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Mercury Mountaineer repairs by problem area
Engine (24%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (27%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (3%)
Chart based on 265 repairs.
Mercury Mountaineer repair cost distribution
$2500+ (4%)
$1000 - $2499 (12%)
$500 - $999 (18%)
$100 - $499 (38%)
< $100 (28%)
Chart based on 211 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Colorado, United States Mar 2015 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Mar 201567000 miUS $100 | Replace left front wheel bearing. Hard shifting from park into reverse and sometimes shifting into drive. Occasionally hard down shifting when approaching a traffic light. | ||
| Nov 201695000 miUS $108 | Lights on left side of speedometer were out. Replaced instrument cluster bulbs. | ||
| Jul 2017104000 mi | Retractable running boards were binding upon extension and retraction. Lubricated running boards. | ||
| Mar 2018115000 miUS $16 | Gas sending unit sending false readings. Added lubricant to fuel tank. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Missouri, United States Mar 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Nov 201667100 miUS $500 | Wheel bearing going out, wheel speed sensor on bearing assembly also bad | ||
2008 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
292-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2010 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Mar 201028450 mi | TPMS sensor failed in right rear wheel. Replaced. Battery was dead after sitting overnight. Battery replaced under warranty. | ||
| Oct 201035000 mi | Visor Vanity Mirror cover came off. Part ordered Vanity mirror cover installed Vanity mirror cover installed Visor Vanity Mirror cover came off. Part ordered. | ||
| Aug 201145000 miUS $247 | Climate Control Fan running at high speed all the time. Dealer replaced the blower motor control module, which fixed the problem. A/C fan running full speed all the time, replaced fan motor control unit. | ||
| Dec 201261000 miUS $986 | Driver's side exhaust manifold "ticking" from a leak and was replaced. Belt tensioner pully was also making a noise and replaced at the same time | ||
| May 201478700 miUS $590 | Front hub replaced | ||
| Oct 201483700 miUS $1582 | replaced rear wheel bearing | ||
| Feb 201588700 miUS $766 | Car missing badly and had problems going over hills. Found bad spark plug and coil, replaced all. Belt tensioner pully bearing going bad, replaced | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Massachusetts, United States Nov 2011 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Jun 201155000 mi | bank 4 coil went bad due to water getting inside the socket well. Have a slight knocking sound from motor I'm being told is normal but should not be, Ive never heard a motor sound like this one and 2008 at that. | ||
| Aug 201276300 miUS $275 | Had to replace main heater hose, special part, dealer only item, $200 cheepest online. $75 for labor. Clamp was just seeping coolant but can't use regular hose clamps because Ford chose plastic clamps. The whole assy. had to be replaced. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Michigan, United States Dec 2012 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Nov 2014113300 miUS $500 | Both front wheel hubs | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New York, United States Dec 2017 - Jun 2019 | |||
| Dec 2018201000 miUS $675 | Replace pads and rotors on all 4 wheels. Replace sunroof seal, replacement seal was previously ordered. | ||
2008 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2015 - Nov 2020 | |||
| Mar 201780000 miUS $65 | Replace signal flasher to restore audible click while signal is on. Repair was ineffective. | ||
| Nov 201785000 mi | Car through a fault code while my wife was driving it back on a three hour trip. Because she said it was running normally I advised her to continue which she did without incident. Using my Dash Command ODBC tool I read the code as a faulty fuel pressure sensor. I cleared the code and the code has nor reappeared and the car has continued to operate properly. I am chalking it up to an intermittent loss of voltage at one of the power pins in the connector, likely due to sudden change to cold temperatures causing a temporary problem. | ||
| Dec 201785600 miUS $738 | High fuel pressure sensor failed. Required removal of throttle body and intake manifold and new gaskets all around. $390 in parts and $348 in labor and taxes. | ||
