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2006 Mercury Mariner recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2006 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component4
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Power train | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Hybrid propulsion system | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
Safety recalls4
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 29, 201515V606000 | Power train: automatic transmission lever and linkageIf the shift lever disengages from the transmission, a driver may be unable to shift gear positions and the indicated shift position may not represent the gear position… DetailsHide details for campaign 15V606000
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| Jun 3, 201515E045000 | Suspension: front wheel bearingUse of an incorrectly sized wheel bearing can adversely affect the braking and steering of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 15E045000
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| Sep 3, 201414V526000 | Hybrid propulsion systemIf the hybrid electronics system overheats, it may shut down the powertrain, resulting in a stall-like condition, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 14V526000
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| Nov 9, 200505V520000 | Visibility: windshield wiper/washer motorAFTER A PERIOD OF CONTINUOUS USE ON THE HIGH SPEED SETTING, LACK OF GREASE ON THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR MAY CAUSE THE GEAR TO DISTORT OR FRACTURE DURING OPERATION RESULTING… DetailsHide details for campaign 05V520000
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Owner complaints by component101
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 23 | 23 |
| Engine | 19 | 19 |
| Power train | 16 | 16 |
| Steering | 14 | 14 |
| Electrical system | 14 | 14 |
| Vehicle speed control | 13 | 13 |
| Suspension | 8 | 8 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 7 | 7 |
| Unknown or other | 6 | 6 |
| Hydraulic | 6 | 6 |
| Structure | 5 | 5 |
| Air bags | 3 | 3 |
| Tires | 3 | 3 |
| Fuel system | 3 | 3 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 3 |
9 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Mariner, Mariner Hybrid.
Latest reports
- Steering
“Vehicle sub-frame broke at point where lower control arm attaches, causing Right front wheel to suddenly turn right. Sub-frame rusted through!”
- Hybrid propulsion system
“The contact owns a 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated the stop on the side warning message was illuminated.”
- Engine
“As I am driving down the road, on a city street. The vehicle will just shut off, for no apparent reason. It does this several times.”
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2006 Mercury Mariner recall questions
How many recalls does the 2006 Mercury Mariner have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2006 Mercury Mariner. The most recent, 15V606000 (reported September 29, 2015), concerns power train. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2006 Mercury Mariner?
Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 23 complaints out of 101 filed with NHTSA (23%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2006 Mercury Mariner?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.