Recall Register

Mercury Mariner: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Mercury Mariner, model years 2001 to 2011. NHTSA has 92 complaints on file for this model line. 6 of the 11 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20011
  2. 20021
  3. 20031
  4. 20041
  5. 20052
  6. 20063
  7. 20072
  8. 20083
  9. 20091
  10. 20102
  11. 20112
Mercury Mariner: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2011 Mercury Mariner200%1,070,143
2010 Mercury Mariner2224%1,070,143
2009 Mercury Mariner NHTSA page1672%740,878
2008 Mercury Mariner328335%811,144
2007 Mercury Mariner2784%70,266
2006 Mercury Mariner316191%270,208
2005 Mercury Mariner233395%134,422
2004 Mercury Mariner NHTSA page100%57
2003 Mercury Mariner NHTSA page100%57
2002 Mercury Mariner NHTSA page100%57
2001 Mercury Mariner NHTSA page100%57

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

121 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Mercury Mariner: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Power Train181.822
Engine and Engine Cooling132.216
Vehicle Speed Control12415
Air Bags90.911
Tires90.911
Suspension82.610
Visibility49.66
Service Brakes, Hydraulic41.35
Seats33.14
Steering24.83

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Mercury Mariner, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2014, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Mercury Mariner, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2010, with 22 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Mercury: all 24 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Mercury Mariner: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mercury/mariner/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
Ford Motor Company

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Mercury Mariner model years have the most recall campaigns?
2008 with 3, 2006 with 3, 2011 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Mercury Mariner model year has the most complaints?
The 2005 model year, with 33 of the 92 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Mercury Mariner name?
Power Train: 181.8 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine and Engine Cooling: 132.2 per 1,000 component mentions. Vehicle Speed Control: 124 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Mercury Mariner?
4 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.