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Interior lightingPart report

2007 Mercury Mountaineer Interior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 81 total for the year
Median mileage
207,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the interior lighting of the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer, 2% of the 81 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 207,000 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 2007 Mercury Mountaineer. While driving various speeds, the interior lighting illuminated and the driver's seat unintentionally moved backwards. The contact stated that the failures occurred periodically. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 207,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11131717, filed 2018-09, 207,000 miles

Interior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201018%
200844%
200722%
200115%
199911%
199710%

Other parts of the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer

Seats
26 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
25 complaints
Electrical system
16 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 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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