2006 Mercury Milan reliability record
NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 2006 Mercury Milan from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.
- NHTSA complaints
- 250
- Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
- Top problem area
- AIR BAGS
- 127 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 4
- see below
- Reported harm
- 7 reported crashes · 5 injuries
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesCounts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.
Complaint rank
#2,126
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Mercury median
+21
median 229 across 90 Mercury records
Vs 2004-2008
-25
median 275 complaints in 883 records
Top component share
51%
Air Bags: 127 complaints
What owners report fails — 2006 Mercury Milan
- AIR BAGS 127
- POWER TRAIN 20
- STRUCTURE:BODY 14
- SERVICE BRAKES 13
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 10
4 recalls on record for the 2006 Mercury Milan
- NHTSA 19V904000 · 2021 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACT If the valves do not properly close, additional brake pedal travel may be required to stop the vehicle, increasing the r
- NHTSA 21V158000 · 2021 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MO An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious i
- NHTSA 16V384000 · 2018 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- NHTSA 17V024000 · 2018 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2006 Mercury Milan units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2006 Mercury Milan reliable?
NHTSA has 250 consumer complaints on record for the 2006 Mercury Milan and 4 recalls. The most-reported problem area is air bags (127 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2006 Mercury Milan units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Mercury Milan?
Owners most often report problems with: air bags (127), power train (20), structure:body (14), service brakes (13). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2006 Mercury Milan?
This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 2006 Mercury Milan. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.