Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
16
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1987 Mercury Topaz.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | HAD VARY PROBLEMS WITH CAR YOU NAME IT IT HAS BROKE ON IT , I BROUGHT IT USED AND NEVER KNEW UNTIL I STARTED TO FIX CAR… |
| 2000-08-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. THEN ENGINE DIED OUT. WATER PUMP FAILED OR STOPPED WORKING. ENGINE DID NOT O… |
| 1998-08-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND FIRE STARTED. POLICE SAW FLAMES AND PUT THEM OUT WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER, FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME T… |
| 1998-01-27 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | HEADLIGHTS WITH PLASTIC COVER; THE ULTRA VOILET HAS HAZED THE COVER AS IF THERE WERE CATERACTS ON THE COVER. DEALER CON… |
| 1996-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR FIRE. |
| 1996-07-05 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | No | 0 | WHEN RUBBER BUSHING GETS WORN FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM SEPARATES FROM STABLIZER BAR, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BECOME INOP… |
| 1996-04-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 15-20 MINUTES, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE MELTING ENGINE COMPONENTS UNDERHOOD ALONG W/TIRES. PLEASE … |
| 1995-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE STALLS/HESITATES/STUMBLES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. TT |
| 1995-11-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT STALLING. *SD |
| 1995-06-19 | TIRES | No | 0 | MICHELIN TIRES WEAR PREMATURELY DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN. *SKD |
| 1995-05-23 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SEAT BELTS HAVE FAILED, DIFFICULTY UNLATCHING SEAT BELTS. TT |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING NOTICED SMOKE FROM THE DASH, THEN SAW FLAMES, NO INJURIES. *AK |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | OWNERS HAVE HAD NUMEROUS INTERFERENCES IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ONE OCCASION STARTER STAYED ON UNTIL IT BURNT OUT. PLE… |
| — | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | GRILL FELL OFF WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON TWO OCCASIONS. YH |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | INTERMITTENTLY ENGINE WILL STALL OUT AND DIE WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP/ STEPPER MOTOR, AND PROB… |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | WHEN CAR WAS STARTED IGNITIONS SWITCH CAUGHT ON FIRE, HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK |