2000 Mercury Mystique

Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2000-08-18 00V228001 SEAT BELTS 144,435 Details
1999-12-29 99V361000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 1,381 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2008-06-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED ENGINE HESITATION, LOSS OF POWER, AND SURGING IN …
2008-04-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 2000 MYSTIQUE LS, ENGINE STALL 7 TIMES OVER THE LAST 10 MONTHS. AFTER MULTIPLE REPAIRS, THE MERCURY DEALER COULD NOT FI…
2007-03-13 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS No 0 FRONT LEFT COIL SPRING BROKE AND PUNCTURED TIRE WHILE BACKING FROM DRIVEWAY. NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. BOTH FRO…
2006-10-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING No 0 PASSANGER SIDE FUEL TANK RETAINER STRAP CORRODED THROUGH AND YIELDED. DRIVER SIDE STRAP IS ALSO CORRODED AND NEEDS TO B…
2006-08-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 INSTRUMENT PANEL WARPAGE CAUSES LOSS OF DEFROSTER FUNCTION. *JB
2006-06-22 STRUCTURE No 0 DASHBOARD OF 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE HAS WARPED AND PRESENTS SAFETY HAZARD AS VISUAL DISTRACTION/OBSTRUCTION TO SAFE DRIV…
2006-06-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER IS WARPED. *TR
2005-12-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I AM THE OWNER OF A 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE LS AND THE DASHBOARD PAD IS DELAMINATING AND CURLING UP ON THE PASSENGER'S SI…
2005-10-22 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Yes 1 RAINY DAY, SUV VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME COMPLETELY STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF STREET TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN, HE MUST HAVE…
2005-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S DASH WARPED ON 10/15/06 CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER VENT COVER TO POP O…
2005-07-19 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS No 0 DT REAR DRIVERS SIDE COIL SPRING I BROKE, BUT CONTAINED IT HASN'T COME OUT OF HOLDER. NOTICED THIS WHEN ROTATING THE T…
2005-04-20 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM No 0 DASH HAS PEELED BACK BY WINDSHIELD, DEFROSTER SECTION POPPED OUT, AS TIME PROGRESSES THE DASH KEEPS PEELING BACK/RAISIN…
2005-03-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR No 0 THE REAR WHEELS ARE LOCKING WHEN THE DRIVER IS SLOWING DOWN TO STOP. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE WEATHER IS COLD. THE OWNER …
2005-01-31 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TURNING ONTO THE HIGHWAY VEHICLE SHUT DOWN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CONTINUE ONTO THE HIGHWAY WITH NO POWER. VEHICLE WA…
2005-01-05 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH . UPON IMPACT, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
2005-01-01 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE THE SAME EXACT DEFECT AS - CAMPAIGN NUMBER: DP06004 STRUCTURE VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHI…
2004-11-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 THE DEALERSHIP INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS LEAKING GAS. THE DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE INTAKE MANIF…
2004-10-10 STRUCTURE No 0 THE DASHBOARD WAS WARPED AND SEPARATED FROM THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROB…
2004-09-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES No 0 DEALER FOUND BATTERY CABLE OVER HEATED AND MELTED THE INSULATION. EVERYTHING IN THE CAR IS ORIGINAL WITH NO ADD-ON OR A…
2004-08-11 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM No 0 WELL OVER THE PERIOD OF THREE YEARS MY DASH BOARD HAS BEEN WORKING FINE UNTIL THIS SUMMER WHEN IT BEGAN TO MALFUCTION A…
2004-08-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYED ON. CONSUMER STATED NO ONE WAS ABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. NO CONTACT WITH THE MANUFACTURE…
2004-08-09 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM No 0 THE DEFROSTER DOES NOT OPERATE ,MAKING THE ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD DIFFICULT DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. MANUFACTURER WIL…
2004-07-12 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TRANSMISSION REBUILT AT 45,000 MILES BY DEALER WHEN WE GOT IT BACK IT DIED AT A 1/4 OF A TANK OF GAS, SO WE CAN NEVER …
