2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs 2007 Mercury Mountaineer
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 2007 Mercury Mountaineer |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 82 | 81 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 49 | 22 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 6 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 14–16 | 15–16 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 60,000 mi | 77,900 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mercury Mountaineer | Mercury Mountaineer |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 19 | 25 |
| Structure | 26 | 5 |
| Seats | 1 | 26 |
| Electrical System | 5 | 16 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 | 7 |
| Engine | 7 | 5 |
| Steering | 5 | 5 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 5 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 7 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 7 | 5 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 5 |
2005 Mercury Mountaineer
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.