Model year record

1993 MERCURY Tracer

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 114 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.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Vehicle speed control8
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly7
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components6
Power train528,500 mi
Electrical system4
Suspension: front4
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump3
Steering3103,001 mi
Structure: body: door3
Unknown or other328,500 mi
Electrical system: ignition: switch2113,800 mi
Electrical system: starter assembly2
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline2
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch2
Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch2
Power train: axle assembly2100,000 mi
Seat belts2
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly2
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc2
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder2
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar2
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly2
Steering: rack and pinion: rack2
Structure: body2
Suspension: front: macpherson strut2
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal2
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: heater core2
Air bags1
Air bags: frontal1
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery1
Electrical system: horn1
Electrical system: ignition1
Electrical system: ignition: module1
Electrical system: wiring1
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood1
Engine and engine cooling128,500 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Equipment: electrical128,500 mi
Exterior lighting: brake lights1
Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1
Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable1
Power train: automatic transmission1
Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter1
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft1
Power train: clutch assembly1
Power train: driveline: differential unit1
Seat belts: front: anchorage1
Seat belts: front: retractor1
Seat belts: front: webbing1
Seats: front assembly: recliner1
Service brakes1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads1
Steering: hydraulic power assist system1
Steering: linkages1
Structure128,500 mi
Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments1
Suspension: rear: springs1
Tires: tread/belt1
Visibility: glass, side/rear1
Visibility: windshield1

The 1992 model has 4 times as many complaints as this one. The 1994 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.