| Mar 201886000 miUS $1500 | Replace rear pads and rotors $600 Repair hydraulic brake line for front passenger caliper. $150 | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New York, United States Nov 2010 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Dec 201033000 mi | ignition switch had to be replaced - easy entry feature was being triggered | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Virginia, United States Jan 2011 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 201149000 miUS $100 | Bad ignition switch - replaced. Intermittently did not recognize presence of key, executing easy exit, dome light, and audible ding. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Nebraska, United States Jan 2013 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Mar 201387000 miUS $2675 | The transmission failed. The transmission was rebuilt. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Florida, United States Jun 2014 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Sep 201498000 miUS $100 | Maintenance done they let me know about it my last trip. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New York, United States Mar 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 2017138000 miUS $120 | A defective alternator after about 140,000 miles. First replacement of alternator | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Michigan, United States Sep 2010 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Oct 201020000 mi | cylinder barrel for the ignition (keys) loose contacts. ie the seat would move and the dome light would come on whilst driving. ignition key was very loose. | ||
| Jun 201125000 mi | clanking noise from underneath metal on metal. changed out the front ball joints under the Original Warranty. | ||
| Jan 201261500 miUS $90 | battery failed to hold a charge. | ||
| Oct 201238700 miUS $100 | After a radiator flush at the dealership, my radiator started leaking. Took the car back to dealer and they pressured tested the radiator to confirm a leak in the seam. My extended warranty covered the repair except for the $100 deductible. | ||
| Feb 201342800 miUS $101 | Check engine light came on during a 90 mile trip. Took it to dealer and they discovered that the thermostat was stuck open. Replaced thermostat. | ||
| May 201346000 mi | Leaking axle seals were replaced. | ||
| Aug 201348400 miUS $100 | air flow direction was changing from feet and face to windshield after 20 mins of driving on freeway. major squeaking, grinding sound on stopping. both lower ball joints loose and both upper control arms creaking from rear bushings, ball joint deflection exceeds spec,rf 0.054 lf 0.066,spec 0.000 to 0.032, replace lower ball joints and upper ctrl arms | ||
| Mar 201568000 miUS $130 | Check engine light Code P0442. Found a loose connection on the sensor and the filler. There is a recall on this code but the problem was the loose electrical connection and repair was made under extended service plan. I paid a $100 deduct. | ||
| Nov 201692700 miUS $800 | Getting new tires, performed a wheel alignment, determined that tie-rods needed replacing as unable to perform wheel alignment Ball joints needed replacing. | ||
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 201292000 mi | Hesitates to upshift into higher gear causing jerky operation. | ||
| Aug 201294000 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 201296000 mi | same problem | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Massachusetts, United States Mar 2013 - Mar 2014 | |||
| May 201374300 mi | The DVD player stopped working. The Disc was stuck and wouldn't come out. It was repaired but then later stopped showing on the display. They had to replace the whole thing. | ||
2007 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States Jul 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Mar 201394000 miUS $85 | Thermostat housing bad and had to be replaced including theromostat. | ||
| Apr 2014116300 miUS $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. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Georgia, United States Jan 2011 - Feb 2012 | |||
| Mar 2011181000 miUS $390 | Unsteady wandering ride. Had alignment, technician said needed new struts. Replaced rear struts - $325.00 + $65.00 for alignment - Self performed in 8.0 hours. Difficult. | ||
| Jan 2012208000 miUS $90 | CEL on for EGR malfunction - Replaced EGR with new Motorcraft EGR. Self performed in 1 hour. easy. | ||
| Feb 2012210000 miUS $400 | ABS and AdvancTrac Lights on - Replaced both front hub assemblies. Also rotors and brake pads. Self performed in 4.5 hours. Not difficult. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States Apr 2010 - Jul 2014 | |||
