2007 Mercury Milan problems
Owners have filed 505 complaints about the 2007 Mercury Milan with NHTSA. Air bags account for 46.1% of them — the clear leader, ahead of service brakes at 22.4%.
Complaints505
Crashes22
Fires6
Injuries9
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Air bags 46.1% · 233
Service brakes 22.4% · 113
Power train 4.6% · 23
Vehicle speed control 3.6% · 18
Structure 3.4% · 17
Electrical system 2.8% · 14
Service brakes, hydraulic 2.8% · 14
Engine 2.6% · 13
Severity
Of those complaints, 22 describe a crash, 6 describe a fire and 9 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 6 model years of the Mercury Milan in this data, 2007 ranks 3rd by complaint volume — 2010 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 35 in the last three years against 120 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 90,000 miles.
In owners' own words
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Mercury Milan. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Mercury Milan. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Mercury Milan. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags). The dealer (mark mclarty ford, 4400 landers rd, north little rock, ar 72117, 501-945-1200) was contacted and confirmed that parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Air bags
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
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