Mercury Milan Electrical System Problems
Owners have filed 152 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the Mercury Milan across 6 model years. The 2010 model year has the most (105). The words owners use most often: “throttle body” (20% of reports).
- 152electrical system complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 3mention a crash
- 4mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 41%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 31 of 152 complaints (20%)
- Rear brake: mentioned in 8 of 152 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?
Based on 128 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 152 complaints, 3 mention a crash, 4 a fire, 4 an injury.
Mercury Milan electrical system complaints by model year
| Model year | Electrical System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Milan | 17 | 9% | 44,000 |
| 2010 Milan | 105 | 10% | 46,000 |
| 2009 Milan | 3 | 1% | 19,487 |
| 2008 Milan | 6 | 1% | 110,000 |
| 2007 Milan | 14 | 3% | 95,672 |
| 2006 Milan | 7 | 3% | 94,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electrical system for the 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.
While driving my 2010 Mercury Milan, the steering suddenly went out, making the vehicle extremely difficult to control. I almost hit another car because I could not steer properly. This was a serious safety concern, and I believe the steering issue needs to be investigated immediately.
1) The electric power steering system failed. The dashboard displayed the message âService Power Steering Now,â and the steering assist stopped working, making the steering extremely stiff. The vehicle also lost reverse gear, where the engine revs but the vehicle does not move when shifted into…
I was driving on the freeway and the steering began to stiffen. I got to my destination and decided to check the tires for any ice or snow, thinking that might be why it was difficult to drive but there was no buildup. I made it home and parked the car. The next day, I can't even turn the steering…
The electric power steering has failed again this will make it twice in 18 months the last time it cost 1800 dollars to fix it know that only some of the 2010 Mercury Milans are on a recall list unfortunately mine is not on that list why because it is absurd that I should I have to make this repair…
I have a safety recall I did a yr ago at ford dealership in hazelwood at Saint Louis mo Iâm reporting them because they never fixed my recall I waited for my part for a while and I believe they never put it on now my ABS is getting worse and I need a recall to be fixed right
Frequently asked questions
Do all Mercury Milans have electrical system problems?
No. NHTSA has 152 owner complaints about electrical system for the Mercury Milan. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Mercury Milan electrical system?
No recall currently lists electrical system for this vehicle.
What do owners say about electrical system problems on the Mercury Milan?
The most frequent phrase is “throttle body”, in 31 of 152 complaints, followed by “rear brake” (8).
Other Mercury Milan problems
- Air Bags problems (779)
- Service Brakes problems (506)
- Steering problems (335)
- Vehicle Speed Control problems (257)
- Power Train problems (244)
- Engine problems (219)
- Exterior Lighting problems (168)
- Fuel/propulsion System problems (135)
See all Mercury Milan problems.