Structure Related Problems of the 1999 Mercury Mountaineer

Table 1 shows four common structure related problems of the 1999 Mercury Mountaineer. The number one most common problem is related to the hood (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Mercury Mountaineer


Recently reported Structure problems of the 1999 Mercury Mountaineer

The Hood problem

The contact owns a 1999 Mercury Mountaineer. The contact stated that the paint began peeling off the hood on the driver side. The manufacturer and dealer have not been notified. The vehicle has not begun to rust. The current and failure mileages were 120,000.   Read details...

The Tailgate problem

: the contact stated the tailgate failed to close. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where they replaced the tailgate. The welds had popped loose which allowed the hinges to move out of position. Updated 04/12/06.   Read details...

The Underbody Shield problem

Gas pedal detached from the vehicle while driving. This caused the vehicle to turn into the snow bank.   Read details...


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