2005 MERCURY MONTEGO Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 05V515000 on 11/09/2005
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting
- Manufactured:
- 01/02/2005 - 06/20/2005
- Affected:
- 123,206
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles, the straps that secure the fuel tank to the vehicle body may break, causing the fuel tank and fuel tank heat shield to drop on the driveshaft (all wheel drive vehicles) or exhaust system (front wheel drive vehicles).
- Consequence:
- If this happens, drivers may notice a noise or a fuel leak. a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace both fuel tank straps. the recall began on december 1, 2005. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes:
- Ford recall no. 05s37.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 06V383000 on 10/04/2006
- Component:
- Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Manufactured:
- 02/15/2004 - 06/19/2005
- Affected:
- 139,537
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles currently registered in the following states: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and wyoming. the side door latch mechanisms may experience water intrusion allowing the latch mechanism to freeze in cold weather.
- Consequence:
- As a result, the door latch pawl may not return to the latch position when the door is closed, and the door could open while the vehicle is moving.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a shield over the front latches; seal a drain hole in the rear window trim molding on the freestyle rear side doors; and apply grease to all front and rear side-door latch mechanisms free of charge. the recall began on november 8, 2006. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes:
- Ford recall no. 06s45.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
2005 MERCURY MONTEGO TSBs (50)
- Bulletin:
- 18178
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Wrench light on, no engagement in drive or reverse and diagnostic trouble code p0942. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18179
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Wrench light on, diagnostic trouble code p0562 and transaxle in limp home mode after battery jump start. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0531
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Maf diagnostic service tip - vehicles equipped with egr system module (esm). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0532
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Squeak/clunk noise from rear lower control arm - vehicles built 7/12/2004 through 9/21/2004. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18399
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Memory seat, adjustable pedals and mirrors operation concerns. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18412
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Memory seat, mirrors and pedals operation. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18417
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Rear suspension noise when cold. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18432
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Vehicle may exhibit an oil life xx% message inthe odometer message center display prior to the vehicle reaching 5000 miles. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 0516
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Harsh or erratic upshifts/downshifts - wrench lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2544 - vehicles built before 1/7/2005 and equipped with the (awf21) 6 speed transaxle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18378
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Oil leak from power transfer unit. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 04217
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 04189
- Component:
- 138200 visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window
- Summary:
- Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 042107
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 042616
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Weld bonding procedure. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18329
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Audio unit backlight inoperative and or dtc b2477. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 18353
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Squeak from rear of vehicle when driving over bumps. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 18361
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Oil leak from power transfer unit. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 0547
- Component:
- 030000 service brakes, hydraulic
- Summary:
- Thumping noise or roughness from rear brakes. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18479
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Squeak from rear of vehicle when driving over bumps. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 18504
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Incorrect compass information in owners guide and work shop manual. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 04262
- Component:
- 342000 communications:back up alarm
- Summary:
- False parking aid warnings. *tt update. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0551
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Intermittent headlamp flicker with no key in the ignition - vehicles built before 2/21/2005. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05197
- Component:
- 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
- Summary:
- Trunk lid hard to close. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 18730
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Vehicles with a cvt transaxle, may exhibit a fluid leak from the transaxle oil pan area. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05419
- Component:
- 342000 communications:back up alarm
- Summary:
- False parking aid warnings. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05175
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Engine rpm fluctuation at highway cruising speeds - vehicles built prior to 8/2/2005. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05L25
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Special field action 05l25 - output shaft speed (oss) sensor; turbine shaft speed (tss) sensor; transmission fluid temperature (tot) sensor were inadvertently omitted from the california long-term defects warranty parts table. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05222
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Noise from front while turning steering wheel. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 041601
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05245
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Harsh/erratic/slow downshifts or tip-in hesitation -- 6 speed automatic transaxle -- vehicles built before 10/17/2005. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0614
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Noise from rear suspension - cold only. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 19005
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Grunt or squeak from front suspension during full lock turns - service tip. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 19107
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Noise in right front of passenger compartment - air inlet door actuator inoperative (recirculation). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 19087
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Tenths digit not displayed on odometer after 10,000 miles/kilometers. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 19083
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Intermittent bounce-back of the driver's window during one touch up operation. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 06411
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Oil leak from power transfer unit. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0662
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Intermittent instrument cluster gauge sweep/reset - multiple warning lights on - reverse lights on - vehicles built before 2/17/2006. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 06114
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Continuously variable transaxle (cvt) noise diagnosis. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 06172
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Fuel gauge erratic/inaccurate and/or mil on with dtc p0463, b1202, b2627, b2879, and/or p2068. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 06179
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Intermittent instrument cluster operation - including gauges sweep/reset - multiple warning lights illuminated and/or reverse lights stay on. this applies to vehicles built before 02-17-06. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 19312
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Battery light illuminated. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 0718
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission shifter binding / high effort bezel replacement. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 0747
- Component:
- 073100 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
- Summary:
- Mil on with dtc p0191 - fuel rail pressure sensor circuit performance. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 0759
- Component:
- 034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
- Summary:
- Rear brake drag, noise, dust, and/or premature pad wear. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 19722
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mil with dtc p0106 and/or p0109. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 06245
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission harsh shifting - no dtc's - mileage over 20,000 miles. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 0710
- Component:
- 040000 service brakes, air
- Summary:
- Ford\mercury service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. certain 2005 through 2007 fwd and awd ford five hundred, freestyle and mercury montego vehicles - rear brake wear. also have an owner's letter. *nj updated
- Bulletin:
- 08-4-11
- Component:
- 034300 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:differential proportional valve
- Summary:
- Traction control lamp on--no dtc's present, or dtc p1889 in differential electronic module (dem). *nj
- Bulletin:
- CSP-12N03
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: see document search button for owner letter. momentary engine idle rpm surge may be intermittent and may occur, due to deposits buildup in throttle body, at low speeds, while parking or entering driveway and check engine lamp may
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46085
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). the etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. the ids has a limited refresh rate
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