10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Mar 282005

Mountaineer

  • Automatic transmission
  • 0 miles
Driver's side seat lever that lets the seat back broke off, Ford dealer here won't fix it. My husband said he remenbers a recall on it but forgot about it. Please let us know what to do.

- Fayetteville,, TN, USA

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problem #2

Jul 042004

Mountaineer

  • miles
When attemping to move consumer's side seat forward recliner collapsed into the rear seat. Consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, and mechanic determined that the seat bolt failed.

- Bryant, AR, USA

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problem #1

Sep 011998

Mountaineer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Driver side seat back lever failed.

- Cambria, CA, USA

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