Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Mercury Mariner

Mercury Mariner owners have reported 3 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency steering (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's adaptive cruise control (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Mercury Mariner


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Mercury Mariner

The Automatic Emergency Steering problem

The contact owns a 2010 Mercury Mariner. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 mph and making a left turn, the vehicle came to a complete stop. There was no warning light illuminated on the instrument at the time of the failure; however, the power steering warning had since been   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

My vehicle has been running out of gas extremely quick. It also leaks underneath when I am pumping gas into the Mariner. I am having a loud thunking sound underneath the vehicle an when I let off the accelerator, my car slowly comes to a hault.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

2008 Mercury Mariner. The vehicle sporadically and intermittently brakes while driving and accelerating. This was a reported issue many years ago on these cars but Ford never issued a recall even though there are a number of braking issues with this vehicle.   Read details...




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