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2006 Honda CR-V vs 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2006 Honda CR-V2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
NHTSA complaints39834
Recall campaigns120
Service bulletins (TSBs)557
Investigations51
Crash reports272
Fire reports160
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)21–2327
Median reported incident mileage75,000 mi104,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda CR-VMercury Mariner Hybrid
Exterior Lighting1180
Electrical System758
Air Bags740
Power Train255
Service Brakes208
Steering175
Engine1111
Suspension200

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling198
Electrical failures130
Vibration / shaking80
Rust / corrosion80
Hesitation / surging70
Check engine light50
2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

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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.