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2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid vs 2008 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 Mercury Mariner Hybrid2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
NHTSA complaints34116
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)76
Investigations12
Crash reports22
Fire reports00
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)2728–32
Median reported incident mileage104,000 mi81,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMercury Mariner HybridMercury Mariner Hybrid
Engine1128
Service Brakes829
Electrical System822
Steering524
Power Train516
Fuel/propulsion System317
Engine and Engine Cooling113
Vehicle Speed Control011

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling818
Loss of power017
Brake problems09
2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
2008 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.