2012 Mercury Mariner Hybrid

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2012 Mercury Mariner Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:03:45.098Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2006: 34 complaints 2006 2007: 31 complaints 2007 2008: 116 complaints 2008 2009: 21 complaints 2009 2010: 9 complaints 2010 2011: 0 complaints 2011 2012: 1 complaint 2012 1 2013: 0 complaints 2013
2006: 34 complaints 2006 2007: 31 complaints 2007 2008: 116 complaints 2008 2009: 21 complaints 2009 2010: 9 complaints 2010 2011: 0 complaints 2011 2012: 1 complaint 2012 1 2013: 0 complaints 2013
2006: 34 complaints 2006 2007: 31 complaints 2007 2008: 116 complaints 2008 2009: 21 complaints 2009 2010: 9 complaints 2010 2011: 0 complaints 2011 2012: 1 complaint 2012 1 2013: 0 complaints 2013

2012: 1 complaint

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YearComplaints
200634
200731
2008116
200921
20109
20110
20121
20130

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Service brakes

1 of 1 total report mentions: service brakes.

Show complaint excerpts

While driving on the freeway, I hit the brakes and they stopped working. On the dashboard it said that brakes needed to be serviced. Luckily I was able to stop by putting most of my weight on the brake pedal.

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-03-05

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds

Buy-smart checklist

2012 Mercury Mariner Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2012 Mercury Mariner Hybrid reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Mercury Mariner Hybrid?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2012 Mercury Mariner Hybrid have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.