Is the Mercury Milan Reliable?

20062011 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.

48/100
Fair

Reliability Score

20
Total Recalls
1655
Owner Complaints
38
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths

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Mercury Milan Reliability by Year

Model YearRecallsComplaintsInjuriesDeathsReliability ScoreRating
20114148
50
Fair
2010770914
28
Poor
200931356
52
Fair
2008228482
40
Poor
200722728
56
Fair
200621072
59
Fair

Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.

How the Milan Compares to Similar Vehicles

Mercury Milan48/100
Sedan Category Average72/100

The Milan scores 24 points below the average sedan. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.

Known Mercury Milan Reliability Issues

The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:

AIR BAGS
411
SERVICE BRAKES
275
STEERING
176
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
128
POWER TRAIN
125
ENGINE
109

Based on 1655 owner complaints across recent model years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercury Milan reliable?+

The Mercury Milan scores 48/100 on our reliability index — rated "Fair." Across 6 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 20 recall campaigns and 1655 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.

What year Milan is most reliable?+

Among the years analyzed, the 2006 Milan achieved the highest reliability score of 59/100 with 2 recalls and 107 complaints.

How many miles does a Milan last?+

With consistent maintenance, most Mercury Milan owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Milan will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.

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