Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery propulsion system (six problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Battery Propulsion System problems | |
| Ignition Switch problems | |
| Battery problems |
Stop safely now chimes and displayed on dash followed by no acceleration until vehicle stalls and stops. Starts right back up but continues to happen especially in la rush hour traffic. Very dangerous! had recall work done on the mecs 3yrs ago but problem has continued. Read details...
Car has been rock solid reliable up until 3 weeks ago. Driving normally on city streets the car abruptly shut down the hybrid and ice propulsion units. Steering froze up and it was like putting the brakes on it stranded me in the middle of traffic causing delays for other drivers and a dangerous Read details...
Experienced two in-traffic drive-train shut-downs as dangerous as the g. M. Ignition switch malfunctions. . . Traveling in 60mph-70mph night-time valentine's night freeway traffic on the I-405 in santa ana, CA. Read details...