2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid engine problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid — 32% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving my 2006 mercury mariner hybrid down the road going approximately 35-40 mph. The vehicle shut off and the dash read stop safely now. I could still steer and brake. It would not restart right away. I tried restarting in about a half an hour and it started. I then drove for approximately…”
filed Dec 4, 2018
“I was driving the vehicle and all of the sudden engine shuts down and dash reads pull over safely now. It would not start back up right away. I tried starting it about a half hour later and it started. I drove maybe 100 yards and the vehicle did the same thing. I finally got it to our driveway and…”
filed Dec 3, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a…
SSM 46085 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 21, 2016
Engine problems in other Mariner Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Mariner Hybrid | 4 | 19% |
| 2008 Mariner Hybrid | 28 | 24% |
| 2007 Mariner Hybrid | 4 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.