Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System Problems of Mercury Mountaineer

Mercury Mountaineer owners have reported 3 problems related to hydraulic power assist steering system (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mercury Mountaineer based on all problems reported for the Mountaineer.

1 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem of the 2000 Mercury Mountaineer

Failure Date: 06/07/2000

Consumer's daughter was traveling about 35mph and was proceeding into the intersection while light turned green, another vehicle veered into the right side of consumer's vehicle. Vehicle flipped twice onto the road, and landed upside down. Daughter had to crawl out of driver's side window. Upon impact, driver's air bag failed to deploy.

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2 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem of the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer

Failure Date: 01/01/1997

If driving through a puddle right front wheel splashes water onto serpetine belt, resulting in temporary loss of power steering control/ alternator charge, and air conditioning. Vehicle has been checked by dealer, who advised consumer that since there was no recall it was not their problem.

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3 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem of the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer

Truck was hit on the side in the rear and rolled over 2 times.


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