10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Feb 042012

Mountaineer

  • miles
Had a wreck coming down the mountain. Emergency brake didn't work ran into a tree and damaged a mailbox (related vehicle information: Model year=1998, make=Mountaineer, model=Mercury ).

- South Pittsburg , TN, USA

problem #1

Aug 011999

Mountaineer

  • miles
Steering stiffens while driving, reason unknown. Vehicle was look at by a independent gas station. Power steering fluid check okay. Dealer/manufacturer were not informed at this time. Can NHTSA help in this matter since vehicle only has low mileage of 39000.

- Virginia Beach, VA, USA