2005 Mercury Monterey Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 119 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 17,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2005 Mercury Monterey, 1% of the 119 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 17,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Monterey. The contact was driving approximately 25 MPH when the vehicle suddenly accelerated, the contact depressed the brakes but the vehicle would not respond. After utilizing the parking brake, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnostics. The technician stated that water had entered the wiring of the computer system and caused the failure. The technician dried the wiring but the failure recurred. …”
NHTSA complaint #10453917, filed 2012-04, 17,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Mercury Monterey
97 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Mercury Monterey
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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