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Mercury other reported problems

Owners have filed 584 complaints with NHTSA about the other systems on Mercury vehicles — 2% of everything reported about the brand, across 19 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Mercury Sable, worst in 1993.

These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.

584

Complaints

2%

Share of all Mercury complaints

24

Crashes

10

Fires

Which Mercury models have the most other reported problems

Sable 102 17.5%

Worst in 1993

Grand Marquis 74 12.7%

Worst in 2005

Cougar 70 12.0%

Worst in 1999

Milan 63 10.8%

Worst in 2010

Mountaineer 61 10.4%

Worst in 2004

Mariner 57 9.8%

Worst in 2008

Mystique 49 8.4%

Worst in 1999

Villager 37 6.3%

Worst in 1995

Worst Mercury model years for other reported problems

Vehicle Complaints Share of that year Median miles Grade
1999 Mercury Cougar 26 4% 132,449 A
2010 Mercury Milan 23 2% 66,000 B
1999 Mercury Mystique 19 11% 69,000 A
2008 Mercury Mariner 19 3% 119,500 C
2009 Mercury Mariner 15 4% 96,160 B
1993 Mercury Sable 14 1% 85,394 A
2000 Mercury Sable 14 2% 84,600 C
2000 Mercury Cougar 12 4% 74,000 D
2007 Mercury Milan 11 2% 102,000 A
2010 Mercury Mariner 11 3% 76,500 A
1994 Mercury Sable 10 2% 98,000 A
1995 Mercury Villager 10 2% 101,000 A
1996 Mercury Sable 10 3% A
1996 Mercury Villager 10 4% 46,030 A
2008 Mercury Milan 10 2% 83,438 B