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2008 Mercury Milan vehicle speed control problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2008 Mercury Milan4% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
4%
share of all complaints
61,750 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Pulled 2008 milan in parking lot, put in park, engine began to race, tapped gas pedal, engine returned to normal. Car started fine, driven short distance, I stopped at stop sign. Put foot on gas pedal, car began 'limp home' mode, was able to pull to curb. Wrench light appeared. Shut car off a few…

    filed Apr 8, 2018

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2008 mercury milan. After a complete stop, the vehicle lunged forward without warning. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000.

    filed Mar 2, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Milan years

YearReportsShare
2011 Milan2212%
2010 Milan17818%
2009 Milan104%
2007 Milan184%
2006 Milan105%
Milan vehicle speed control problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.