Mercury Mountaineer problems reported in Texas
147 of the 2,646 complaints filed about the Mercury Mountaineer came from Texas, most often about the tires.
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.
147
Complaints from Texas
20
Crashes
13
Fires
1998
Worst model year
What failed
Tires
28
19.0%
Body & Structure
20
13.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
20
13.6%
Engine & Cooling
18
12.2%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
17
11.6%
Electrical System
8
5.4%
Seats
7
4.8%
Other & Unspecified
5
3.4%
Lights
4
2.7%
Steering
4
2.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
2.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
2.0%
By model year
1997 Mountaineer
21
14.3%
1998 Mountaineer
26
17.7%
1999 Mountaineer
9
6.1%
2000 Mountaineer
10
6.8%
2002 Mountaineer
19
12.9%
2003 Mountaineer
8
5.4%
2004 Mountaineer
19
12.9%
2005 Mountaineer
6
4.1%
2006 Mountaineer
10
6.8%
2007 Mountaineer
2
1.4%
2008 Mountaineer
16
10.9%
2009 Mountaineer
1
0.7%
Cities reporting most
SAN Antonio
14
19.4%
Houston
11
15.3%
THE Woodlands
8
11.1%
EL Paso
7
9.7%
Euless
6
8.3%
Austin
5
6.9%
Round Rock
4
5.6%
Arlington
4
5.6%
Mesquite
4
5.6%
Missouri City
3
4.2%
College Station
3
4.2%
Cypress
3
4.2%