Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2000 Mercury Mountaineer

Table 1 shows three common exterior lighting related problems of the 2000 Mercury Mountaineer. The number one most common problem is related to the turn signal flasher unit (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light switch (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Mercury Mountaineer


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2000 Mercury Mountaineer

The Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

The turn signal curves downward and conacts the driver's left knee turning the right turn signal off due to poor design of the levers. Yh   Read details...

The Brake Light Switch problem

Brake lights were not lighting. Fuse was blown, replaced fuse, stepped on brake pedal, then poof of smoke at fuse inside, and under hood smoke continued for 2 minutes. Found connector for switch on master cylinder was melted and switch is still bad.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2000 Mercury Mountaineer. The contact stated that while driving the lights just shut off after steadily dimming. After several attempts the lights came back on and stayed on. The manufacturer was contacted and they stated that there was no recalls and referred the contact to   Read details...


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