1974 MERCURY CAPRI — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
6
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI
The 1974 MERCURY CAPRI has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Recalls for the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI, potentially affecting up to 496,038 vehicles.
Recall 79V269000 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
| 273,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR LEVER MAY BREAK DURING SHIFTING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GEAR SHIFT LEVERS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
View full details →Recall 79V268000 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
| 152,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE RECLINING SEAT ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A POOR QUALITY OR A MISSING WELD IN THE SEAT BACK FRAME. THIS COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL LOADING ON OTHER SUPPORTIVE ELEMENTS IN THE SEAT WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOOSENING AND EVENTUAL BREAKAGE OF THE SEAT BACK.
Remedy: DEALER WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE DRIVER"S SIDE SEAT BACK.
View full details →Recall 79V162000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
| 10,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE AIR CONDITIONERS ON SOME VEHICLES CONTAIN BLOWER MOTOR RESISTORS THAT MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE HOUSING MATERIAL.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTORS WITH THERMALLY PROTECTED FUSE-LINK RESISTORS, WITHOUT CHARGE.
View full details →Recall 76V097000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
| 2,380 vehicles affected
View full details →Recall 75V093000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 44,890 vehicles affected
View full details →Recall 73V246000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
| 13,768 vehicles affected
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI.
Safety Rating for the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1974 MERCURY CAPRI
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MERCURY CAPRI
- 1971 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1972 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1973 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1974 MERCURY CAPRI (current)
- 1975 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1976 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1977 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1978 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1979 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
Other MERCURY Models
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- MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — 4,949 total complaints
- MERCURY MILAN — 3,211 total complaints
- MERCURY COUGAR — 2,646 total complaints
- MERCURY MOUNTAINEER — 2,646 total complaints
- MERCURY VILLAGER — 2,205 total complaints
- MERCURY MARINER — 1,716 total complaints
- MERCURY MYSTIQUE — 1,510 total complaints