED AND THEN I TOTALLY LOST ACCELERATION AND THE WRENCH LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH. I LIMPED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE CAR JERKED AND SPUTTERED BEFORE I SHUT IT OFF. A...
Mileage: 59,500
THE FIRST SIGN OF A PROBLEM WITH MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER (39,000 MILES) WAS THREE DAYS AGO WHEN IT STALLED AT A STOP LIGHT. TODAY WAS A BIT MORE DRAMATIC. AT 70 MPH IN HEAVY TRAFFIC THE VEHICLE RPM SUDDENLY DROPPED DOWN TO 900 AND THE ACCELERATOR WAS NONE RESPONSIVE. FORTUNATELY, I WAS ABLE TO COAST...
Mileage: 39,230
THE FIRST SIGN OF A PROBLEM WITH MY 2009 MERCURY MARINER (39,000 MILES) WAS THREE DAYS AGO WHEN IT STALLED AT A STOP LIGHT. TODAY WAS A BIT MORE DRAMATIC. AT 70 MPH IN HEAVY TRAFFIC THE VEHICLE RPM SUDDENLY DROPPED DOWN TO 900 AND THE ACCELERATOR WAS NONE RESPONSIVE. FORTUNATELY, I WAS ABLE TO COAST...
Mileage: 39,230
I WAS ON A HIGH TRAFFIC FREEWAY COMING HOME FROM A MATERNITY APPOINTMENT (I WAS 7MONTHS PREGNANT AND IT WAS HOT) AND GOING 70MPH MIDDLE LANE. WHEN MY CAR JUST CUT OFF. I WAS STILL MOVING BUT MY DASH WAS OFF CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I PULLED TO THE SIDE. I COULD GET IT STARTED BACK UP BUT IT WE...
Mileage: 92,912
I WAS ON A HIGH TRAFFIC FREEWAY COMING HOME FROM A MATERNITY APPOINTMENT (I WAS 7MONTHS PREGNANT AND IT WAS HOT) AND GOING 70MPH MIDDLE LANE. WHEN MY CAR JUST CUT OFF. I WAS STILL MOVING BUT MY DASH WAS OFF CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I PULLED TO THE SIDE. I COULD GET IT STARTED BACK UP BUT IT WE...
Mileage: 92,912
RECENTLY PURCHASED 2009 MERCURY MARINER (FORD ESCAPE) HAS THREE TIMES SIMPLY QUIT WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED AND THE THROTTLE IS GENTLY PRESSED. LATEST INCIDENT WAS WHILE TRAVELING UPHILL WITH TWO GRANDCHILDREN AND A 18 WHEEL TRUCK ON THE BACK BUMPER. LUCKILY MY WIFE HAD THE PRESENCE OF MIND TO SH...
Mileage: 65,000
RECENTLY PURCHASED 2009 MERCURY MARINER (FORD ESCAPE) HAS THREE TIMES SIMPLY QUIT WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED AND THE THROTTLE IS GENTLY PRESSED. LATEST INCIDENT WAS WHILE TRAVELING UPHILL WITH TWO GRANDCHILDREN AND A 18 WHEEL TRUCK ON THE BACK BUMPER. LUCKILY MY WIFE HAD THE PRESENCE OF MIND TO SH...
Mileage: 65,000
DRIVING ALONG AND UNEXPECTEDLY ENGINE GOES IN LIMP MODE WITH NO WARNING AND NO ACCELERATION- EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS WAS DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY WHEN THIS OCCURRED. *TR
Mileage: 45,300
DRIVING ALONG AND UNEXPECTEDLY ENGINE GOES IN LIMP MODE WITH NO WARNING AND NO ACCELERATION- EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS WAS DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY WHEN THIS OCCURRED. *TR
Mileage: 45,300
DRIVING ALONG AND UNEXPECTEDLY ENGINE GOES IN LIMP MODE WITH NO WARNING AND NO ACCELERATION- EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS WAS DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY WHEN THIS OCCURRED. *TR
Mileage: 45,300
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000.
Mileage: 75,000
DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER. WAS ABLE TO THE VEHICLES MOMENTUM TO PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. AFTER TURNING THE CAR OFF, WAITING, RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, I WAS ABLE TO RESTORE POWER TO THE ENGINE TO RETURN HOME. TURNING LEFT THROUGH CROSS TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE LOST ...
