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2010 Mercury Mariner electrical system problems

29 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2010 Mercury Mariner, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
29 7% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
59,000 miles 25 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 1
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When electrical system problems show up

Electrical system complaints by mileage, 2010 Mercury Mariner Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 59,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 5 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 6 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 5 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 59,000 miles
Based on 25 complaints that include mileage. 52% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles2
20k to 40k miles5
40k to 60k miles6
60k to 80k miles5
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 25 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 59,000 miles, and 52% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

On that date, I was driving home with my wife at approximately 2 pm. Suddenly, the car went off and the steering wheel went stiff. As I tried to move unsuccessfully, we went down to a slope of about 20 degrees. As a result, both of us had to be taken for emergency treatment for knocks, cuts and follow up checks. So far, it has cost us $16,497.00 and repair of the car us$6,853.00. There has been other events where the car suddenly stops and the steering wheel becomes stiff.

Reported at 43,757 miles, August 2012 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 mercury mariner. The contact stated that it was difficult to turn the key in the ignition. The failure has occurred for two years. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 59,000.

Reported at 59,000 miles, March 2016

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