Mercury Milan Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Mercury Milan — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Good | 4 | 148 | — | — | — | Steering | Full report → |
| 2010Worst | Avoid | 7 | 709 | 25 | 14 | — | Steering | Full report → |
| 2009 | Good | 3 | 135 | 10 | 6 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2008 | Caution | 2 | 284 | 15 | 8 | 2 | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2007 | Caution | 2 | 272 | 11 | 8 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2006Best | Good | 2 | 107 | 4 | 2 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
6 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Mercury Milan Problems
Based on 1,655 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
Milan Years to Avoid
Best Milan Years to Buy
Not enough data to identify standout low-problem years.
Years with fewest complaints and recalls.
Mercury Milan Problems by Year
Frequently Asked Questions — Mercury Milan Reliability
What year Milan has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2010 Mercury Milan had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 709 complaints and 7 safety recalls. See the full 2010 report for specific defects.
Is the Mercury Milan reliable?
The Mercury Milan has accumulated 1,655 owner-filed complaints and 20 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. There have been 2 reported deaths associated with complaints. The 2006 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Milan.
What are the most common Milan problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Air Bags (416 reports), Service Brakes (275 reports), Steering (179 reports), Power Train (128 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my Milan has an open recall?
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