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Mercury Mountaineer

2007–2010 only

286 classified complaints 1 recall

2007–2010 Mercury Mountaineer models have 286 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this range is Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim, typically surfacing around 65,800 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2007–2010 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Mercury Mountaineer report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

1997–2001

2002–2006

2007–2010

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2007–2010 only

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 86 complaints

Median onset: 65,800 miles.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 69 complaints

Median onset: 85,000 miles.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 27 complaints

Median onset: 60,000 miles. 3.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 22 complaints

Median onset: 73,800 miles.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 16 complaints

Median onset: 55,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Cooling system: radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan · Engine 11 complaints

Median onset: 77,250 miles.

More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 9 complaints

Median onset: 83,347 miles.

Wheel bearings and hubs · Drivetrain 5 complaints

Median onset: 38,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $340–$640 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2007–2010 model years. See the full Mercury Mountaineer report for every year and full specs/safety data.