Mileage: 54,000
DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER. WAS ABLE TO THE VEHICLES MOMENTUM TO PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. AFTER TURNING THE CAR OFF, WAITING, RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, I WAS ABLE TO RESTORE POWER TO THE ENGINE TO RETURN HOME. TURNING LEFT THROUGH CROSS TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE LOST ...
Mileage: 54,000
ABOUT FOUR WEEKS AGO I HAD NOTICED THAT THE GAS PEDAL OF MY CAR WAS ACTING STRANGELY; OCCASIONALLY, AS I WAS TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOPPED POSITION IT WOULDN'T WORK, OR "CATCH," RIGHT AWAY, AND I WOULD HAVE TO PUSH DOWN INCREASINGLY HARD UNTIL IT MOVED. I HAD AN APPOINTMENT AT MY LOCAL DEALERS...
Mileage: 50,000
ABOUT FOUR WEEKS AGO I HAD NOTICED THAT THE GAS PEDAL OF MY CAR WAS ACTING STRANGELY; OCCASIONALLY, AS I WAS TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOPPED POSITION IT WOULDN'T WORK, OR "CATCH," RIGHT AWAY, AND I WOULD HAVE TO PUSH DOWN INCREASINGLY HARD UNTIL IT MOVED. I HAD AN APPOINTMENT AT MY LOCAL DEALERS...
Mileage: 50,000
ON JUNE 11TH, 2013, I WAS TURNING A CORNER AND MY VEHICLE WAS NOT ALLOW ME TO ACCELERATE. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. I SAT WITH THE VEHICLE OFF FOR ABOUT FIVE MINUTES AND WAS ABLE TO START IT BACK UP. I THEN DROVE A FEW FEET, AND IT STALLED AGAIN. I THE...
Mileage: 92,000
WAS DRIVING DOWN COUNTRY ROAD AND ALL OF A SUDDEN FELT THEN ENGINE WHAT I THOUGHT WAS KICK OUT OF GEAR. HAD NO ACCELERATION AT ALL. PULLED OFF ROAD AND THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING IN A ROUGH IDLE, BUT STILL COULD NOT GIVE IT GAS. ONCE PLACED IN PARK THE IDLE LEVELED OUT AND STILL NO ACCELERATION. THE WR...
Mileage: 35,400
WAS DRIVING DOWN COUNTRY ROAD AND ALL OF A SUDDEN FELT THEN ENGINE WHAT I THOUGHT WAS KICK OUT OF GEAR. HAD NO ACCELERATION AT ALL. PULLED OFF ROAD AND THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING IN A ROUGH IDLE, BUT STILL COULD NOT GIVE IT GAS. ONCE PLACED IN PARK THE IDLE LEVELED OUT AND STILL NO ACCELERATION. THE WR...
Mileage: 35,400
WAS DRIVING DOWN COUNTRY ROAD AND ALL OF A SUDDEN FELT THEN ENGINE WHAT I THOUGHT WAS KICK OUT OF GEAR. HAD NO ACCELERATION AT ALL. PULLED OFF ROAD AND THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING IN A ROUGH IDLE, BUT STILL COULD NOT GIVE IT GAS. ONCE PLACED IN PARK THE IDLE LEVELED OUT AND STILL NO ACCELERATION. THE WR...
Mileage: 35,400
ON EXPRESSWAY, MY VEHICLE WENT INTO LIM HOME MODE. IT CONTINUALLY DID THIS, SO I HAD MY VEHICLE TOWED TO THE AUTO SHOP. THE MECHANIC SAID THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH MY YEAR VEHICLE AND YOU FOLKS ARE LOOKING INTO THIS ISSUE. HOPEFULLY YOU WILL RECALL IT. *TR
Mileage: 95,346
DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH VEHICLE LOST SPEED. COULD NOT ACCELERATE . CAME TO A STOP POINT HAD TO TURN OFF VEHICLE. TURN BACK ON AND WAS OK. HAPPENED TWICE. WENT FOR A DIAGNOSTIC AND WAS REPORTED A PROBLEM WITH THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL SYSTEM -.STUCK CLOSED. ???? CHECK WITH DEALER $435.00 . CHECK ONLIN...
