2004 Mercury Montego Problems
Below Average Complaints
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2004 Mercury Montego.
Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2004 Mercury Montego Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#11 complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Avg mileage:12,000 mi
#21 complaints
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Avg mileage:130,000 mi
#31 complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Avg mileage:12,000 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Mercury Montego.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 12,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | 1 | — | — | 130,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 12,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | 100 mi |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
12,000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
130,000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
12,000
WHEELS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
100
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