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vehicle
2008 / mercury / milan
known issues
3 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-20)
complaints
451 on file (2008-01-07 → 2025-04-16)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
53 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
ABS hydraulic control unit brake pedal sinks to floorSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC98 complaints2017-11 → 2025-04mercury-milan-2008-abs-brake-pedal-floor
11655118 08 merc milan abs did not work and brakes failed almost causing major accidents. I used e brake to stop. Brakes went to floor. Been calling for and dealerships for recalls I find out now about abs malfunctioning noone will fix or get back to me
11467781 The contact owns a 2008 Mercury Milan. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but went all the way to the floorboard and failed to respond. The contact was unsure whether there was a warning light illuminated
11151789 ABS FAILURE HAPPENED A 5TH TIME, AND THIS TIME IT SPUN MY CAR INTO A POWER POLE. WAS ONLY GOING 35-40 MPH, DRIVER CAME FROM THE LEFT AND I TRIED TO VEER AND BRAKE TO AVOID THEM, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND ONE WHEEL LOCKED AND SPUN THE CAR. THIS NEEDS TO BE RECALLED
Takata airbag inflator recall parts unavailableAIR BAGS93 complaints2017-11 → 2022-07mercury-milan-2008-takata-airbag-inflator-recall
11195050 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V001000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR
11192687 TAKATA RECALL THIS IS A COMPLAINT REGARDING THE PASSENGER AIRBAG RECALL THAT HAS YET TO BE REMEDIED SINCE THE FIRST TIME WE WERE NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM IN MAY/JUNE 2016. IT IS EXTREMELY INCONVENIENT TO NOT BE ABLE TO UTILIZE THE PASSENGER SEAT DUE TO THE RECALL WARNING
11048549 TAKATA RECALL. DESPITE BEING NOTIFIED OVER A YEAR AGO THAT MY PASSENGER AIRBAG COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE DEATH TO ANY PASSENGERS IN THE CASE OF DEPLOYMENT, I AM TOLD THAT THERE ARE NO AIRBAG REPLACEMENTS AT THE LOCAL DEALER AND THAT THERE IS NO ESTIMATED TIME FRAME FOR THEIR
11292557 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCURY MILAN. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED
11083858 PULLED 2008 MILAN IN PARKING LOT, PUT IN PARK, ENGINE BEGAN TO RACE, TAPPED GAS PEDAL, ENGINE RETURNED TO NORMAL. CAR STARTED FINE, DRIVEN SHORT DISTANCE, I STOPPED AT STOP SIGN. PUT FOOT ON GAS PEDAL, CAR BEGAN 'LIMP HOME' MODE, WAS ABLE TO PULL TO CURB. WRENCH LIGHT APPEARED
11641428 There is a problem with my tourqe converter with 100k miles. My car won't accelerate
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2008 Mercury Milan vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2008/mercury/milan
@misc{wrenchpro_2008_mercury_milan_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2008 Mercury Milan},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2008/mercury/milan}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}