Mileage: 126,000
CAR STALLS AND/OR OTHERWISE LOOSES MOTIVE POWER AT ALL SPEEDS (START-UP, LOW SPEEDS, AS WELL AS, MID AND HIGH SPEEDS) CAUSING DANGEROUS SITUATIONS ON THE HIGHWAYS. THE PART (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY) NEEDED FOR THIS REPAIR WAS ORIGINALLY BACK-ORDERED 7-8-2013 WITH EXPECTED DELIVERY DATE OF 8-7-2013...
Mileage: 97,100
CAR STALLS AND/OR OTHERWISE LOOSES MOTIVE POWER AT ALL SPEEDS (START-UP, LOW SPEEDS, AS WELL AS, MID AND HIGH SPEEDS) CAUSING DANGEROUS SITUATIONS ON THE HIGHWAYS. THE PART (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY) NEEDED FOR THIS REPAIR WAS ORIGINALLY BACK-ORDERED 7-8-2013 WITH EXPECTED DELIVERY DATE OF 8-7-2013...
Mileage: 97,100
CAR SUDDENLY STARTED TO LOOSE POWER AND REDUCE SPEED TO ABOUT 20 MPH. THEN IDLED VERY, VERY ROUGH - CLOSE TO SHUTTING DOWN. SAT FOR A WHILE RESTARTED IT UP AND COULD NOT GET IT PAST 20 MPH. ENDED UP TAKING IT TO DEALER NEXT DAY AND THEY LOOKED INTO IT. TOOK APART THE THROTTLE ACTUATOR AND CLEANE...
Mileage: 92,000
VEHICLE WILL STALL WHEN AT A RED LIGHT TO LONG OR IF YOU SPEED UP TO PASS A VEHICLE THEN I HAVE TO WAIT 15 MINUTES OR LONGER TO MOVE AGAIN THEN ONLY I FEW FEET AT A TIME AND IT CUTS OFF AGAIN. *TR
Mileage: 73,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER ENGINE STALLS, SURGES THEN NO ACCELERATION. COAST TO SIDE OF ROAD, WHILE TRYING TO NOT GET REAR-ENDED. ENGINE STILL RUNS, IS EXTREMELY ROUGH. AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION OFF, THEN WAIT AND RESTART, RUNS OKAY. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON MANY OCCASIONS IN PAST MONTH AND HALF. I CONTACT...
Mileage: 111,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER ENGINE STALLS, SURGES THEN NO ACCELERATION. COAST TO SIDE OF ROAD, WHILE TRYING TO NOT GET REAR-ENDED. ENGINE STILL RUNS, IS EXTREMELY ROUGH. AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION OFF, THEN WAIT AND RESTART, RUNS OKAY. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON MANY OCCASIONS IN PAST MONTH AND HALF. I CONTACT...
Mileage: 111,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER ENGINE STALLS, SURGES THEN NO ACCELERATION. COAST TO SIDE OF ROAD, WHILE TRYING TO NOT GET REAR-ENDED. ENGINE STILL RUNS, IS EXTREMELY ROUGH. AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION OFF, THEN WAIT AND RESTART, RUNS OKAY. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON MANY OCCASIONS IN PAST MONTH AND HALF. I CONTACT...
Mileage: 111,000
CAR STALLS CONTINUOUSLY. *TR
Mileage: 75,000
DRIVING ALONG AT 40 MPH AND THE VEHICLE STARTED SLOWING DOWN. GIVING IT MORE GAS HAD NO IMPACT. I NOTICED A WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH. AFTER SITTING FOR A FEW MINUTES THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND RAN FINE . THIS HAPPENED AGAIN A FEW WEEKS LATER SO WE BROUGHT IT TO OUR REPAIR SHOP. AFTER S...
Mileage: 58,000
DRIVING ALONG AT 40 MPH AND THE VEHICLE STARTED SLOWING DOWN. GIVING IT MORE GAS HAD NO IMPACT. I NOTICED A WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH. AFTER SITTING FOR A FEW MINUTES THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND RAN FINE . THIS HAPPENED AGAIN A FEW WEEKS LATER SO WE BROUGHT IT TO OUR REPAIR SHOP. AFTER S...
Mileage: 58,000
WHILE DRIVING, MY SUV COMPLETELY STALLED AND STOPPED RUNNING. I TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTARTED IT AND IT THEN IT WENT. THIS HAPPENED CONTINUOUSLY. I CALLED THE DEALER WHERE I PURCHASED THE CAR, BENSON LINCOLN MERCURY, IN PITTSBURGH, AND THE SERVICE ADVISOR TOLD ME THAT HE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT C...
