Model year guide

2007 Mercury Mountaineer

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2007 Mercury Mountaineer is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 58 on record.

2007 Mercury Mountaineer — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2007 Mercury Mountaineer at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints81
Combined15–16 mpg
Typical price$6,343

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2007 Mercury Mountaineer recalls 1

Visibility:glass, Side/rear NHTSA Campaign #07E104000 · 11/12/2007

CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430, AND SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VEHICLES MAY NOT BREAK INTO SMALL PIECES AS EXPECTED OF TEMPERED GLASS AND FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS."

Fix: SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS RETAIL CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE GLASS FREE OF CHARGE. RETAIL CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT SAFELITE TOLL FREE AT 1-888-843-2906. SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS AND REIMBURSE WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS FOR CURRENT INVENTORY AND AT A SPECIFIED RATE FOR REPLACING THEIR CUSTOME…

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 5 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2007 Mercury Mountaineer common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 81 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Seats
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.

2007 Mercury Mountaineer safety ratings

Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer 4-DR. w/SAB. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2007 Mercury Mountaineer MPG & running costs

Combined15–16 mpg
City13 mpg
Highway19 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,388

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 4 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

What's a 2007 Mercury Mountaineer worth?

Low
$3,100
Typical price
$6,343
High
$8,995

From 57 comparable 2007 Mercury Mountaineer listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2007 Mercury Mountaineer costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$21,940
Depreciation (5 yrs)$5,500
Total$27,440
Per mile$0.37

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($6,343) with the same model 4 model-years older ($1,927), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2007 Mercury Mountaineer trims & engines on record

Trims
Premier · Base · Luxury
Engines
4.0L 6-cyl 210 hp · 4.6L 8-cyl 292 hp

2007 Mercury Mountaineer vehicles on record

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2007 Mercury Mountaineer — frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer?

Across all 81 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are seats, power train, electrical system.

What is the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer crash-test ratings of frontal 5★, side 5★, rollover 3★ (out of 5; this model year pre-dates NHTSA's overall score).

What gas mileage does the 2007 Mercury Mountaineer get?

The 2007 Mercury Mountaineer has U.S. EPA estimates of 15–16 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (4 versions).

How much is a 2007 Mercury Mountaineer worth?

Comparable 2007 Mercury Mountaineer listings run roughly $3,100–$8,995, typically around $6,343 (from 57 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.