| Aug 201043800 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 201263700 miUS $300 | Noise in rear end | ||
| Nov 201269700 mi | Roaring noise from right front and rear axle- wheel bearings replaced under extended warranty. | ||
| Jul 201497000 miUS $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 | ||
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 201352300 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 Michigan, United States May 2009 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Jul 200941000 miUS $1400 | Rear wiper motor | ||
| Dec 2013122000 miUS $900 | Stabalizer pins had worn, one had broken | ||
| May 2016151700 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. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Maine, United States Feb 2012 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Mar 201278000 miUS $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 | ||
2006 Mercury Mountaineer
Engine not specified
| Mercury Mountaineer in North Carolina, United States Oct 2010 - Dec 2010 | |||
| Dec 201086000 mi | power rear folding seat motor passenger side was bad, both power deployable running board motors were seized/inoperable GPS acted weird sometimes | ||
2006 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
292-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Florida, United States Jul 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Sep 201064000 mi | The air conditioner was blowing hot air when it was on cool. They checked it and had to order a part. The next visit will be on Tuesday 9/21 to fix the problem. A/C repaired on Tuesday, September 21. | ||
| Oct 201064000 miUS $100 | Parts were ordered problems was fixed. | ||
2006 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
292-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Illinois, United States Oct 2007 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Dec 200724400 mi | Had TSB 07-23-2 6R60 performed on my vehicle. While it did eliminate the bump stop when down shifting. the slippage while moving forward was not completely eliminated although it is much improved. Performed TSB 07-23-2 to correct "bump Stop" and other shifting problems. Repaired cold start surge problem. Repaired cruise control problem. Repaired broken CD player with a replacement unit. | ||
| May 200833000 mi | Replaced transmission shifter assembly. Retractable running boards were ordered for both sides of the Mountaineer due to corrosion from the road salt of the past winter. All four wheel center caps have corrosion on them. | ||
| Jun 200833000 mi | Both left and right power running boards were replaced due to corrosion. All four wheel center caps were replaced due to corrosion. | ||
| Jan 201168700 miUS $350 | Replaced positive and negative battery cable assembly due to corrosion on positive battery post. Battery was also replaced because case was cracked at positive post. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Tennessee, United States Sep 2007 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Mar 200830000 mi | New seal to sunroof. | ||
| Oct 2012106000 miUS $300 | Torque converter acting up. Drained and flushed system. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Wisconsin, United States Mar 2009 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Apr 200931000 mi | TSB to remap transmission shift patterns to stop hard downshifts at slow speed. Cracked coolant hose replaced | ||
| Sep 200942000 miUS $100 | Cracked housing on rear wheel speed sensor, causing ABS/TC light to go on at speeds over 60mph | ||
| Sep 201289000 miUS $400 | Replace rear shocks and struts | ||
| May 201399300 miUS $1200 | Front bearings and tie rods replaced | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Illinois, United States May 2013 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Jan 2015US $1200 | choking at speed 40 mpg to 55 mpg. They changed some spark plugs drained trans fluid & air filter still not fixed. I HAD TO tell dealer needs a torque converter. They had no clue. They're "out of stock" of torque converters. hmmmm funny. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Maryland, United States May 2011 - Apr 2013 | |||
| Jul 201168800 miUS $100 | 3rd row power seat. | ||
| Apr 2013101000 miUS $479 | Front right wheel bearing hub assembly. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2013 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Nov 201399000 mi | Heater was not generating sufficient heat. There were intermittent bursts of heat, but the air was largely just warm. Cleared some sort of obstruction from the heater core. | ||