Mileage: 62,009
DRIVING UP RAMP TO GET ON 95 CAR STARTED SLOWING DOWN AFTER I GAVE IT GAS TO GET UP RAMP. I NOTICED A WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH SO I PULLED OF MANUAL AFTER TURNING OFF CAR TO SEE WHAT IT MEANT (THROTTLE) I SAT FOR 5 FIVES STARTED THE CAR AND IT DROVE FINE, BUT SINCE THEN IT HAS HAPPEN 3 MORE...
Mileage: 33,800
WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE CAR JERKED AS IF I HIT MY BRAKES AND IT WOULDN'T LET ME ACCELERATE ANYMORE SO I PULLED OVER ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE CAR WAS VIBRATING REAL ROUGH SO I TURNED THE CAR OFF AND SAT THERE FOR A MINUTE AND TRIED STARTING IT AND IT TOOK A COUPLE TRIES AND I GOT DOWN THE ROAD...
Mileage: 32,000
WHEN BEING AGGRESSIVE WITH THE ACCELERATOR THE ENGINE STALLS AND THE ACCELERATOR STOPS WORKING FORCING THE DRIVER TO PULL OFF OF THE ROAD. WHEN BRING THE CAR TO A STOP IT JERKS FORWARD UNTIL IT IS PUT INTO PARK, STILL THE ACCELERATOR DOES NOT WORK NO MATTER HOW PUSHED. AFTER TURNING IT OFF START UP ...
Mileage: 46,000
WHEN BEING AGGRESSIVE WITH THE ACCELERATOR THE ENGINE STALLS AND THE ACCELERATOR STOPS WORKING FORCING THE DRIVER TO PULL OFF OF THE ROAD. WHEN BRING THE CAR TO A STOP IT JERKS FORWARD UNTIL IT IS PUT INTO PARK, STILL THE ACCELERATOR DOES NOT WORK NO MATTER HOW PUSHED. AFTER TURNING IT OFF START UP ...
Mileage: 46,000
WHEN BEING AGGRESSIVE WITH THE ACCELERATOR THE ENGINE STALLS AND THE ACCELERATOR STOPS WORKING FORCING THE DRIVER TO PULL OFF OF THE ROAD. WHEN BRING THE CAR TO A STOP IT JERKS FORWARD UNTIL IT IS PUT INTO PARK, STILL THE ACCELERATOR DOES NOT WORK NO MATTER HOW PUSHED. AFTER TURNING IT OFF START UP ...
Mileage: 46,000
I WAS LEAVING WORK AND DRIVING DOWN A ROAD AT ABOUT 50MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR JUMPED AND I THEN WAS COMING UP TO A RED LIGHT SO I WAS BRAKING AND BEHIND A CAR. AT THE RED LIGHT I WAS A FEW INCHES FROM HITTING THE CAR BECAUSE MY CAR KEPT JUMPING FORWARD. I THEN GOT SCARED AND TURNED MY CAR ...
Mileage: 29,000
I WAS LEAVING WORK AND DRIVING DOWN A ROAD AT ABOUT 50MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR JUMPED AND I THEN WAS COMING UP TO A RED LIGHT SO I WAS BRAKING AND BEHIND A CAR. AT THE RED LIGHT I WAS A FEW INCHES FROM HITTING THE CAR BECAUSE MY CAR KEPT JUMPING FORWARD. I THEN GOT SCARED AND TURNED MY CAR ...
Mileage: 29,000
I WAS LEAVING WORK AND DRIVING DOWN A ROAD AT ABOUT 50MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR JUMPED AND I THEN WAS COMING UP TO A RED LIGHT SO I WAS BRAKING AND BEHIND A CAR. AT THE RED LIGHT I WAS A FEW INCHES FROM HITTING THE CAR BECAUSE MY CAR KEPT JUMPING FORWARD. I THEN GOT SCARED AND TURNED MY CAR ...
Mileage: 29,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION POWER THEN STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS MOVED TO THE SHOULDER AND RESTARTED THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER, WHERE THEY RAN A DIAGN...
