2010 Mercury Mariner steering problems
Owners reported steering problems in 61 complaints for the 2010 Mercury Mariner, 15% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 61 16% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 110,000 miles 49 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 6 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 6 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 11 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 10 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 5 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 4 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 49 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 110,000 miles, and 14% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 6 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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 mercury mariner. The contact stated that the electric power steering failed and the power steering assist warning indicator illuminated. Larry h. Miller super ford salt lake city (1340 s. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA action number: dp15001 (steering) and NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering). The manufacturer was contacted and confirmed that the vehicle was not included in a recall. The vehicle was unable to be driven due to the failure. The VIN was not available.
Other problems reported for the 2010 Mercury Mariner
- Cruise control 67 complaints
- Fuel system 64 complaints
- Engine 63 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 57 complaints
- Electrical system 29 complaints