| Jan 2014US $100 | Heater still not generating sufficient heat. Radiator discovered to be cracked. Radiator was placed. Check engine light on due to misfiring during acceleration. The error code was non-specific. All of the spark plugs were replaced. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2016 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Dec 2017136000 miUS $330 | The check engine light was on with code P0193. After initial examination, with wires and leads checked, the code was cleared. It was advised that the fuel rail pressure sensor was possibly/probably faulty. After a week, the check engine light came back on. The sensor was replaced. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Virginia, United States Aug 2014 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Oct 2016117000 miUS $337 | Replace wheel bearing | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Michigan, United States Mar 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Sep 201473000 miUS $200 | Replaced left front hub assembly due to noisy wheel bearing | ||
| Jan 2015130800 miUS $200 | Replaced right front hub assembly due to bearing noise. Also have left rear seat hinge motor failed that has not been repaired yet. | ||
| Apr 2016118300 miUS $2776 | Had changed spark plugs. One broke in head. Dealer had to R&R head. Ford refused to participate in this known design problem. Lisle's extraction tool would not remove broken plug and drove it deeper into head | ||
2006 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in New York, United States Apr 2010 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Jun 201055000 miUS $1000 | Radiator developed a leak along seam, would not hold pressure had to be replaced. | ||
| Feb 201394500 miUS $200 | Tie rod end replaced. | ||
| Aug 2014108600 miUS $3500 | Transmission failure | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Ohio, United States Feb 2013 - Sep 2015 | |||
| May 2013106000 mi | Pass. Side AC & H control. | ||
| Jul 2013107300 miUS $77 | needed new RH blend door control. | ||
| Apr 2014114500 miUS $200 | Leak in seal | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Washington, United States Aug 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 2011104000 miUS $720 | Left front wheel bearing replacement and front brakes and rotors | ||
| Sep 2012115000 miUS $1200 | radiator leaking | ||
| Apr 2014134000 miUS $27 | Shifter relay malfunction. Would not release from park when the brake was depressed. | ||
| Jul 2014139000 miUS $1020 | Air conditioner compressor seized | ||
| Feb 2015144100 miUS $29 | Thermostat,cooling | ||
| Nov 2015154000 miUS $220 | Thermostat housing cracked. | ||
| Feb 2017167000 miUS $450 | Replaced alternator Replaced windshield reservoir | ||
| May 2018180000 miUS $1730 | Noisy grinding sound. All four wheel bearings, shocks and struts | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Virginia, United States Sep 2012 - Mar 2020 | |||
| Jan 201359000 miUS $700 | Cooler leaked, replaced hoses, coolant, water pump. | ||
| Dec 201575000 miUS $500 | Wheel Bearings replaced Lower tie-rod end replaced | ||
| Jul 201684300 mi | Lock for one door inop. Replaced relay | ||
| May 2018119000 miUS $750 | Radiator leak. Replaced radiator | ||
2005 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in South Carolina, United States Mar 2010 - Feb 2012 | |||
| Apr 2010124000 mi | Car shuts off while driving, sometimes while accelerating, other times while cruising. | ||
| Mar 2011149000 miUS $20 | condensation in sparkplug area | ||
| Feb 2012158000 mi | condensation in sparkplug area again, just dry it out | ||
2005 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Colorado, United States Aug 2013 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Mar 2015153000 miUS $120 | Broken Sway bar. Both Connectors replaced. | ||
| Jul 2015155300 miUS $300 | had to replace coil | ||
| Oct 2015157500 miUS $1192 | fuel pump | ||
| Nov 2015158100 miUS $622 | 1 coil, 8 plugs, 6 boots | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Minnesota, United States Nov 2008 - May 2010 | |||
| May 200949000 miUS $120 | Squeak under drivers side. Turned out to be bushings. Replaced, and car runs fine. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Illinois, United States Sep 2015 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Mar 2018143000 miUS $300 | Replaced Alternator | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Alaska, United States Jul 2009 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Oct 200946200 mi | Transmission fluid leaking from vent tube. Dealer unable to find cause. | ||
