AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1996 Mercury Mystique
NHTSA data on file today
The 1996 Mercury Mystique has 10 NHTSA recall campaigns and 185 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #08E033000 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06E022000 BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDER NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #01I009000 FORD/HEATER BLOWER RESISTOR NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #01V230000 FORD/HEATER BLOWER RESISTOR NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #00V367000 FORD/ENGINE COOLING FAN NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #00V075000 FORD/REAR BRAKE VALVE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V247000 FORD/FUEL VENT HOSE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V103000 FORD/HEADLIGHT SWITCH/WIRING HARNESS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #98V233000 FORD/SHIFT LEVER DAMAGE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #97V225000 FORD/THROTTLE CABLE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 46 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 39 complaints
- Power Train 27 complaints
- Visibility 19 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 14 complaints
- Suspension 14 complaints
Of the 185 complaints on file, 7 report a crash and 12 a fire; across all 185 complaints, owners report 9 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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