Mileage: 87,000
THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR AT CARMAX IN OCTOBER 2012 THAT THE CAR HAS "SHUT OFF" WITHOUT WARNING AT LOW SPEED WHEN CLOSE TO PARKING OR DRIVING SLOW--WITHOUT RHYME NOR REASON--I HAD IT DIAGNOSED AT CARMAX TO NO AVAIL, THEN CHEROKEE FORD TO NO AVAIL (WHERE I PURCHASED A NEW BATTE...
Mileage: 40,850
THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR AT CARMAX IN OCTOBER 2012 THAT THE CAR HAS "SHUT OFF" WITHOUT WARNING AT LOW SPEED WHEN CLOSE TO PARKING OR DRIVING SLOW--WITHOUT RHYME NOR REASON--I HAD IT DIAGNOSED AT CARMAX TO NO AVAIL, THEN CHEROKEE FORD TO NO AVAIL (WHERE I PURCHASED A NEW BATTE...
Mileage: 40,850
THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR AT CARMAX IN OCTOBER 2012 THAT THE CAR HAS "SHUT OFF" WITHOUT WARNING AT LOW SPEED WHEN CLOSE TO PARKING OR DRIVING SLOW--WITHOUT RHYME NOR REASON--I HAD IT DIAGNOSED AT CARMAX TO NO AVAIL, THEN CHEROKEE FORD TO NO AVAIL (WHERE I PURCHASED A NEW BATTE...
Mileage: 40,850
WHILE DRIVING MY CAR SUDDENLY BEGAN DECREASING IN SPEED, IT APPEARED MY GAS PEDAL HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED. THE CAR WAS STILL ON SO I TURNED IT OFF AND BACK ON AND IT WORKED FINE. FOR A MONTH BEFORE HAND MY CAR WOULD MAKE A LOUD BANG AND JOLT WHEN EVER I SWITCHED BETWEEN DRIVE, REVERSE, PARK ETC. WHE...
Mileage: 83,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES AND WAS ABLE TO STOP THE INDEPENDENT ACCELERATION. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAIL...
Mileage: 65,000
UPDATE TO 01/30/13 COMPLAINT. I PURCHASED CAR ON 10/22/12 WITH 58,398 MILES FROM A DEALER. I STARTED HAVING ISSUES LATE DECEMBER 2012. I WAS HAVING PROBLEM WITH CAR JERKING INTO GEAR OR BEING SLUGGISH WHEN ACCELERATING. I TOOK CAR TO DEALER ON 01/29/13. RESEARCHED CARFAX INFORMATION AND FOUND OUT T...
Mileage: 18,588
UPDATE TO 01/30/13 COMPLAINT. I PURCHASED CAR ON 10/22/12 WITH 58,398 MILES FROM A DEALER. I STARTED HAVING ISSUES LATE DECEMBER 2012. I WAS HAVING PROBLEM WITH CAR JERKING INTO GEAR OR BEING SLUGGISH WHEN ACCELERATING. I TOOK CAR TO DEALER ON 01/29/13. RESEARCHED CARFAX INFORMATION AND FOUND OUT T...
Mileage: 18,588
WHILE ENTERING INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, ENGINE BALKED LIKE BAD GAS. AFTER TWO OR THREE TANKFULS AND THE VEHICLE DYING IN TRAFFIC, I LEFT IT WITH MY DEALER TO FIND THE PROBLEM. AFTER A WEEK, THE VEHICLE HAD NOT DIED FOR THEM SO I BROUGHT IT HOME, ONLY TO CONTINUE WITH THE SAME DYING AND HESITATING WHEN ...
Mileage: 35,000
WHILE ENTERING INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, ENGINE BALKED LIKE BAD GAS. AFTER TWO OR THREE TANKFULS AND THE VEHICLE DYING IN TRAFFIC, I LEFT IT WITH MY DEALER TO FIND THE PROBLEM. AFTER A WEEK, THE VEHICLE HAD NOT DIED FOR THEM SO I BROUGHT IT HOME, ONLY TO CONTINUE WITH THE SAME DYING AND HESITATING WHEN ...
Mileage: 35,000
WHILE ENTERING INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, ENGINE BALKED LIKE BAD GAS. AFTER TWO OR THREE TANKFULS AND THE VEHICLE DYING IN TRAFFIC, I LEFT IT WITH MY DEALER TO FIND THE PROBLEM. AFTER A WEEK, THE VEHICLE HAD NOT DIED FOR THEM SO I BROUGHT IT HOME, ONLY TO CONTINUE WITH THE SAME DYING AND HESITATING WHEN ...
