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Mercury Montego repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (25%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (0%)

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Mercury Montego suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (25%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (8%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Mercury Montego 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD

87000 mi Previous reported noise problem was misdiagnosed as tires. It was wheel bearings. We decided to trade the car in rather than have it repaired. 

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2007 Mercury Montego 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD

50500 mi

US $700
Front brakes and wheel bearing 
57800 mi

US $350
Rear wheel bearing and hub 
114900 mi

US $1800
Suspension bushings and control arms needed to be replaced throughout front suspension. 
155000 mi

US $685
Right Rear wheel bearings 

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2006 Mercury Montego 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD

140000 mi

US $300
Needed two control arms to pass inspection. Drivers side control arm has needed replacment since I bought the car at 117000 miles. 

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2006 Mercury Montego 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD

131000 mi

US $1200
Replace front struts 
105500 mi

US $400
replaced outer tie rod ends replaced sway bar 

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2005 Mercury Montego 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD

81500 mi

US $900
Replaced front struts and upper strut mounts. 

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2005 Mercury Montego 4dr Sedan

203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD

76300 mi

US $190
Replaced stabilizer bar 
109000 mi

US $100
Power steering was making a whining noise. Replaced power steering pump. 
31000 mi

US $230
Had steering aligned. Was pulling to the left.  

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Mercury Montego Suspension Problems

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