Ignition Switch problems of the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer

One problem related to ignition switch has been reported for the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer based on all problems reported for the 2004 Mountaineer.

1 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 11/09/2005

Ignition key would not turn when we attempted to start 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. As a result, we could not start car. We had not noticed any previous problems with the ignition. Car had to be towed to dealer. Dealer drilled out ignition cylinder and built and installed new cylinder, which appeared to fix problem.


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