2002 Mercury Mountaineer suspension problems
The 2002 Mercury Mountaineer has 42 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
42
Suspension complaints
8%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Suspension complaints by year
What owners report
“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH UPHILL, THE CONTACT HEARD A CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE WHEEL BEARING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VIN AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 70,000 AND FAILURE…”
Common questions
How many suspension complaints does the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer have?
NHTSA has 42 complaints about the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer suspension — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.