1998 Mercury Mountaineer
6 Recalls & Safety Reports
Recall List for the 1998 Mercury Mountaineer
Official recalls have been issued for the 1998 Mercury Mountaineer by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.
Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Mercury service department immediately!
If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Mercury customer service.
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RECALL: Ford/High Back Seats
The driver could potentially lose contact with the steering wheel or foot pedals during such an event, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Throttle
This could result in engine surge when the accelerator pedal breaks free. Read more »
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RECALL: Firestone/Tread Separation
If the tread separates from the tire, the driver can lose control of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash causing injury or death. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Secondary Hood Latch
If this occurs and the primary hood latch is either not engaged or is released, a hood fly-up could occur. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Cruise/Speed Control Cable
If the cruise control is used and this condition is present, a stuck throttle could result, which could potentially result in a crash. Read more »
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RECALL: Ford/Jump Starting
The fuel lines can leak, and in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could potentially result. Read more »