Five problems related to power steering failed have been reported for the 2010 Mercury Mariner. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Mercury Mariner based on all problems reported for the 2010 Mariner.
Tl the contact owns a 2010 Mercury Mariner. While driving approximately 15 mph, the power steering suddenly failed and the steering wheel became very difficult to turn in either direction. The failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer (dunphy Ford, 7700 frankford Ave, philadelphia, PA) were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 105,000.
I was driving down the street and went to turn a corner and my power steering went out completely. I have a message that pops up every time I start my car that says power steering assist failure. I have found a recall on this issue but the dealership says my VIN isn't included in the recall. My vehicle was produced 02/2010 which falls in the time frame of the recall.
Tl the contact owns a 2010 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated that the electric power steering failed and the power steering assist warning indicator illuminated. Larry h. Miller super Ford salt lake city (1340 s. 500 w, salt lake city, ut 84115, (801) 783-4473) and ken garff west valley Ford (4091 w 3500 s, west valley city, ut 84120, (801) 559-0500) were contacted and stated that the vehicle needed to be diagnosed to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA action number: dp15001 (steering) and NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering). The manufacturer was contacted and confirmed that the vehicle was not included in a recall. The vehicle was unable to be driven due to the failure. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 93,000.
The contact owns a 2010 Mercury Mariner. When the gear shifter was placed in drive, the accelerator pedal was depressed at a low speed but the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. While attempting to park, the power steering failed and the power steering assist fault indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the power steering assist needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vehicle was not covered under warranty or included in a recall. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.
The contact owns a 2010 Mercury Mariner. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering) and had the vehicle repaired. While driving approximately 25 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn after the power steering assist failure warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the steering column assembly failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 86,723.