Mercury Mountaineer problems reported in Pennsylvania
170 of the 2,646 complaints filed about the Mercury Mountaineer came from Pennsylvania, most often about the transmission & drivetrain.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
170
Complaints from Pennsylvania
2
Crashes
5
Fires
2002
Worst model year
What failed
Transmission & Drivetrain
26
15.3%
Engine & Cooling
19
11.2%
Body & Structure
18
10.6%
Tires
14
8.2%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
13
7.6%
Seats
11
6.5%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
11
6.5%
Electrical System
11
6.5%
Brakes
9
5.3%
Suspension
8
4.7%
Steering
5
2.9%
Other & Unspecified
4
2.4%
By model year
1997 Mountaineer
16
9.4%
1998 Mountaineer
7
4.1%
1999 Mountaineer
7
4.1%
2000 Mountaineer
3
1.8%
2002 Mountaineer
29
17.1%
2003 Mountaineer
23
13.5%
2004 Mountaineer
27
15.9%
2005 Mountaineer
19
11.2%
2006 Mountaineer
13
7.6%
2007 Mountaineer
10
5.9%
2008 Mountaineer
13
7.6%
2009 Mountaineer
3
1.8%
Cities reporting most
Stewartstown
14
21.9%
Philadelphia
9
14.1%
Saxondurg
6
9.4%
Erie
5
7.8%
Fairless Hills
4
6.3%
Chadds Ford
4
6.3%
Bushkill
4
6.3%
Chambersburg
4
6.3%
Indiana
4
6.3%
Pittsburgh
4
6.3%
Orwigsburg
3
4.7%
East Stroudsburg
3
4.7%