2007 Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2007

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2007 Mercury Mountaineer repairs by problem area

Engine (19%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (25%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (25%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (0%)

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2007 Mercury Mountaineer repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (7%)

< $100 (71%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV

292-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed automatic AWD

Mercury Mountaineer in Connecticut, United States
Feb 2012 - Nov 2017
Jun 2012

92000 mi
Hesitates to upshift into higher gear causing jerky operation. 
Aug 2012

94000 mi
still hesitates at gear transfer. they put a lube into it and said it needs time to work its way in. this was after rebuilding the transmission. 
Sep 2012

96000 mi
same problem 

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2007 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV

210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States
Apr 2010 - Jul 2014
Aug 2010

43800 mi
Cover hinge broke on the vanity mirror leaving vanity mirror light in visor on all the time. Had to replace entire visor to clear problem. Cost of parts was $68 to replace it myself. 
May 2012

63700 mi

US $300
Noise in rear end 
Nov 2012

69700 mi
Roaring noise from right front and rear axle- wheel bearings replaced under extended warranty. 
Jul 2014

97000 mi

US $65
Steering wheel pulled to right abruptly when braking and sometimes went back. Inspection revealed that a bolt was missing on the upper right cross member 
Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States
Jul 2012 - Jun 2015
Mar 2013

94000 mi

US $85
Thermostat housing bad and had to be replaced including theromostat. 
Apr 2014

116300 mi

US $900
The transmission slipped going from 3-4 and then it would slam into gear. Found metal in pan so transmission has to be removed and gone through to find where metal came from. 

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2007 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV

210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

Mercury Mountaineer in Georgia, United States
Oct 2013 - Jan 2014
Nov 2013

52300 mi
Radiator was cracked. New radiator was installed. Ignition switch failed, causing lights to come on and seat to move while driving Rear seat handle broke 
Mercury Mountaineer in Maine, United States
Feb 2012 - Mar 2012
Mar 2012

78000 mi

US $75
did not start,appeared that battery was dead as all dash lights and radio was out. after 1 hour starded and ran fine. dealer could not find problem 
Mercury Mountaineer in Michigan, United States
May 2009 - Sep 2016
Jul 2009

41000 mi

US $1400
Rear wiper motor 
Dec 2013

122000 mi

US $900
Stabalizer pins had worn, one had broken 
May 2016

151700 mi
Heating was intermittent. Problem was not with radiator, but with control unit. 2 part replacements were defective, accounting for long delay. Ford paid for repair and oil change. 

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2007 Mercury Mountaineer Repair Histories

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