2006 Mercury Monterey Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 44 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 78,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2006 Mercury Monterey, 2% of the 44 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“The contact owns a 2006 Mercury Monterey. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked with the rear liftgate opened, when the liftgate unexpectedly closed. As a result, the contact suffered minor injuries when the liftgate collapsed onto him. The contact also stated that the liftgate would no longer open. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they were unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to NHTSA. The failure mileage was 78,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10419951, filed 2011-08, 78,000 milesRelated recalls
- 06V069000Mar 9, 2006On certain vans equipped with the power liftgate option, the power liftgate motor automatically disengages after the liftgate is powered open.Covers: Mercury Monterey 2005–2006, Ford Freestar 2005–2006
Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Mercury Monterey
34 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Mercury Monterey
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology