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2005 MERCURY MONTEGO
(2 Recalls Found)

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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V383000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, UTAH, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND WYOMING. THE SIDE DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS MAY EXPERIENCE WATER INTRUSION ALLOWING THE LATCH MECHANISM TO FREEZE IN COLD WEATHER.
Consequence Summary:AS A RESULT, THE DOOR LATCH PAWL MAY NOT RETURN TO THE LATCH POSITION WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED, AND THE DOOR COULD OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SHIELD OVER THE FRONT LATCHES; SEAL A DRAIN HOLE IN THE REAR WINDOW TRIM MOLDING ON THE FREESTYLE REAR SIDE DOORS; AND APPLY GREASE TO ALL FRONT AND REAR SIDE-DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 8, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20040216
End Date of Manufacturing:20050620
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:139537
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20061108
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20061005
Record Creation Date:20061005
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:52766

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V515000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE STRAPS THAT SECURE THE FUEL TANK TO THE VEHICLE BODY MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD TO DROP ON THE DRIVESHAFT (ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES) OR EXHAUST SYSTEM (FRONT WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES).
Consequence Summary:IF THIS HAPPENS, DRIVERS MAY NOTICE A NOISE OR A FUEL LEAK. A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FUEL TANK STRAPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20050103
End Date of Manufacturing:20050621
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:123206
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20051201
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:20051109
Record Creation Date:20051110
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:20089

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