2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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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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All Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Complaints

#10537460 |
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
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