2006 Mercury Monterey Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 44 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electrical system of the 2006 Mercury Monterey, 5% of the 44 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Car stalled while driving down the highway. Mechanic says that the power train control module burned up. It appears that there have been other incidents in which this has happened”
NHTSA complaint #10872417, filed 2016-06, 90,000 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Mercury Monterey. While driving at an unknown speed, the traction control warning light illuminated on the instrument control panel. The vehicle decelerates, loses power steering and braking ability, and also stalls. The vehicle had to be restarted in order for it to operate normally. He took the vehicle to the dealer on numerous occasions, but they, as well as an investigator from ford, could not duplicate the failure. The failure mileage was 10,000 and current mileage was 24,000. Updated 08/13/08 the ABS light and oil light illuminateed as well. Updated 08/13/08”
NHTSA complaint #10234781, filed 2008-07, 10,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10018739Nov 14, 2005Ignition diagnostics. To include lincoln zephyr 2006.
Electrical system: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Mercury Monterey
34 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Mercury Monterey
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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