NHTSA — Power Train: Axle Assembly: Axle Shaft: Seal Problems

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2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
49,000 miles

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2002 Mercury Mountaineer drivetrain problems

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2002 Mercury Mountaineer Owner Comments

problem #1

May 272005

Mountaineer 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 49,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Leak noticed around rear differential at 49,000 miles. Dx at 54,000 mi - leaking axle shaft seals. Replaced selas. Rear diff. Still whines under load.

- Smyrna, TN, USA

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