Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 2008 Mercury Mariner. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition (three problems).
Power steering goes out at regular intervals. In the same type of issue as the following recall notice 14s05/NHTSA or the electric assist system as bad. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2008 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that the power steering became inoperbale after the vehicle was cold started. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who located failure code: b2278 (steering torque sensor). Read details...
New 2008 Mercury Mariner intermittent will not start or hard to start and when starts emits heavy black smoke from exhaust. When car did not start left daughter in a unsafe environment. Took car to local dealership, service department admitted Ford was aware of the problem there is a service Read details...