Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their 1986 MERKUR XR4TI vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of
the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you
before purchasing a 1986 MERKUR XR4TI vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be
needed on your 1986 MERKUR XR4TI vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Occurences: 1 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2000-10-11 |
| Summary: I UNDERSTAND AN IGNITION MODULE IS SUPPOSED TO LAST THE LIFETIME OF A CAR. MINE FAILED AT ABOUT 44,000 MILES, IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN. FORTUNATELY NO ONE WAS HURT; THE CAR STALLED AS WE WERE PULLING... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER Occurences: 2 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2000-04-18 |
| Summary: WHILE DRIVING EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED AND LET FUMES INTO VEHICLE, CONSUMER REPLACED MANIFOLD, AND IT CRACKED AGAIN. THIS WAS OWNER'S THIRD MERKUR, AND ON EACH ONES EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED. ... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE Occurences: 2 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2000-04-18 |
| Summary: WHILE DRIVING EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED AND LET FUMES INTO VEHICLE, CONSUMER REPLACED MANIFOLD, AND IT CRACKED AGAIN. THIS WAS OWNER'S THIRD MERKUR, AND ON EACH ONES EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED. ... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH Occurences: | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-04-30 |
| Summary: THE TURN SIGNALS AND HAZARDS STOP WORKING BECAUSE OF A PROBLEM WITH THE HADZARD SWITCH WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH. AS SUCH THERE ARE NO HAZARDS OR TURN DIGNALS. I HAVE REPLACED THIS... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER Occurences: | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-04-30 |
| Summary: THE TURN SIGNALS AND HAZARDS STOP WORKING BECAUSE OF A PROBLEM WITH THE HADZARD SWITCH WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH. AS SUCH THERE ARE NO HAZARDS OR TURN DIGNALS. I HAVE REPLACED THIS... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH Occurences: 3 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-02-13 |
| Summary: I OWN OR HAVE OWNED 5 DIFFERENT XR4TI'S. ALL WERE BOUGHT USED, BUT SOME WERE LESS THAN 3 YEARS OLD. IN ALL CASES, THE HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH HAS FAILED. ITS BASIC DESIGN IS PRONE TO FAILURE BECAUSE... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Occurences: 2 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-01-21 |
| Summary: THIS SWITCH ASSEMBLY IS MISDESIGNED. IT WILL NOT REMAIN FUNCTIONAL EVEN UNDER LIGHT USE AND RESULTS IN A HAZARDOUS... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH Occurences: 2 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-01-20 |
| Summary: THE HAZARD WARNING LIGHT SWITCH IS INTEGRAL TO THE TURN SIGNAL/HIGH BEAM LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. DISINTEGRATION OF THE INTERNALS OF THE HAZARD SWITCH (WHICH IS USED VERY RARELY) HAS REQUIRED THE... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Occurences: 2 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1995-01-02 |
| Summary: ENGINE FIRE, OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT. ... |  |
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| 1986 MERKUR XR4TI | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Occurences: 1 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1994-11-29 |
| Summary: BATTERY LEAKED, EATING THROUGH FIREWALL. ... |  |
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