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1988 Merkur Scorpio

Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
8
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1988-05-20 88V084000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT 176 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2000-07-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 VEHICLE STALLS WHILE TURNING OR WARMING UP.*AK
1999-08-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY No 0 FUEL LEAKING FROM INJECTORS CAUSED SMALL UNDERHOOD FIRE. WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH, BUT COULD HAVE BEEN SEROIUS. FUEK WAS …
1999-04-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 THIS FAILURE WAS WITH THE FORD REPLACEMENT PART. ONLY 1 YEAR AGO, LESS THAN 4,000 MILES AGO, THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT TF…
1999-04-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 SLAMMED ON BRAKES AT 70MPH AND PEDAL WAS HARD TO MASH, AND ANTI-LOCK DIDN'T KICK IN. HAD SENSOR REPLACED 5 TIMES BUT ST…
1995-06-23 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT No 0 UNIVERSAL JOINT FAILURE.
1994-12-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 UNINTENDED ACCELERATION AT A HIGH SPEED WHILE CRUISE CONTROL IS ACTIVATED. TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Yes 1 ADVISE MERKUR SCORPIO OWNERS TO IMMEDIATELY HAVE TAILIGHT FUSE REPLACED. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHEN DRIVING WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ON THE CAR ACCELERATED AND THE RPMS DIDN'T READ RIGHT. *AK