2007 Mercury Monterey Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Mercury Monterey.

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Complaints
12
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
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Recalls
1

Worst 2007 Mercury Monterey Problems

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

#14 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

#22 complaints

Engine Problems

#32 complaints

Unintended Acceleration

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Mercury Monterey.

Transmission / Drivetrain
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Engine Problems
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Unintended Acceleration
2
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Airbags
1
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Electrical Faults
1
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Fuel System
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Traction Control System
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2007 Mercury Monterey. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Recalls for 2007 Mercury Monterey

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~196,667 vehicles.

13V081000Seats
~196,667 affected

Ford is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Freestar and Mercury Monterey vehicles manufactured from March 24, 2003, through November 7, 2006, equipped with a third row seat and originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. The third row stowable seat can experience corrosion and structural degradation at the seat anchor mechanism mounted to the rear wheel wells. As a result of the corrosion, the third row seat may not fully latch into its seating position.

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2007 Mercury Monterey — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2007 Mercury Monterey reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2007 Mercury Monterey has 12 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Transmission / Drivetrain with 4 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2007 Mercury Monterey?
Top reported problems: Transmission / Drivetrain (4 complaints); Engine Problems (2 complaints); Unintended Acceleration (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2007 Mercury Monterey have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 196,667 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2007 Mercury Monterey?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mercury Monterey reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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