The 1st generation Milan started in 2006 and runs to 2011.
Its PainRank™ score of 5.54 ranks 24th out of 28 eligible generations in reliability. The score is based on relative complaint analysis of the 123 owners complaints on CarComplaints.com. A majority of the complaints are about engine problems..
Parts supplier, Takata, manufactured defective, shrapnel-hurling airbag inflators that need to be recalled. The issue affects 34 million+ vehicles spread out across 24 brands, making it one of the largest (and most dangerous) recalls in aut…
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Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.
Mercury's parent company has petitioned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to be exempted from the Takata recall. Unlike the tens of millions of airbag inflators already recalled in millions of vehicles, the 2.7 million inflators have a drying agent (desiccant) called calcium sulfate used to protect the explosive chemical, ammonium nitrate, from moisture.
Ford Motor Company announced it will recall 816,000 vehicles with dangerous Takata airbags-and-seat-belts, including the 2006-2008 Mercury Milan. Each vehicle needs new passenger-side frontal airbag inflators.
Ford is recalling almost 1.9 million vehicles to replace Takata passenger-side frontal airbag inflators, including the 2006-2011 Mercury Milan. This action in part of a massive new recall of 35-40 million vehicles from numerous automakers.
Grouping all models by their year can reveal some baddies.
Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.
Overall reliability rank out of 28 eligible generations.