One problem related to transmission gear slipping has been reported for the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving, the transmission slipped. The rpm started racing at a high rate. The consumer restarted the vehicle. Please provide more information.
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Driveshaft problems | |
| Axle Shaft problems | |
| Transmission Gear Slipping problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Column Shift problems | |
| Overdrive Light On problems |