| Aug 201050900 mi | Replace transmission lines (dealer noticed leak while doing brakes), repair transmission cooler lines, transmission service including new fluid and filter, replace fuel filter. | ||
| Dec 201155000 miUS $409 | Leaking transmission cooler lines. Malfunctioning tire pressure sensor. | ||
| Jun 201256000 miUS $2520 | Hard shifts, intermittent "check transmission" and "overdrive" lights. Dealer re-sleeved the servo bores. | ||
| Oct 201258000 miUS $350 | Hard shifting, transmission light was on. Dealer replaced transmission main control valve. | ||
| Feb 201359200 mi | Transmission light came on (recurring problem), accompanied by hard shifting. Dealer was unable to duplicate the problem, advised bringing the vehicle back next time light comes on, without turning vehicle off. | ||
| Sep 201362000 miUS $455 | Alternator stopped charging battery. Replaced. Also replaced serpentine belt. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New Jersey, United States Dec 2013 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Jan 2014US $2175 | replaced entire steering system | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States May 2015 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Mar 201695000 miUS $3200 | Complete trans rebuild. Weak transmission. rnThis is a very common problem with Ford Explorer & Mercury Mountaineer. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Feb 2010 - Sep 2011 | |||
| Jul 201086000 miUS $350 | inner hub bearing replaced. Driver's/Front | ||
| Aug 201086000 mi | Replaced inner tie rod. Passenger side. | ||
| Sep 2011110000 miUS $70 | Upper & lower ball joints changed. Drivers side. Air pressure sensor warning light. Replaced two sensors. Warning light still on after 400 miles. | ||
2005 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Florida, United States Aug 2011 - Jul 2012 | |||
| May 2012103400 mi | Thermostat housing. | ||
| Jul 2012107000 mi | Upper and lower control arms. | ||
2005 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Georgia, United States Sep 2014 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Dec 201495000 miUS $4500 | The engine DIED the,after I fixed the transmission. end of the truck. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Illinois, United States Jan 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201381000 miUS $2000 | wheel bearings replaced rear, front wheel bearing housings replaced rear differential bearings replaced | ||
| Apr 201490500 miUS $1050 | New struts and springs all the way around | ||
| Jul 2015103300 miUS $175 | Idler tension pulley and belt. | ||
| Sep 2016116000 miUS $650 | Upper ball joints, front wheel bearings, rear hatch glass hinges | ||
| Apr 2017120000 miUS $350 | no repair plus upper ball joints | ||
| Feb 2018136000 miUS $20 | Needed new thermostat | ||
| Jun 2018137000 miUS $128 | alternator replacement | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Indiana, United States Jun 2015 - Jun 2020 | |||
| Jul 2015108300 miUS $100 | Plastic thermostat housing block sprung a leak. | ||
| Jan 2017US $200 | Voltage drops when A/C compressor turns on and headlights go dim. Replaced battery and alternator. Still have the same problem. Changed serpentine belt, belt tensioner, and idler pulley due to belt squealing. | ||
| Apr 2018119000 miUS $10 | Turn signal relay was replaced | ||
2004 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Missouri, United States Oct 2010 - May 2015 | |||
| Dec 201066000 miUS $20 | CEL came on 2 days after I bought the truck-dang!. Autozone diagnosed code as low coolant temp. I bought a thermostat and gallon of antifreeze at my local mom & pop parts store and replaced the thermostat in under an hour in my garage. | ||
| Jun 2013120000 miUS $7 | Driver side sun visor bracket plastic shattered. Fabricated replacement bracket out of surviving pieces and jb weld putty. | ||
| Sep 2014135000 mi | EGR pressure code. Check engine light. Not effecting vehicle performance. | ||
| May 2015143000 mi | Differential whine | ||
2004 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Virginia, United States Dec 2011 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Jan 2012US $400 | Left and Right Upper and Lower control arms, ball joints and bushings, sway bar link kits front left and right | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Virginia, United States Dec 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jan 2010107000 miUS $350 | Planetary gear came loose in the t/case and started to break links on the chain. I have pics send email, if wanted. Replaced with a used unit by the aftermarket warrantee company | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Rhode Island, United States Sep 2008 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 200873000 mi | TPMS Tire Valve Stem faulty, reports tire inflation level low. Tire is fully inflated. Pinion seal leaking and rear axle seal leaking | ||
