Table 1 shows four common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer. The number one most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate lock (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems | |
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems | |
| Tailgate Latch problems |
Mercury moutaineer 2003, the hatch of the car just came down and hit her, she jumped back and the door continued to close and the window shattered. Contact learned that the car door has a safety recall and took it to the dealership for repair. Read details...
I was driving my 2002 Mercury Mountaineer on vacation in florida 1400 miles from home with my kids, I was on the interstate 75 on alligator alley when I was coming up on two semi trucks, I applied the brake and instead of the cruise control shutting off it sped up fast sending me towards the semi Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer. The driver's side door would not close. The failure began when the weather was cold and then occurred during hot temperatures. Currently, the failure is constant, which causes the door ajar warning light to remain illuminated. Read details...