2010 Mercury Milan Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 109 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2010 Mercury Milan, 11% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 49,250 miles. The words owners use most often: “throttle body” (44% of reports).
- 109fuel/propulsion system complaints
- 49,250median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 63%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Throttle body: mentioned in 48 of 109 complaints (44%)
- Side road: mentioned in 15 of 109 complaints (14%)
- Off restarted: mentioned in 9 of 109 complaints (8%)
- Purge valve: mentioned in 6 of 109 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 100 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 109 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Mercury Milan fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Milan | 15 | 8% | 44,000 |
| 2010 Milan | 109 | 11% | 49,250 |
| 2009 Milan | 1 | 0% | 42,000 |
| 2008 Milan | 3 | 1% | 89,000 |
| 2007 Milan | 6 | 1% | 120,000 |
| 2006 Milan | 1 | 0% | 79,500 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2010 Mercury Milan. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I collided with three parked vehicles and my airbags did not deploy causing me to hit my head
Check engine light is on mechanic says it's a fuel tank issue
Started my car up and it said power steering failed..i cut the car off and waited then it went off...as i was headed to work the airbag light came on for the passenger side..i pulled into the store turned the car off a while and started it back up the light went off before leaving work the power…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2010 Mercury Milans have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 109 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2010 Mercury Milan (11% of the 1,003 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2010 Mercury Milan fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 49,250 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2010 Mercury Milan?
The most frequent phrase is “throttle body”, in 48 of 109 complaints, followed by “side road” (15).
Other 2010 Mercury Milan problems
- Steering problems (248)
- Vehicle Speed Control problems (178)
- Engine problems (159)
- Power Train problems (149)
- Exterior Lighting problems (135)
- Air Bags problems (106)
- Electrical System problems (105)
- Service Brakes problems (93)
See all 2010 Mercury Milan problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Milan years.