2008 MERCURY MILAN Complaints

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED GARY CROSSLEY FORD (8050 N CHURCH RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64158, (816) 883-2739) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *DT *JB

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR AS THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER (JACK BYRNE FORD 1003 HUDSON RIVER RD, MECHANICVILLE, NY 12118 (518)-664-9841) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *TT*JB

TAKATA RECALL WE'VE BEEN TOLD ABOUT THIS RECALL AND HAVE NOT BEEN TOLD WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT. WE NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO DO BECAUSE MY WIFE HAS HAD PEOPLE RIDE IN HER CAR. WE DON'T WANT TO BE SUED OR HAVE ANYONE DIE BECAUSE OF THIS AIRBAG ISSUE. PLEASE TELL US WHAT TO DO HERE. THANK YOU

TAKATA RECALL; I WAS INFORMED OF THE RECALL OVER TWO YEARS AGO, BUT NO REPLACEMENTS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED. I'M DRIVING A RISKY CAR.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED FAMILY FORD OF ENFIELD AT 860-745-1111 (LOCATED AT 65 HAZARD AVE, ENFIELD, CT 06082) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

ABS FAILURE HAPPENED A 5TH TIME, AND THIS TIME IT SPUN MY CAR INTO A POWER POLE. WAS ONLY GOING 35-40 MPH, DRIVER CAME FROM THE LEFT AND I TRIED TO VEER AND BRAKE TO AVOID THEM, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND ONE WHEEL LOCKED AND SPUN THE CAR. THIS NEEDS TO BE RECALLED. FORD SAYING IT WAS NOT AN "UNREASONABLE SAFETY RISK" IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. ENDED UP WITH A SHATTERED PELVIS, BROKEN CLAVICLE AND RUPTURED SPLEEN. I DO NOT WANT THIS HAPPENING TO OTHERS, PLEASE BE CAREFUL WITH THESE CARS! *DT *JB *DT CONSUMER AUTHORIZED FORD POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE DATA READOUT.*JB*DT *TR

TAKATA RECALL. MY LOCAL DEALER HAS NOT BEEN AUTHORIZED TO REPLACE THE AIRBAG. I AM VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THE DANGER AND I'M CONSIDERING NOT DRIVING THIS VEHICLE UNTIL THE INFLATOR IS CHANGED. THE PROBLEM IS THAT I DO NOT HAVE A CHOICE TO DRIVE OR NOT, UNLESS FORD PROVIDES A LOANER.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE VEHICLE SHUDDERED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED AND COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS), BUT THE PART HAD NOT BEEN SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME. THE DEALER (NAPLETON LINCOLN OF GLENVIEW, 847-825-0770, LOCATED AT 1610 WAUKEGAN RD, GLENVIEW, IL 60025) CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT CONCERNING NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). A LOANER VEHICLE WAS NOT OFFERED BY THE DEALER WHILE THE CONTACT WAS WAITING ON THE PART FOR MONTHS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED TO ADDRESS PART AVAILABILITY AND TO CHECK ON A LOANER VEHICLE OPTION. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

TAKATA RECALL NOTICE FOR A DEFECTIVE AIRBAG ON MY 2008 MERCURY MILAN WAS RECEIVED ON 3/6/17. I HAVE CONTACTED MY DEALER AND THEY TOLD ME FORD WOULD SEND A LETTER WHEN THE PART IS AVAILABLE. I HAVE NOT RECEIVED A LETTER THAT A PART IS AVAILABLE, ONLY LETTERS ABOUT THE RECALL. I HAVE LIMITED WHERE I DRIVE MY MILAN OUT OF CONCERN THAT THE AIRBAG IS STILL DEFECTIVE. WHEN IS FORD GOING TO FIX MY CAR?! IT HAS BEEN 20 MONTHS SINCE RECEIVING THE NOTICE OF THE RECALL!!!!!!