| Dec 200874000 miUS $810 | Both front wheel hubs needed to be replaced due to a loud gear whinning noise coming from the front of the vehicle Changed both front wheels hubs due to high whining noise | ||
| May 200981000 miUS $249 | Engine starter motor needed to be replaced due to a dead spot. Truck would randomly refused to start due to no starter motor activity | ||
| May 201099200 miUS $169 | Starter Motor not working, wire corroded & broke. Tire pressure sensor needed to be replaced on 1 tire. | ||
| Mar 2011115000 miUS $800 | Upper & Lower Balls Joints, Sway Bar bushings, Sway Bar end links | ||
| Aug 2011123000 miUS $275 | Sway bar bushings & end link bushings replaced | ||
| May 2013157300 miUS $350 | Both Idler Pulleys need to be replaced. Bearings were shot. | ||
| Jan 2014152800 miUS $290 | The starter quit working and was replaced. | ||
| May 2015179300 miUS $100 | The hood latch rusted and became inoperable. | ||
| Feb 2016181300 miUS $210 | ABS Light stays illuminated, Wheel Hub w/ sensor needed to be replaced. Engine would skip on cylinder #8. Spark plug & coil was replaced. Engine oil filter adaptor was leaking oil through the gasket. The gasket was replace & oil change performed. | ||
| Mar 2018204000 miUS $1200 | Replaced muffler and tailpipe Replaced brake pads and brake rotors. Replaced all four strut assemblies and front right wheel hub | ||
| Apr 2018204000 miUS $50 | Oil Filter adaptor developed another leak. I went to a new repair shop to have the gasket replaced. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New Jersey, United States Feb 2011 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Apr 201196000 miUS $180 | LFT FRONT HUB BEARING MAKING NOISE. REPLACED HUB ASSEMBLY, PROBLEM SOLVED.(DIY) | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Colorado, United States Jul 2010 - Nov 2010 | |||
| Sep 2010111000 miUS $703 | Rear wheel bearings reamed out for the fourth time. Replaced all bearings, seals, rear end housing, and ajdusted the ring gear and pinion. Grooved axle unnoticed in previous repair causing seal failure. The loss of lubricant caused the failure of wheel bearings. Required replacement of carrier bearings, wheel bearings, ring gear and pinion, and all seals. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Louisiana, United States Sep 2013 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Dec 201396000 miUS $400 | Rear traction control sensor failed at the same time the brakes were replaced. | ||
2004 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Feb 2010 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Nov 201089000 miUS $500 | Driver's side front wheel bearing replaced | ||
| Apr 201196000 miUS $1100 | Cracked flywheel replaced Cracked flywheel replaced | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New York, United States Jan 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Aug 2009100000 miUS $600 | REAR WHEEL BEARING | ||
| Sep 2009105000 miUS $500 | REPLACE BALL JOINTS AND FRONT PINION SEAL | ||
| Jan 2010115000 miUS $300 | ALTERNATOR AND THERMOSTAT FOR COOLING SYSTEM | ||
| Feb 2010119000 miUS $500 | wheel bearing failure | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Virginia, United States Jul 2010 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Aug 201191600 miUS $550 | Car was idling rough and stalling at stops. CE light on. Fuel Pressure sensor failed, promptly diagnosed and replaced. Part had to be ordered through Ford dealer, no aftermarket part. | ||
| Apr 2012102000 miUS $300 | Upper right ball joint | ||
| Jun 2012105000 miUS $650 | had to replace both front end wheel bearings. | ||
| Feb 2014128000 miUS $420 | Won't start. Got full tuneup (plugs and wires) and changed fuel filter | ||
| Aug 2014134000 miUS $180 | Mass air flow sensor failed | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New Jersey, United States Oct 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201477000 miUS $175 | Rusted exhaust flange, replaced with new split clamp | ||
| Jan 2015US $261 | Driver's side visor and vanity light detached from mounting structure. Needed to replace visor mount and rewire vanity light. Visor was hanging and needed to be taped to roof liner in order to drive car without obstructing driver vision. | ||