Mileage: 35,000
AFTER GOING THROUGH A CAR WASH, I RECEIVED A WARNING ON THE DASH THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM AND THAT I SHOULD FIND A SAFE PLACE TO STOP. WHEN I RETURNED HOME AND STOPPED THE CAR IT WOULD NOT RESTART. THE SAME THING HAPPENED ON FEBRUARY 16,2013, AGAIN AFTER GOING THROUGH A CAR WASH. THE LOCAL DEALE...
Mileage: 51,777
WHILE TRAVELING AT 55 MPH, POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING MAKING VEHICLE VERY HARD TO STEER. BY TURNING KEY OFF AND RESTARTING, WHILE TUGGING ON STEERING WHEEL, POWER STEERING WILL START WORKING AND MAY LAST 30 MINUTES OR 3 MINUTES. WHILE WORKING, STEERING WHEEL SHAKES AND MAKES NOISE. VEHICLE PULLS...
Mileage: 121,042
WHILE TRAVELING AT 55 MPH, POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING MAKING VEHICLE VERY HARD TO STEER. BY TURNING KEY OFF AND RESTARTING, WHILE TUGGING ON STEERING WHEEL, POWER STEERING WILL START WORKING AND MAY LAST 30 MINUTES OR 3 MINUTES. WHILE WORKING, STEERING WHEEL SHAKES AND MAKES NOISE. VEHICLE PULLS...
Mileage: 121,042
AS MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND SHE HAD TO WORK HER WAY TO THE SIDE ACROSS 3 LANES OF HEAVY TRAFFIC WITH NO POWER. OUR MECHANIC REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY AT OUR EXPENSE. THE NEWS TODAY INDICATED THAT YOU WERE INVESTIGATING THE CIRCUIT BOARD WHICH CONTR...
Mileage: 99,000
AS MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND SHE HAD TO WORK HER WAY TO THE SIDE ACROSS 3 LANES OF HEAVY TRAFFIC WITH NO POWER. OUR MECHANIC REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY AT OUR EXPENSE. THE NEWS TODAY INDICATED THAT YOU WERE INVESTIGATING THE CIRCUIT BOARD WHICH CONTR...
Mileage: 99,000
I WAS DRIVING THROUGH A TOWN AND THE CAR CUT OUT AND LOST ALL POWER. I STEERED IT OFF THE ROAD SAFETY. IT RESTARTED JUST FINE AND I TOOK OFF AGAIN GOING FOUR BLOCKS WERE IT DIED INSTANTLY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. IT IS NOW IN THE SHOP TO FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSED STALLING IN THE CAR, AND THEN ALLOWIN...
Mileage: 80,500
I WAS DRIVING THROUGH A TOWN AND THE CAR CUT OUT AND LOST ALL POWER. I STEERED IT OFF THE ROAD SAFETY. IT RESTARTED JUST FINE AND I TOOK OFF AGAIN GOING FOUR BLOCKS WERE IT DIED INSTANTLY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. IT IS NOW IN THE SHOP TO FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSED STALLING IN THE CAR, AND THEN ALLOWIN...
Mileage: 80,500
WITHIN THE FIRST MONTHS OF OWNING THE VEHICLE, IT STALED RANDOMLY. I COULD BE DRIVING OR IDLING AND THE CAR STALLS. IFI PUT IN NEUTRAL OR PARK, IT WAS EASILY RE-STARTED. I HAVE HAD THE DEALER LOOK AT IT SEVERAL TIMES THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. NOTHING SHOWED ON THE COMPUTER.ON MANY OCCASIONS S...
Mileage: 2,300
AFTER COMING TO A STOP AT A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, AS I ACCELERATE MY CAR JUMPS/JERKS AS IF IT'S STRAINING TO SWITCH TO NEXT GEAR. GENERALLY HAPPENS WHEN ACCELERATING BETWEEN 10-40 MILES. WHEN IT INITIALLY STARTED IT WOULD HAPPEN 1-2 TIMES A WEEK. NOW IT HAPPENS EVERY DAY. I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT SCHEDU...
