Mercury ยท 2009
2009 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 17 MPG.
The Mercury Mountaineer is a mid-size luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) that was sold by Mercury from 1996 until 2010. The first Mercury SUV, the Mountaineer was a divisional counterpart of the Ford Explorer, marketed above it and between the Lincoln Aviator.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 |
| 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 | 523 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
8 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD?
EPA figures for the 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD reach 17 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD?
No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD in our latest data refresh.
What are common problems with the 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD?
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA for the 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 2WD, most often about: Steering, Seats, 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.