2007 Mercury Mariner vs 2008 Mercury Mariner
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.
| Metric | 2007 Mercury Mariner | 2008 Mercury Mariner |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 33 | 461 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 15 | 31 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–27 | 19–32 |
| Median reported mileage | 80,000 mi | 107,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mercury Mariner | Mercury Mariner |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 297 |
| Power Train | 11 | 66 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 31 |
| Electrical System | 7 | 27 |
| Service Brakes | 0 | 29 |
| Engine | 7 | 14 |
| Air Bags | 2 | 8 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 6 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Steering problems | 0 | 52 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 43 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 42 |
| Stalling | 0 | 24 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 9 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 6 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 5 |
| Overheating | 0 | 5 |
2007 Mercury Mariner
2008 Mercury Mariner
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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.