1977 MERCURY CAPRI — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI
The 1977 MERCURY CAPRI has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY.
Recalls for the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI, potentially affecting up to 308,937 vehicles.
Recall 08E019000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 1,937 vehicles affected
Defect: INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS IS RECALLING 1,937 FUEL FILTERS, P/NOS ALG 44/1 AND PUROLATOR F10024, SHIPPED BETWEEN JANUARY 14 AND FEBRUARY 13, 2008, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FILTER'S OUTLET CAP MAY NOT BE SECURELY CRIMPED TO THE HOUSING. THIS COULD RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF FILTER'S OUTLET CAP FROM THE HOUSING.
Consequence: IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, A NO START CONDITION MAY RESULT AND FUEL MAY BE PUMPED ONTO THE GROUND. IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE ENGINE MAY STOP DUE TO INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY. IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, FUEL LEAKAGE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: INTERCONTINENTAL WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING MARCH 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERCONTINENTAL AT 800-451-2593.
View full details →Recall 07E064000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 34,000 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF CARTER, ACCUFLOW, NAPA, TRUFLOW, PARTS DEPO, AND PARTS MASTER, SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2006 AND JULY 2007 FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR INADEQUATELY TESTED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LEAK.
Consequence: A LEAKING FUEL PUMP COULD CREATE A VEHICLE FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy: FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 248-354-7700.
View full details →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 →Owner Complaints for the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI.
Safety Rating for the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1977 MERCURY CAPRI
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MERCURY CAPRI
- 1972 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1973 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1974 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1975 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1976 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1977 MERCURY CAPRI (current)
- 1978 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1979 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1980 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
- 1981 MERCURY CAPRI — 1 complaint
- 1982 MERCURY CAPRI — 0 complaints
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