Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their MERKUR 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 MERKUR vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might
be needed on your MERKUR vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 1988 MERKUR SCORPIO | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Occurences: | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2002-06-07 |
| Summary: ADVISE MERKUR SCORPIO OWNERS TO IMMEDIATELY HAVE TAILIGHT FUSE REPLACED.... |  |
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| 1988 MERKUR MERKUR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Occurences: 1 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2001-06-13 |
| Summary: THE TFI MODULE FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL AND JERK WHEN THE ENGINE GETS WARM, THE CONSUMER IS REQUESTING SOME REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE FAULTY MODULE. ... |  |
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| 1988 MERKUR SCORPIO | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Occurences: | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2001-02-06 |
| Summary: VEHICLE STALLS WHILE TURNING OR WARMING... |  |
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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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| 1988 MERKUR SCORPIO | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Occurences: 1 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-08-12 |
| Summary: FUEL LEAKING FROM INJECTORS CAUSED SMALL UNDERHOOD FIRE. WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH, BUT COULD HAVE BEEN SEROIUS. FUEK WAS LEAKING ONTO HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD. VERY, VERY POOR QUALITY, AND NO DEALER OR... |  |
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| 1988 MERKUR SCORPIO | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Occurences: 5 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-08-12 |
| Summary: SLAMMED ON BRAKES AT 70MPH AND PEDAL WAS HARD TO MASH, AND ANTI-LOCK DIDN'T KICK IN. HAD SENSOR REPLACED 5 TIMES BUT STILL FAILED. HAD TO SWERVE OFF OF HIGHWAY TO AVOID... |  |
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| 1985 MERKUR XR4TI | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH Occurences: 2 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 1999-04-30 |
| Summary: HAZARD SWITCH FAILS IN ON POSITION; TURN SIGNALS SOMETIMES DISABLED BY SAME... |  |
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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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