2004-07-10 STRUCTURE No 0 THE ADHESIVE FAILED ON THE LEATHER DASH AND THE DASH IS WARPING UP IN THE DRIVERS VIEW AND PULLING AWAY FROM THE INSTRU…
2004-06-02 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 THE AIR CONDITIONING HAS FAILED TWICE IN TWO YEARS IN A 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE GS. WHILE OFTEN CONSIDERED A LUXURY RATHE…
2004-04-16 STRUCTURE No 0 THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VINYL OF THE DASHBOARD WAS SEPARATING FROM THE DASHBOARD AND THIS WOULD RESULT IN POOR VI…
2004-02-21 STRUCTURE No 0 WARPED DASHBOARD (RIGHT SIDE), POSSIBLY EFFECTING THE PROPER USE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG AND CAUSING THE DEFROST …
2004-01-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 FUEL PUMP FAILURE IN A 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE , CAUSING LOSS OF POWER TO ENGINE & LOSS OF POWER STEERING & BRAKES . I AL…
2003-10-08 STRUCTURE No 0 DASHBOARD IS SEPARATING FROM STRUCTURE AND RAISING UPWARDS IN FRONT OF THE WINDSHIELD. AS A RESULT, AIR CONDITIONER V…
2003-09-13 STRUCTURE No 0 AT 17,000 GLUE FAILED TOO HOLD PADDED COVERING IN PLACE,AT THIS TIME FIXED BY DEALERSHIP DESCRIBED AS DESIGN FLAW. AT 3…
2003-08-22 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER No 0 ON THE 476 NEAR PHILADELPHIA, MY 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE CHUGGED AND CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER AS WE CAREFULLY PULLED OVER …
2003-08-22 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING OVERDRIVE LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD FOR TRANSMISSION, C…
2003-08-12 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, IN ORDER TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT, VEHICLE ROLLED OVER, IT WAS CRASHED, AND NEITHER OF THE AIR BA…
2003-08-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY THERE WAS KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. *AK
2003-08-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 VEHICLE HAS WARPAGE OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER AT THE FRONT EDGE OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER NEAR THE WINDSHIELD, …
2003-07-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE DASHBOARD AND THE DASHBOARD FRAME JUST POPED OUT TWO DAYS AGO.ITS BENDING TOWARDS THE DIVERS SEAT. THERE IS A 3 …
2003-07-01 STRUCTURE No 0 THE DASHBOARD COVER SEPARATED FROM DASH AND ROLLED UP. *NLM
2003-06-10 STRUCTURE No 0 DASHBOARD ATTACHED TO VEHICLE IS FALLING APART AND OBSTRUCTING DRIVER'S VISION. *AK
2003-05-17 STRUCTURE No 0 DEFROST VENT POPPED OUT AND DASH IS LIFTING UP OBSTRUCTING BOTTOM PORTION OF DRIVER'S VIEW. *NLM
2003-04-22 STRUCTURE No 0 DASHBOARD IN 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE IS PEELING AWAY FROM REST OF CAR LOSING DEFROST VENT AND OBSTRUCTING THE VIEW OF DRI…
2003-02-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 INSTRUMENT DASH PANEL COVER IS , AND HAS CONTINUED TO PEEL BACK AT THE DEFROST VENTS AT THE WINDSHIELD SINCE 2003. IT A…
2003-01-29 STRUCTURE No 0 WHILE DRIVING INSTRUMENT PANEL WOULD FOG UP, CAUSING A DISTRACTION.*AK UNDERSIDE OF DASH BECAME UNGLUED ON DRIVER'S SI…
2002-12-01 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY THE AIRBAG LIGHT APPEAR ON THE DASHBOARD PANEL. PLEASE FURNISH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION D…
2002-03-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY WHEN COMING TO A STOP, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE SWITCH, HOWEVER T…
2002-03-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 IN MARCH OF 2002 THE DASH STARTING COMING UNGLUED AND ROLLING UP, WHICH CAUSED MY DEFOGGER TO POP OUT AND NOT DEFOG MY …
2002-02-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 20-25MPH AND WAS HIT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DO…
2002-02-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 30MPH IN A SIDE COLLISION NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. VEHICLE WAS SALVAGED.*AK
2001-11-04 STRUCTURE No 0 DASHBOARD EXPANDED AND AIR-VENT IN DASHBOARD WAS EJECTED AND HAD TO BE REMOVED IN ORDER TO PREVENT IT BECOMING AIRBORNE…
2001-10-23 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 WHEN SHIFTING GEARS LEVER JAMS. ALSO, CAN HEAR A GRINDING NOISE WHEN SHIFTING. VEHICLE IS HARD TO SHIFT AS THOUGH SOM…
2001-08-20 TIRES No 0 THIS MORNING ON MY WAY TO WORK I HAD A BLOW OUT OF MY TIRE ON THE LEFT FRONT TIRE. I WAS VERY LUCKY THAT I WAS NOT HUR…