| Jul 201580000 miUS $276 | Battery would not retain a charge. Alternator was found to be faulty and was replaced. | ||
2003 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States Sep 2007 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Jan 200859000 miUS $100 | Radio ceased working. | ||
2003 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Maryland, United States Jan 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Apr 200978000 miUS $1400 | Front wheel bearings. | ||
| Dec 201197000 miUS $2300 | new front end. new rear wheel bearing, new front rotors and pads | ||
| Jul 2017141000 mi | Removal of dash and repair of a/c HVAC | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2010 - Jul 2014 | |||
| Aug 201187500 miUS $450 | Wheel bearing was approx. $450. And rotors approx.. $350. | ||
| Jul 2012100500 miUS $1100 | Ball Joint Wheel Bearing, ABS Pressure Sensor. | ||
| Jan 2014120000 mi | TPMS alarm keeps going off. Tire pressure is fine. | ||
2003 Mercury Mountaineer 4-door
6-cylinder automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Oklahoma, United States Mar 2013 - May 2015 | |||
| Sep 201393000 miUS $330 | Struts were replaced | ||
| Mar 201496000 miUS $400 | Oil leak several gaskets replaced. Still leaking oil so looks like motor mount gasket which is very costly & not worth it since its 11 years old. It's still a great car,drives & looks great. | ||
| May 201598000 mi | Oil leak | ||
2002 Mercury Mountaineer
Engine not specified
| Mercury Mountaineer in Virginia, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Sep 2010110000 miUS $550 | Transmission was rebuilt A/C had stopped working,was repaired, however backseat blower makes a thumping noise when running which wasn't able to be completed. | ||
2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States Oct 2013 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Oct 2014144200 miUS $130 | Window regulator failed and glass fell into the door (unbroken). Replaced with new regulator motor assembly. | ||
| Jul 2015148000 miUS $1700 | Plastic intake manifold cracked, well known problem for the 4.6l v8 ford engines Door ajar light and dining, sensor replaced | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Louisiana, United States Mar 2011 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Aug 201386000 mi | Sway bar links Changed all 4 struts changed left and right upper ball joints because the protective rubber dust covers were gone. | ||
2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in New York, United States Aug 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Sep 2009118000 miUS $900 | shift lever disconnected from steering column | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Wisconsin, United States Nov 2008 - Dec 2015 | |||
| May 2014167900 miUS $700 | Cracked intake manifold | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Nebraska, United States May 2016 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Nov 2016195900 miUS $700 | Vacuum leak | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Georgia, United States Nov 2007 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Dec 201047000 mi | Multi-disc CD player won't eject discs. Will require replacement. Still thinking about it... Replaced OE battery in December. | ||
| Jun 201348000 miUS $230 | CD changer died. Replaced with new unit. | ||
| Jan 201448400 miUS $65 | Thermostat locked up. No heat. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Washington, United States Oct 2014 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Dec 2014163000 miUS $692 | Right Rear Wheel Bearing replaced. Upper and lower front ball joints (two and two) needed to be replaced. Upper really bad, lower starting to go. | ||
| Aug 2015164000 miUS $700 | Ball joints, upper and lower, falling apart needed replaced. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Connecticut, United States Jun 2011 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Jul 2011103000 mi | The door lock on the drivers door would not lock. I paid $100 deductible, for the extended warantee. I balance was paid by the warantee company. | ||
| Mar 2013139000 miUS $1600 | The car monitor stated transmission needs to be serviced. I had a rebuilt transmission put in be Ford Company. It has a 3 year warrantee. I have a contract on my car, they paid $2600.00 on my bill. | ||
| Jul 2014162700 mi | About every 3 months this car does back to the shop. It leaks transmittion oil. It is now May 9, 2015, it leaking oil again. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Illinois, United States Sep 2009 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Dec 201096000 miUS $1200 | Rear wheels hub bearings. Emergency brake shoes installed at the same time. Rear differential pinion bearings. | ||