Mileage: 59,995
AFTER COMING TO A STOP AT A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, AS I ACCELERATE MY CAR JUMPS/JERKS AS IF IT'S STRAINING TO SWITCH TO NEXT GEAR. GENERALLY HAPPENS WHEN ACCELERATING BETWEEN 10-40 MILES. WHEN IT INITIALLY STARTED IT WOULD HAPPEN 1-2 TIMES A WEEK. NOW IT HAPPENS EVERY DAY. I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT SCHEDU...
Mileage: 59,995
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THERE WAS A NOISE HEARD FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC WHO INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS NO TRANSMISSION FLUID IN THE REQUIRED RESERVOIR. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE C...
Mileage: 76,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FAILURE IN WHICH THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY WOULD FILL UP WITH WATER AND FOG, SEVERELY REDUCING VISIBILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND THE HEADLIGHT WAS REPAIRED. THE...
MY VEHICLE STARTED LEAKING FLUORESCENT OIL FROM BEHIND THE RADIATOR. APPARENTLY, IT'S THE CONDENSER. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THE RADIATOR LINES RUN THROUGH THE SAME SYSTEM, AND THAT IF IT IS NOT REPAIRED MY TRANSMISSION WILL EVENTUALLY FAIL. THIS FAILURE WAS EXPLAINED TO BE THE TRANSMISSION LOCKING UP...
Mileage: 38,000
MY VEHICLE STARTED LEAKING FLUORESCENT OIL FROM BEHIND THE RADIATOR. APPARENTLY, IT'S THE CONDENSER. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THE RADIATOR LINES RUN THROUGH THE SAME SYSTEM, AND THAT IF IT IS NOT REPAIRED MY TRANSMISSION WILL EVENTUALLY FAIL. THIS FAILURE WAS EXPLAINED TO BE THE TRANSMISSION LOCKING UP...
Mileage: 38,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD RETAINED MOISTURE ON THE INSIDE AND BLOCKED HER VIEW. PREVIOUSLY, THE PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR BOARD WAS REPLACED DUE TO MOISTURE RETENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE WINDSHIELD FAILU...
Mileage: 1,906
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD RETAINED MOISTURE ON THE INSIDE AND BLOCKED HER VIEW. PREVIOUSLY, THE PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR BOARD WAS REPLACED DUE TO MOISTURE RETENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE WINDSHIELD FAILU...
Mileage: 1,906
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SHIFT HARD WHEN UP SHIFTING OR DOWNSHIFTING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE TRANSMISSION, BUT THAT THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE RE...
Mileage: 59,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE CONTACT WAS ENTERING A PARKING SPACE WHEN THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED AN ABNORMALLY LOUD REVVING SOUND AND ACCELERATED INTO A FENCE WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO INJURIES NOR WAS A POLICE REPORT FILED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SECURE AN APPOINTMENT TO HA...
Mileage: 26,006
THE VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY. I MAY BE DRIVING SLOWLY OR IDLING AND THE CAR STALLS. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT YIELD SIGNS, RED LIGHTS AND GOING DOWN HILL. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS. ONE TIME AT A RIGHT SIGNAL ARROW IT STALLED GOING UP A SLIGHT INCLINE AND I ALMOST GOT HIT FROM THE BACK. IT IS EASILY STA...
Mileage: 20,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, AN OPPOSING VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY DROVE INTO HER LANE CAUSING A HEAD ON CRASH. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A PINCH NERVE IN THE NECK AREA AND BODY BRUISES FROM THE SEAT BELT. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY WITH T...
Mileage: 39,000
THE UNDER BELLY OF MY VEHICLE IS ALL RUSTED. *TR
COMING TO RED LIGHT ONE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. I PUSHED DOWN ON BRAKE PETAL AND IT WAS HARD TO PUSH DOWN. ENGINE REVVED UP TO OVER 5 RPM'S AND CAR WOULDN'T STOP FINALLY I PUT CAR IN NEUTRAL AND ENGINE WENT BACK TO IDLE POSITION. ALMOST REAR ENDED CAR IN FRONT OF ME. TOOK MARINER TO DEALER WHO WASN'T VE...
Mileage: 16,530
COMING TO RED LIGHT ONE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. I PUSHED DOWN ON BRAKE PETAL AND IT WAS HARD TO PUSH DOWN. ENGINE REVVED UP TO OVER 5 RPM'S AND CAR WOULDN'T STOP FINALLY I PUT CAR IN NEUTRAL AND ENGINE WENT BACK TO IDLE POSITION. ALMOST REAR ENDED CAR IN FRONT OF ME. TOOK MARINER TO DEALER WHO WASN'T VE...
