MYRModel Year Report

2002 Mercury Mariner

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2002 Mercury Mariner
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:46:39.909Z

Only 0 complaints 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 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mercury Mariner Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2002 highlighted. 2001: 0 complaints 2001 2002: 0 complaints 2002 2003: 0 complaints 2003 2004: 0 complaints 2005: 67 complaints 2005 2006: 63 complaints 2007: 33 complaints 2007 2008: 461 complaints 2009: 315 complaints 2009 2010: 269 complaints 2011: 87 complaints 2011
2002: 0 complaints
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YearComplaints
20010
20020
20030
20040
200567
200663
200733
2008461
2009315
2010269
201187

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

No complaint components on file for this model year.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20151023 — power train

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured March 31, 2001, to September 1, 2009.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmissions and either tighten the manual shift lever bolt or replace the manual shift lever assembly. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2015.

Campaign 15V606000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2002 Mercury Mariner — pre-purchase inspection

  • Verify recall 15V606000 (power train) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2007 ▲ 2006 ▲ 2005

WORST YEARS

■ 2008 ■ 2009 ■ 2010

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FAQ

Is the 2002 Mercury Mariner reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

How many recalls does the 2002 Mercury Mariner have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.