Mercury ยท 2006
2006 Mercury Montego FWD
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 21 MPG.
The Mercury Montego is a nameplate that was applied to three separate generations of vehicles marketed by the Mercury division of Ford Motor Company. Taking its name from Montego Bay, Jamaica, the nameplate made its first appearance for 1967 in the Canadian market as part of the Mercury-derived Meteor model line.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 19 | 26 | 21 | 423 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 | 444 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
121 complaints filed by owners for this model year (11 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 2006 Mercury Montego FWD?
EPA figures for the 2006 Mercury Montego FWD reach 21 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 2006 Mercury Montego FWD?
No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2006 Mercury Montego FWD in our latest data refresh.
What are common problems with the 2006 Mercury Montego FWD?
Owners have filed 121 complaints with NHTSA for the 2006 Mercury Montego FWD, most often about: Power Train, Engine, Vehicle Speed Control. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.