Mileage: 16,530
THE VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY. I MAY BE DRIVING OR IDLING AND THE CAR STALLS. IT IS EASILY STARTED AGAIN BY PUTTING THE CAR IN NEUTRAL AND TURNING THE KEY. I HAVE HAD FORD LOOK AT IT SEVERAL TIMES AND THEY FIRST CHANGED THE BATTERY AND THEN SECOND CHANGED THE GAS FILTER. THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ...
Mileage: 32,000
THE VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY. I MAY BE DRIVING OR IDLING AND THE CAR STALLS. IT IS EASILY STARTED AGAIN BY PUTTING THE CAR IN NEUTRAL AND TURNING THE KEY. I HAVE HAD FORD LOOK AT IT SEVERAL TIMES AND THEY FIRST CHANGED THE BATTERY AND THEN SECOND CHANGED THE GAS FILTER. THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ...
Mileage: 32,000
ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS STARTING IN JAN 2011, THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE TO SELECT A GEAR AND ACCELERATE WHILE TRYING TO LEAVE A STOP LIGHT OR SIGN, OR AFTER MAKING A TURN LEAVING A FEW SECOND LULL WHERE THE VEHICLE IS UNRESPONSIVE. THE PREVIOUS TRANSMISSION SOFTWARE RE-FLASH WAS PERFORMED AGAIN EVEN ...
Mileage: 21,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER PREMIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG ILLUMINATED WHILE HE WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. THE DEALER REMOVED THE PASSENGER SEAT AND REPLACED THE AIR BAG SENSOR. THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE CONTACT C...
Mileage: 16,804
AIR BAG ON THE PASSENGER SIDE TURNS OFF AND ON WHEN DAUGHTER AGE 34 WEIGHT 120 SETS IN THE SEAT. DEALERS AGREES THAT IT IS NOT WORKING. MERCURY DEALER AND FORD WAS UNABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM AND STATE THAT THIS IS NORMAL AND ANY FURTHER INVESTIGATION WOULD BE AT MY COST. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM SINCE...
Mileage: 3,684
2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE MAKES A SQUEALING NOISE UPON ACCELERATION I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP IN HILLSDALE. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE SHOP 12/9/2009 THROUGH 12/16/2009. UNABLE TO FIX THE NOISE, FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAD THEM TEAR DOWN THE TRANSMISSION AND REPLACE...
Mileage: 15,000
2009 MERCURY MARINER. THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE MAKES A SQUEALING NOISE UPON ACCELERATION I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP IN HILLSDALE. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE SHOP 12/9/2009 THROUGH 12/16/2009. UNABLE TO FIX THE NOISE, FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAD THEM TEAR DOWN THE TRANSMISSION AND REPLACE...
Mileage: 15,000
VEHICLE IS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER PREMIUM (FWD, IVCT 2.5 L I4 DOHC, 16 VALVE, GASOLINE, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION [6F MIDRANGE], PFI). ON 01/10/2010 THE THROTTLE BODY/POWERTRAIN INDICATOR ICON AND SERVICE ENGINE SOON ICON DISPLAYED SOLID ILLUMINATION AFTER ENGINE WARMUP. ON 01/14/2010, THE DEALERSHIP...
Mileage: 8,500
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCURY MARINER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 TO 70 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS; THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED WITH EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. THE ENGINE BEGAN TO REV AND THE RPM'S WERE HIGH. SUDDENLY, PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, HOWEVER, THE RESPONSE WAS MINI...
Mileage: 13,088
FORD MOTOR CO. PRODUCED 2009 & 2010 MERCURY MARINER VEHICLES' FUEL SYSTEM LEAKS GAS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TOP OFF THE GAS TANK. ALL FORD VEHICLES PRODUCED OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS MAY BE AFFECTED. FORD WILL NOT FIX THE PROBLEM AND TELLS THE CUSTOMER TO NOT TOP OFF THE GAS TANK ALTHOUGH NOTHING IS INCL...
Mileage: 8,800
ENGINE STALLS AND PICK-UP IS WOBBLY. *TR
Mileage: 17,360