Ownership Cost for 2002 Mercury Mountaineer Base
Estimated: $39715 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $1366 | $656 | $574 | $519 | $465 | $3580 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $2364 | $2435 | $2520 | $2621 | $2738 | $12678 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1978 | $975 | $639 | $2291 | $8646 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $387 | $387 | $387 | $387 | $387 | $573 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $9308 | $7752 | $6977 | $6841 | $8836 | $39715 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1999 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR FAILED TO OPEN EITHER BY THE AUTOMATIC LOCK, PULLING DOOR HANDLE FROM THE INSIDE OR ROLLING THE WINDOW DOWN AND PULLING THE HANDLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. WARRANTY WAS EXTENDED TO ASSIST WITH REPAIRS, BUT DID NOT INCLUDE ALL CONSUMERS. *AK |
| 2002 | PARKING BRAKE | 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER AWD V8 - APPROXIMATELY JANUARY AND MAY 2009 BOTH REAR HUB BEARINGS WENT BAD AT 87,000 AND 90,000 MILES , BOTH SETS OF EMERGENCY BRAKE SHOES WERE DISINTEGRATED WHEN TAKEN OFF . REAR COIL SPRINGS ARE BROKEN . FRONT DIFFERENTIAL BOX HAS LEAKED FOR SOME TIME NOW . REAR END AXLE SEAL HAS BEEN LEAKING FOR SOME TIME NOW . GOING ON 4TH SET OF BRAKES ON FRONT . JUNE 2010 AT 109,000 MILES TRANSMISSION FINALLY WENT OUT - AFTER ACTING UP FROM TIME OF PURCHASE AT 37,000 MILES - IT WOULD SLIP WHEN PUT IN DRIVE AT FIRST MORNING STARTUP AND WOULD JERK ERRATICALLY AT LOW SPEEDS - WE HAVE NEVER PULLED ANYTHING WITH VEHICLE . *TR |
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