2006 Mercury Mountaineer Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 117 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 80,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2006 Mercury Mountaineer, 1% of the 117 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for routine maintenance when the technician advised that the rear driver side wheel bearing, hub, a-ring and hub assembly needed to be replaced. The in addition, the rear driver side wheel was detaching from the vehicle. The manufacturer was contacted and advised that the failure was deemed as normal wear and routine maintenance would need to be performed on the wheels. The contact stated that the repair was not listed in the owner's manual as routine maintenance. The vehicle was repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #10407118, filed 2011-06, 80,000 milesSuspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 | 6 | 3% |
| 2003 | 10 | 7% |
| 2002 | 36 | 10% |
| 2001 | 4 | 18% |
| 2000 | 6 | 5% |
| 1999 | 4 | 3% |
| 1998 | 11 | 5% |
| 1997 | 15 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
43 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
39 complaintsEngine
14 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsSeats
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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