AIRBAG HAVE A PROBLEM 2016. LIGHT ON NOW. I HAVE TWO LETTERS AND YOU GUYS TOLD WAIT UNTIL NOW. I HAVE A CHANGE ADDRESS SO I PUTTING DOWN MY NEW ADDRESS 6100 NW 106TH STREET #16. JOHNSTON IA 50131.
2006 Mercury Milan airbags problems
moderate 124 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100
Complaints
124
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Avg fix
$1,100
What owners are reporting 11 most recent
TAKATA RECALL NOW IM BEING TOLD THAT NO PASSENGERS ARE SAFE IN THE FRONT SEAT OF MY CAR UNTIL "FURTHER NOTICE". THIS CAR HAS BEEN IN THE RECALL PROCESS FOR QUITE SOME TIME AND NOW THERE IS NO END IN SIGHT. THIS NEW NOTICE RENDERS MY CAR VALUELESS ON THE OPEN MARKET. I CANNOT USE IT SAFELY, I CANNOT SELL IT AS IT CARRYS WITH IT A LIABILITY THAT IS INSURMOUNTABLE
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE REMEDY MAY BE AVAILABLE IN MAY OF 2018. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A …
TAKATA RECALL I GOT A NOTICE FROM FORD IN JULY 2016 AND ANOTHER NOTCIE FROM FORD IN DECEMBER 2017. I CALLED DEALERS FOR THE LAST YEAR AND NO ONE CAN FIX THE ISSUE BECAUSE THE PARTS ARE NOT IN YET.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCURY MILAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). GRIECO FORD DELRAY BEACH (3000 S FEDERAL HWY, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33483, 561-278-0303) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTIO…
TAKATA RECALL NOTHING HAS HAPPENED (YET!), BUT I WISH TO FORMALLY COMPLAIN ABOUT FORD/MERCURY DRAGGING THEIR FEET ON FULFILLING THE DEMANDS OF THE AIRBAG RECALL WHICH WAS ISSUED A YEAR-AND-A-HALF AGO. THEY ARE STILL CLAIMING THAT WE (OWNERS) WILL BE NOTIFIED BY MAIL WHEN THE REMEDY/PART IS AVAILABLE, BUT THE DELAY IS BECAUSE THEY HAVE SPENT SO MUCH TIME AND EFFORT TRYING TO WEASEL OUT OF THEIR…
TAKATA RECALL: WE HAVE ATTEMPTED MANY TIMES OVER THE YEARS TO GET SERVICE RE: THE TAKATA RECALL ON OUR VEHICLE. THE DEALERSHIPS HAVE NOTIFIED US EACH TIME THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET THE PART(S). WHERE CAN WE TAKE OUR CAR TO GET THIS RESOLVED? I FEEL WE'RE IN DANGER AND NO ONE IS HELPING US.
THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON AND STAY ON FOR A FEW MINUTES. THEN IT WOULD GO OFF. I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE AIRBAGS. I HAD NO IDEA WE HAVE BEEN DRIVING AN UNSAFE CAR FOR 2 YEARS THIS HAPPENED WHILE THE CAR IS MOTION AND WHILE ON IN TOWN STREETS
MY CAR IS PART OF A RECALL ON AIRBAGS. WHEN I CHECK OUT YOUR SITE, MY CAR IS ON THE LIST AND A POSSIBLE DANGER TO ME. HOWEVER, THE RECALL STATUS SAYS INCOMPLETE, AND NOT REMEDY. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? I DO I GET MY CAR FIXED? DO I HAVE TO SUBMIT ANY OTHER FORMS OR DO I CALL A DEALER. I DEFINITELY WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT MY CAR IS LISTED ON THE RECALL LIST. IS THERE A DEADLINE FOR DECEMBER 27TH…
TAKATA RECALL: I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE IN JULY FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY INFORMING ME OF SEATBELT ISSUE AFFECTING MY VEHICLE. ACCORDING TO LOCAL LINCOLN//MERCURY/FORD DEALER, PARTS NOT YET AVAILABLE SIX MONTHS AFTER RECEIVING NOTICE. SINCE THIS IS A SAFETY CONCERN OF GRAVE CONSEQUENCES, I AM RELUCTANT TO USE THE VEHICLE. SINCE IT IS AN OLDER VEHICLE LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN REGION, WHEN MI…
Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2006 Mercury Milan?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 124 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $1,100 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Other problem areas on this vehicle
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities.
Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area.
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