Mercury Milan recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 13 recalls and 2,520 owner complaints for the Mercury Milan (model years 2006–2011). The most reported problem area is air bags (779 complaints), followed by service brakes (506 complaints). The 2010 model year has the most recalls (11).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 | 192 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 11 | 1,003 | 40 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 6 | 226 | 12 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 4 | 451 | 22 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 434 | 17 | 5 | |
| 2006 | 4 | 214 | 6 | 0 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2010 (1,003), 2008 (451) and 2007 (434). Among model years at least two years old, the 2011 has the fewest complaints on file (192).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mercury Milan model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 779 | 6 of 6 | |
| Service brakes | 506 | 6 of 6 | |
| Steering | 333 | 4 of 6 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 257 | 6 of 6 | |
| Power train | 244 | 6 of 6 |
Latest 8 of 13 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21V158000 | Mar 10, 2021 | Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module | 2006–2011 | 2,602,668 |
| 21V081000 | Feb 16, 2021 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2009–2011 | 1,067 |
| 19V904000 | Dec 18, 2019 | Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module | 2006–2010 | 600,166 |
| 19V001000 | Jan 7, 2019 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2010–2011 | 782,384 |
| 18V775000 | Nov 1, 2018 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2010 | 215 |
| 18V046000 | Jan 11, 2018 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2009–2010 | 327,796 |
| 17V024000 | Jan 10, 2017 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2006–2009 | 654,695 |
| 16V384000 | May 31, 2016 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2006–2011 | 1,892,343 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 98 complaints and a fire in 10 complaints; 48 people injured and 1 death are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.