One problem related to sway bar has been reported for the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer based on all problems reported for the 2002 Mountaineer.
The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer. The contact was driving approximately 55 mph when vehicle began to drive as if were "floating". The vehicle was pulled over and upon examination; the contact could not find a failure within the vehicle. He re-entered the vehicle and as he began to accelerate, the vehicle began to shake abnormally. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair facility where the contact was informed that the rear passenger sway bar was fractured. The vehicle was then taken to another independent repair facility where the sway bar was repaired. The failure did not recur. The failure and current mileage was 101,000. Updated 01/11/2011 updated 03/28/11.