NHTSA — Vehicle Speed Control: Cruise Control Problems

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1.3

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
135,000 miles

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2008 Mercury Mariner Owner Comments

problem #1

Mar 212017

Mariner

  • 135,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the cruise control malfunctioned as well as the rpms. The contact stated that the rpms were inconsistent with the actual speed of the vehicle and went up to 4000 rpms at various speeds. In addition, there was a loud clunking noise in the steering wheel and the contact stated that the vehicle downshifted on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 135,000.

- Brentwood, TN, USA

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