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Mercury Milan Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 15 recall campaigns for the Mercury Milan, across 6 model years from 2006 to 2011. The 2010 has the most (13); the fewest among years with a recall is 2008 (5).

Mercury Milan years to avoid by our method: 2010 (18× the median year) and 2011 (4.6× the median year).

Model years
6

2006–2011, with a recall

Recall campaigns
15
Most recalls
2010

13 recalls

Owner complaints
2,520

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 2,520 complaints with NHTSA about the Mercury Milan across 6 model years; the most, 1,003, concern the 2010.

Owners marked a crash on 98 of the Mercury Milan complaints (4%) and a fire on 10.

Across all Mercury Milan model years, owners name the air bags most often (at least 673 complaints), then the service brakes (403).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Mercury Milan in 2017: 576, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Mercury Milan is air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module, in 17 model-year listings.

The newest Mercury Milan recall, 21V158000, was reported on March 10, 2021 and concerns the air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.

Mercury Milan years to avoid

The 2010 Mercury Milan stands out most: 324 complaints between 2009 and 2013, 25% of them naming the steering.

The 2010 also carries 13 recalls, against a median of 7 for the ranked Mercury Milan years.

The best-measured Mercury Milan years are 2008 (0.9×), 2007 (1.0×) and 2009 (1.0×).

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Mercury Milan, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2011avoid919281
4.6×
2010avoid131,003324
18.3×
2009722612
1.0×
2008545117
0.9×
2007543421
1.0×
200652146not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Mercury Milan years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Mercury Milan

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE17
  • EQUIPMENT6
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE6
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE5
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
  • WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS2
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK2
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
  • STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1

Mercury Milan model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Mercury Milan recall campaign (15)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Mercury Milan, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
21V158000March 10, 2021air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2006–2011injury and death2,602,668
21V081000February 16, 2021air bags: frontal2009–2011crash, injury and death1,067
19V904000December 18, 2019service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2006–2010crash600,166
19V001000January 7, 2019air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2010–2011injury and deathdo not drive782,384
18V775000November 1, 2018air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2010crash and injury215
18V046000January 11, 2018air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2009–2010injury and deathdo not drive327,796
17V024000January 10, 2017air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2006–2009injury and deathdo not drive654,695
16V384000May 31, 2016air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2006–2011injury and deathdo not drive1,892,343
15V793000November 24, 2015fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank2010–2011fire411,205
15V340000June 2, 2015steering: electric power assist system2011crash393,623
11V574000December 7, 2011wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs2010–2011crash128,616
10V222000May 24, 2010power train: automatic transmission2010crash19
10V161000April 20, 2010seats: front assembly: recliner2010crash and injury33,256
14E028000equipment2006–2011crash—
21E013000air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2010–2011crash, injury and death—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Mercury Milan. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: October 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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