2008 Mercury Mariner Mercury Mariner 2008

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2008 Mercury Mariner repairs by problem area

Engine (26%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (9%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (16%)

Other (9%)

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2008 Mercury Mariner brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (60%)

< $100 (20%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Mercury Mariner 4dr SUV

200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

94000 mi

US $180
Replaced right front caliper & brake hose. 
94000 mi

US $350
Left front brake caliper. 
102000 mi

US $10
Replaced the tone ring on the front driver's side half shaft. The original tone ring had cracked. 
102000 mi

US $225
ABS tone ring replacement needed - common problem with Escapes & Mariners. Ring made of thin metal, prone to cracks and breakage. 

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2008 Mercury Mariner 4dr SUV

133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT AWD

184000 mi

US $1100
Replaced both front rotors and pads 

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2008 Mercury Mariner Brake Problems

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