2010 Mercury Milan vs 2010 Nissan Maxima
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2010 Mercury Milan | 2010 Nissan Maxima |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,001 | 275 |
| Recall campaigns | 11 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 48 | 117 |
| Investigations | 6 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 39 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–39 | 22 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 60,000 mi | 65,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mercury Milan | Nissan Maxima |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 247 | 158 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 178 | 7 |
| Electrical System | 104 | 79 |
| Engine | 159 | 20 |
| Power Train | 148 | 15 |
| Exterior Lighting | 135 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 105 | 15 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 109 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 119 | 10 |
| Loss of power | 100 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 60 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 47 | 54 |
| Hesitation / surging | 40 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 25 | 7 |
| Brake problems | 19 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 5 | 0 |
2010 Mercury Milan
2010 Nissan Maxima
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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.