2006 Mercury Montego Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2006 Mercury Montego.

20052007
Complaints
120
Crashes
11
Fires
1
Injuries
6
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2006 Mercury Montego Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#119 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:81,231 mi
Crash-related:2
#218 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:84,869 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
#313 complaints

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Avg mileage:81,710 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Mercury Montego.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
POWER TRAIN19281,231 mi
ENGINE181184,869 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL13181,710 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION849,759 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING641,250 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM586,000 mi
AIR BAGS3235,224 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3181,333 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE358,572 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM386,000 mi
SEAT BELTS365,584 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC322,298 mi
STRUCTURE28,500 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY2121,750 mi
SUSPENSION251,790 mi
TIRES21,100 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2109,000 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE12,579 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1126,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1180,000 mi
EQUIPMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS189,803 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:THROTTLEBODY/MANIFOLD180,000 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER11103,000 mi
INTERIOR LIGHTING1109,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT198,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES180,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT12,579 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS135,500 mi

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