Mercury Mariner
The 2011 Mercury Mariner presents an average reliability profile, with critical recalls for steering and fuel systems demanding thorough pre-purchase inspection.
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Compare the stats that matter
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
| Year | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | City L/100 km | Highway L/100 km | Combined L/100 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 13.07 | 10.23 | 11.76 |
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | suv | 6 | 3.0 | Gasoline or E85 | Automatic 6-spd | All-Wheel Drive |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Overall rating | Frontal crash | Side crash | Rollover | Rated vehicle | tpms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2011 Mercury Mariner 4DR SUV 4x4 | standard |
Model year reports
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Mercury Mariner?
Carfocal currently has 1 published Mariner report, covering 2011 through 2011. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2011 Mercury Mariner presents an average reliability profile, with critical recalls for steering and fuel systems demanding thorough pre-purchase inspection.
Published year coverage: 2011.
Is the Mercury Mariner reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Mercury Mariner. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2011 mercury mariner presents an average reliability profile, with critical recalls for steering and fuel systems demanding thorough pre-purchase inspection. and the 2011 mercury mariner's value proposition is tempered by its average reliability verdict and significant recall history. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
1 published year-specific report are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Mercury Mariner?
Across Carfocal's published Mariner guides, recurring problem areas include Electric Power Steering System, Fuel Delivery Module (FDM), and Front Wheel Bearing. The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.
Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Electric Power Steering System, Fuel Delivery Module (FDM), and Front Wheel Bearing.
Supporting data
- Published guides
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- Years tracked
- 1
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints