Mercury Montego owners have reported 3 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wheel problems |
I purchased bridgestone ecopia 225 55 r18 and about four months after I've had them had bubble show in front tire took it back to firestone they replaced it after replacing it now it's been a month I have another bubble in the same tire that they just replaced and they are the bridgestone ecopia ep422 tire size 22555 r18.
Failure of rear wheel bearing at 46,000 miles.
Whenever the vehicle shifted in reverse, the right rear wheel made a loud squealing noise. Vehicle was taken to the dealer on four separate occasions. Dealer informed the consumer that moisture penetrated into the wheel, and they were unable to resolve this problem. The information was sent to the manufacturer for analysis.