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1999 Mercury Villager power train problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1999 Mercury Villager6% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Power Train complaints
6%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Vehicle was being drive when automatic transmission failed and reverted back to first gear. After stopping, turning off engine, and restarting, vehicle would not come out of first gear when being driven. Vehicle was subsequently towed to dealership , carman ford in new castle de), but was unable to…

    filed Jul 5, 2007

  • Dt: the consumer states that approximately a year ago the accelerator pedal began to stick in the up position. When he tried to go slow from the stop position it would not work, causing him to place more pressure on the pedal causing the vehicle to lurch. The consumer took the vehicle to the…

    filed Jun 17, 2005

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

Related service bulletins

  • General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt

    042107 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 13, 2004
  • General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt

    04217 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 1, 2004
  • New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt

    03148 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 21, 2003
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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.