2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Issues in the 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
1 structurebodytailgatehinge and attachments complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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All Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Complaints
REAR GLASS TAIL GATE HATCH HINGE - THE HINGE PIN WAS COMING OUT THROUGH THE POT METAL CASTING. EVERY TIME I OPENED IT WORE A BIT MORE. HINGE WAS TWISTED - GLASS HUNG DOWN OUT OF POSITION. I WAS AFRAID IT WOULD FAIL ON THE ROAD AND INJURE A CAR BEHIND ME. I BOUGHT A NEW DEALER HINGE AND INSTALLED IT MYSELF. PARTS AND SERVICE PEOPLE AT DEALER NEGLECTED TO TELL ME TO DISCONNECT THE GAS CYLINDERS. WITH TAILGATE CLOSED GAS CYLINDERS ARE NOT VISIBLE. I REMOVED THE BAD HINGE IN PREPARATION TO INSTALL NEW. IT WAS A WRESTLING MATCH AS THE CYLINDER WAS TRYING TO FORCE THE GLASS OUT AND DOWN WHICH TWISTED THE OTHER HINGE. NOW THAT OTHER HINGES PIN IS BREAKING THROUGH THE POT METAL. IT TOOK TWO OF US TO WRESTLE THE CYLINDER AND GET THE NEW HINGE IN PLACE. TO BE SAFE I'M JUST NOT...
Other 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER Problem Areas
Structurebody
39 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
36 complaints
Power Train
21 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
18 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
18 complaints
Electrical System
14 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
14 complaints
Air Bags
9 complaints
Structure
9 complaints
Unknown Or Other
9 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
7 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
4 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
4 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
3 complaints
Power Traindriveline
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
2 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
2 complaints
Visibility
2 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structurebodytailgate
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Suspensionrearaxlespindle
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint