Mercury Tracer Complaints (1993)

62 consumer complaints on file.

• #506154July 10, 1996
  PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

  EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE STICKS, WEARING DOWN REAR BRAKE PADS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #504755May 22, 1996
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY/FATALITY. *SD

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  1

• #983536April 25, 1996
  SEAT BELTS

  DURING IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT BROKE APART. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #503302April 16, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *SD

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #502256February 15, 1996
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SUSPENSION:FRONT, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  OIL PAN GASKET REPLACED DUE TO LEAK.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977122December 28, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

  OWNER NOTICED SMOKE RISING FROM WINDSHIELD VENTILATION. GROUND WIRE IGNITED DUE TO CONNECTION OF WIRE TO FUEL PUMP. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #976102December 5, 1995
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  WHEN STOPPING THE VEHICLE, RPM GOES 4000, VEHICLE GOES INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 20MPH. TT

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #975667November 29, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

  DEALER REFUSES TO DO REPAIRS BECAUSE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED FROM THEM. RECALL # 624/625. TT CONSUMER STATES HAS NEVER OWNED A VEHICLE OF THIS TYPE.*JB

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #975545November 28, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

  WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, BRAKES DO NOT WORK, RPMS GO UP. TT CONSUMER STATES THSI HAS HAPPENED TWICE WHILE TRAVELING ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY, ENGINE STRIDES AT 2500 RPM IT WILL NOT GO UP WHEN CONSUMER STEPS ON THE GAS AND WILL NOT SLOOW BELOW 200RPM CONSUMER STTES IT SEEMS LIKE CRUISE CONTROL BUT HE DOES NOT HAVE IT, DEALER HAS REFUSED TOMAKE ANY REPAIRS.*JB

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #483644September 2, 1995
  SUSPENSION:FRONT

  REAR WHEEL CANNOT BE ADJUSTED, CAUSING MISALIGNMENT/SEVERE CUPPING OF TIRES. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #485929June 22, 1995
  POWER TRAIN, STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

  SPEEDOMETER CABLE NOT HOOKED UP PROPERLY BY SERVICE PERSONNEL, CAUSING NOISE.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #485396June 22, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS, SUSPENSION:FRONT, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK, STEERING

  ROUGH IDLE.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #966507June 8, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

  FOUR WHEEL DISC BRAKE FAILED TWICE, RESULTING IN TWO ACCIDENTS. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #962742March 29, 1995
  STRUCTURE:BODY, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, SUSPENSION:FRONT, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

  BODY PANELS ARE STRETCHING/BENDING OUT OF SHAPE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #961812March 13, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

  VEHICLE HAS AN EXTREMELY LOW BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE.AFTER 1 YEAR MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED.PROBLEM STILL PERSIST. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #961852March 10, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

  WHEN AT 20,000 MILES THE DISC ROTOR AND CALIPER NEED TO BE REPLACE AND I AM AT 36,000 MILES AND NEED TO BE PLACE AGAIN. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #482543March 9, 1995
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  RIGHT FRONT LAP BELT BUCKLE FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INFANT SEAT TO BE THROWN INTO REAR SEAT/INJURY. *SKD

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #960492February 23, 1995
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  WHILE DRIVING WHEN IN LOW SPEED VEHICLE WILL GO INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, TO UNSTICK THE THROTTLE PUT GEARS INTO NEUTRAL. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #960440February 23, 1995
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  THE DRIVERS SIDE SEATBELT DOES NOT RELEASE. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #959661February 7, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

  GAS LEAKS FROM TANK, WHEN FILLING UP. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0