Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer. The number one most common problem is related to the wheel (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the wheel bolts (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wheel problems | |
| Wheel Bolts problems |
I got into my Mountaineer and notice a familiar rumble. My wheel bearins went bad again! I will be replacing these for the 4th time now. This is on top of having to have the transmission rebuilt to the tune of $3700. Read details...
As I was driving, all 5 of the tire studs on my 2002 Mercury Mountaineer broke, which then caused my front passenger side wheel to fall off. When the tire fell off it tore the fender of my car. There was no damage to the tire or hub cap. Read details...