2000 Mercury Mercury Truck Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 13, 2005 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Mercury Truck years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Mercury Mercury Truck. That is the most of any Mercury Truck model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 60,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2000 Mercury Mercury Truck problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System2 · ~60,000 mi
Fuel System, Other1 · ~55,100 mi
Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System250%60,000——
Fuel System, Other125%55,100——
Tires125%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2005, with 3 complaints
2000: 1200012005: 320053

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2000 Mercury Mercury Truck recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Mercury Mercury Truck.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The lighted digtal display for the radio stations does not stay lit, sometimes it doesn't come on for days. Sometimes when the left turn signal is egaged smoke rises from the steering column.*ak

Electrical System · received Mar 13, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10114021

I own(ed) a 2000 mercury mountaineer, 8 cylinder, which i have owned since it was new. The car has been meticulously maintained and has never been involved in an accident. I was driving the car today (for about 15 minutes). As i was sitting in line at the drive-thru at a local bank, smoke started…

Electrical System · received Feb 20, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10111853

2000 mercury mountaineer, in december it became very cold and i was having trouble starting my car, it would die constantly. I would have to sit in the car depressing the gas pedal in order to keep it running. I took it to the shop for a tune up. I got it back and the problems continued. I returned…

Fuel System, Other · received Jan 26, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10107921

Pe00 020; consumer will fill in additional information concerning tire tread separation. *ak

Tires · received Sep 14, 2000 · NHTSA complaint 870530

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YearComplaintsRecalls
200040
1995 Mercury Truck10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Mercury Mercury Truck?

Owners most often report electrical system, fuel system, other, tires problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Mercury Mercury Truck?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 Mercury Mercury Truck a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Mercury Truck model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.