3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
41,000 miles

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problem #2

Feb 022007

(reported on)

Mountaineer

  • miles
2003 Mercury moutaineer's curtain air bags deployed for no reason while driving 45 mph* Ford was contacted and refused to cover any repair expenses because the vehicle had over 50000 miles on it.

- Concord, MI, USA

problem #1

Oct 182006

Mountaineer 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 82,000 miles
: the contact stated while driving 50 mph on a country road, both driver and passenger side curtain air bags deployed without warning. The contact was wearing a seat belt, and no injuries were sustained. The dealer and manufacturer were alerted. Updated 12/28/2006 -

- Concord, MI, USA