Model year record
1987 Mercury Topaz
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 28 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 3 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition | 2 | — |
| Structure: frame and members | 2 | — |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 110,000 mi |
| Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Steering | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Structure | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Suspension | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Suspension: front: control arm | 1 | — |
| Tires | 1 | — |
The 1986 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1988 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Mercury Topaz model years
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