2005 Mercury Mountaineer Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 82 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 29,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer, 1% of the 82 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,500 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.
“The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, a noise was heard and the automatic stability control light illuminated on the dash and the vehicle pulled to the right. It was maneuvered off the road and restarted however, the dash light continued to illuminate. The vehicle was driven to the dealer who could not identify the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10175567, filed 2006-12, 29,500 milesElectronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
26 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
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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