2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER - MARCH 2005 - 46,000 MILES SOLENOID WAS REPLACED COST $600 - DECEMBER 2005 - 60,000 MILES - TRANSMISSION LIGHT ON - IN SHOP NOW TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION OR PARTS - COST OF $2,300. I HAVE FOUR PERSONAL FRIENDS WHO HAVE ALSO HAD TROUBLE WITH THE FORD ENGINE. WE HAD RECEIVED NUMEROUS FORMS FOR EXTENDED WARRANTY. SEEMS THAT A 3 YEAR OLD CAR BOUGHT NEW AND STILL NOT PAID FOR SHOULD HAVE A GOOD WORKING TRANSMISSION. THIS IS A DEFECT IN MERCURY WHICH SHOULD BE FIXED AND CONSUMERS SHOULD NOT BE FORCED TO PAY FOR THIS REPAIR OR FOR AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. WHY IS MERCURY SO INSISTENT ON AN EXTENDED WARRANTY? MERCURY MUST KNOW THAT SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN THE CAR. *JB
2006
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2006 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. HESITATION, FUNNY SHIFTING. COULD GET SOMEONE IN TROUBLE BY THE RANDOM SHIFTING PROBLEM. FORD DEALER I WENT TO SAID THEY HAD NEVER HEARD OF THE PROBLEM. WHEN YOU GOOGLE THIS IT IS A PROBLEM THANKS *TR