Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer

Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate latch (one problem).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Mercury Mountaineer

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
3
Tailgate Latch problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

My wife was closing the rear window portion of the rear hatch and the 2 hinges snapped off and the whole window fell down to the bumper she had to get a chair to put under it so it didn't crash to the floor all this by herself trying to take the kids to school she could not go anywhere I think what   Read details...

The Tailgate Latch problem

The contact owns a 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. While lifting the rear lift gate, the hinge detached and caused the glass to fall from the vehicle. The contact's daughter attempted to catch the glass and her hand got caught between the glass and the bumper.   Read details...


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