| Jun 201198000 miUS $340 | Low on freon - small leak. System sealed and filled up. Runs perfect now. | ||
| May 2012106300 miUS $300 | Parking brakes cables and pivots Rear brake caliper seized two weeks later. Replaced both rear calipers. | ||
| Mar 2015135000 miUS $260 | Belt tensioner needed replacement. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in California, United States Jul 2014 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Jan 2015118000 miUS $110 | The battery went bad. It had a crappy Autozone battery in there so I had to replace it. Should be good for another 4 to 5 years now. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Florida, United States Nov 2007 - Apr 2010 | |||
| May 200768000 miUS $2000 | A transmission gear broke. Had to have the transmission rebuilt. | ||
| Jun 200769000 miUS $500 | A band in the wheel bearing broke. Mechanic said it was rusted out and wouldn't be surprised if the rest went soon. | ||
| Apr 201096000 miUS $305 | Master switch for the power windows on the driver side had to be replaced. Rolled window down would not roll back up. | ||
2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Arizona, United States Nov 2013 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Dec 2014150000 mi | window regulator failed once in the rear passenger and once on driver | ||
2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Nebraska, United States Sep 2015 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Oct 2015133000 miUS $2200 | TIMING CHAINS TENSIONERS!!! | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New Jersey, United States Nov 2008 - Aug 2011 | |||
| Jan 2008111000 miUS $270 | Left front axle. | ||
| Feb 2009123000 miUS $3800 | Transmission replaced along w/trans cooler - | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2009 - Jun 2010 | |||
| Dec 200973000 miUS $2700 | automatic transmission failed. | ||
| Mercury Mountaineer in New Jersey, United States Mar 2008 - Jan 2016 | |||
| Jun 2008117000 miUS $250 | Windshield wiper motor replaced. | ||
| Sep 2008120000 miUS $1700 | Transmission failure. | ||
| Jul 2009140000 mi | Crunching sound when turns front wheels | ||
| Aug 2010150000 miUS $950 | Wheels won't turn separately | ||
| Dec 2010160000 miUS $600 | fuel pump replaced | ||
| Mar 2011166000 miUS $515 | water tube broke. | ||
| Oct 2011167000 miUS $1 | Engine light. Pending decision on repair or trade car | ||
| Dec 2012178000 miUS $300 | Coil broke. 2 in front were replaced | ||
| Jan 2016187000 mi | steering column cracked. Cost to repair too high. | ||
2001 Mercury Mountaineer
Engine not specified
| Mercury Mountaineer in Minnesota, United States Dec 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jan 2010139000 miUS $300 | Upper and lower front ball joints had excessive play. LH lower ball joint damaged making excessive noise. | ||
2000 Mercury Mountaineer 4dr SUV
215-horsepower 5.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Indiana, United States Dec 2012 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Jan 2013US $420 | radiator was leaking antifreeze and trans fluid | ||
1999 Mercury Mountaineer
Engine not specified
| Mercury Mountaineer in Wisconsin, United States Jan 2015 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Mar 2015180000 miUS $25 | Brake pedal switch failed, could not shift out of Park. $25 part at Autozone, less than 10 minutes to change in the driveway. | ||
1999 Mercury Mountaineer 4-door
8-cylinder automatic AWD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Washington, United States Jan 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201482000 miUS $500 | Rotors and calipers replaced and hubs replaced... Les Schwab Tires did the work. | ||
1997 Mercury Mountaineer
Engine not specified
| Mercury Mountaineer in Mississippi, United States Apr 2009 - Aug 2009 | |||
| Aug 2009176000 mi | Front door won't unlock, car fob won't work, right side back door won't open from inside (child safety lock malfunction). | ||
1997 Mercury Mountaineer 4-door
8-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Mercury Mountaineer in Texas, United States Jun 2017 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jul 2018188985 miUS $125 | A/C system blowing warm air. Shop found system contained air; recharged and added dye to inspect for leaks. Will return it to shop next week for inspection. It is now blowing cold air. | ||
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