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2011 Mercury Milan Vehicle Speed Control Problems

NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/14/2026

22Vehicle Speed Control complaints
11.7%Of all 188 complaints
#4Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle

STEERING75 · 39.9%
POWER TRAIN30 · 16%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL22 · 11.7%
ENGINE22 · 11.7%

Share of the 188 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2011 Mercury Milan overview page.

What owners report

“DRIVING UP AN ON RAMP TO AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, THE CAR WOULD NOT REACT TO INCREASED DEPRESSION OF THE THROTTLE PEDAL. TOOL INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT…”NHTSA complaint 10724880 — filed 06/12/2015
“WRENCH AND ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO BEYOND 5 MPH. WAITED AND TURNED THE CAR BACK ON.,ENGINE LIGHT STAYED LIT AND WAS…”NHTSA complaint 10567356 — filed 03/04/2014
“DRIVING NEAR 55 MPH ON LOCAL HIGHWAY AND APPLYING PRESSURE TO GAS PEDAL TO ACCELERATE. FELT AND HEARD A 'CLUNK'. VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY LOST ABILITY TO…”NHTSA complaint 10552415 — filed 11/15/2013

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Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Mercury Milan have vehicle speed control problems?

Vehicle Speed Control is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2011 Mercury Milan: 22 of 188 complaints on file (11.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2011 Mercury Milan have in total?

188 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 1 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 0 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.