NHTSA Data Explorer

Mercury Milan

Data refreshed August 8, 2026

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Complaints

2,575

Active records

Recalls

15

Active records

TSBs

73

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

1

Injuries

47

Crashes

97

Fires

11

Top reported issues — Mercury Milan

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Braking behavior

616

Operating state

545

Reporting mechanism

518

Performance issue

395

Steering behavior

347

Safety restraint issue

298

Engine behavior

265

Condition issue

263

Driver assistance issue

240

Lighting behavior

217

Vibration/harshness

125

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

104

Noise

68

Access/entry issue

61

Electrical issue

32

Recent change

32

Safety restraint behavior

30

Fluid issue

29

Thermal issue

18

Starting behavior

15

Ride/handling behavior

9

Smell

9

Powering on/off behavior

7

Electrified system issue

5

HVAC behavior

3

Infotainment behavior

2

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2011 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Aug 5, 2026


Gas tank leak, fuel fumes. Part of safety recall for fuel pressure regulator causing fuel tank rupture!!!

2011 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Aug 3, 2026


The contact owns a 2011 Mercury Milan. The contact stated there was an abnormal fuel odor coming from the vehicle and there was fuel underneath the vehicle. The contact researched and became aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V793000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of…

2006 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Jul 31, 2026


The contact owned a 2006 Mercury Milan. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 19V001000 (Air Bags) and 21V158000 (Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list because the contact no longer own the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified several times via phone, online, and in person.

2011 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Jul 14, 2026


On XXX My 2011 Milan, experienced a total loss of steering assist. Am original owner & have original invoice from former dealer (Vista Ford )dated XXX, Invoice #XXX shows the dealer only did a software patch under 15N01 because there were no error codes at the time. My physical defective steering gear was never replaced, and now suffers a total mechanical electrical failure. The manufacturers software recall patch failed to prevent the component from failing. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT…

2011 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Jun 12, 2026


The contact owns a 2011 Mercury Milan. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the electronic power steering failure warning light illuminated. Additionally, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. The contact's family member attached the ODS monitor to the vehicle, and fault codes: C1277 (Steering Wheel Angle Sensor), UL3000 (Power Steering Control Modular) and several other failure codes associated with the electronic power steering were retrieved. The…

2010 MERCURY MILAN

Filed May 18, 2026


While driving at low speed performing a turn in a residential area, the vehicle suddenly displayed a “Steering Assist Fault” warning message and the steering wheel became completely locked with essentially no movement possible. I attempted to turn the wheel with extreme force but it would barely move, creating a serious safety hazard. I was fortunately driving slowly at the time. If this had occurred at higher speed or in traffic, it could have caused a crash, serious injury, or even death. …

2011 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Mar 7, 2026


1) The electric power steering system failed. The dashboard displayed the message “Service Power Steering Now,” and the steering assist stopped working, making the steering extremely stiff. The vehicle also lost reverse gear, where the engine revs but the vehicle does not move when shifted into reverse. The vehicle is still in my possession and available for inspection upon request. 2) When the power steering assist failed, the steering wheel became extremely difficult to turn, which made the…

2010 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Feb 12, 2026


I was driving on the freeway and the steering began to stiffen. I got to my destination and decided to check the tires for any ice or snow, thinking that might be why it was difficult to drive but there was no buildup. I made it home and parked the car. The next day, I can't even turn the steering and a warning comes up that says service power steering and advancetrac.

2010 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Dec 13, 2025


Bought this car less then a year ago with 38k miles and just last week after coming back from vacation my power steering system went while on the expressway. The advancetrac warning light came on and then the service power steering now. The steering wheel was impossible to turn and to make matters worse it was snowing out.

2011 MERCURY MILAN

Filed Oct 28, 2025


on 10/27/25 my son was driving car (2011 Mercury Milan) and light came on dash and car suddenly lost all power steering. Luckily car was able to be driven to side of the road when steering went out. I went to the Ford recalls website and it indicated Epas steering efforts was on the website as requiring free service. This recall is specifically for loss of power steering in car. Electronic Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) systems provide variable steering assistance but can experience issues…

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Updated August 8, 2026. Refreshed nightly.