Mercury Mariner HybridYears to avoid, problems & recalls

Based on 212 NHTSA owner complaints across 6 model years, the Mercury Mariner Hybrid years to avoid are 2008, and the strongest years are 2006 and 2007.

Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.

Best & worst years

Mercury Mariner Hybrid years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Mariner Hybrid median. Tap a year for its full report.

'06'07'08'09'10'12
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
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Complaints by system

Most common Mercury Mariner Hybrid problems

All model years combined: 212 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes493
Engine490
Steering411
Electrical system380
Power train270
Fuel/propulsion system250
Vehicle speed control201
Engine and engine cooling200
Hybrid propulsion system80
10 other systems273
0 recalls

Mercury Mariner Hybrid recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

2 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the Mariner Hybrid

  1. Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · 2006–2013 · closed Aug 7, 2023
    Led to recall 22V-063
  2. Loss of power steering while drivingDP15001 · 2008–2011 · closed Jun 14, 2018
    No recall