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1997 MERCURY TRACER Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash Issues in the 1997 MERCURY TRACER

6 electrical systemwiringinteriorunder dash complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 MERCURY TRACER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

6
Complaints
0
Crashes
6
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash Complaints

#10157162 | Fire
THIS CAR IS A FORD MERCURY TRACER, 1997, VIN #1MELM10P2VW6246 THERE WAS A SMELL OF BURNING ACID AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE. ABOUT TWO HOURS LATER THE CAR BURST IN FLAMES WE LOST THE ENTIRE INTERIOR. *JB
#10055640 | Fire
WHILE DRIVING AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND VEHICLE STALLED. DRIVER GOT THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE DASHBOARD. *AK *NM
#6900808 | Fire
THE INSURED STATED THERE WAS A SMELL OF SMOKE, THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OUT, AND THEN ALL OF THE LIGHTS WENT OUT, THE WIRES UNDER THE DASH MELTED, IT APPEARED THAT THE FIRE STARTED UNDER THE DASH.*JB(CLAIM#25-5518-577)
#6900809 | Fire
AS THE INSURED WAS STOPPING THE VEHICLE, THE BATTERY LIGHT ILLUMINATED, HOWEVER THE INSURED THOUGHT NOTHING OF IT, HOWEVER THE NEXT DAY THE INSURED DISCOVERED THAT THE DASH AREA OF THE VEHICLE HAD BURNED AND MELTED SEVERLY.*JB(CLAIM#18-0530-895)
#6900808 | Fire
THE INSURED STATED THERE WAS A SMELL OF SMOKE, THE DASH LIGHTS WENT OUT, AND THEN ALL OF THE LIGHTS WENT OUT, THE WIRES UNDER THE DASH MELTED, IT APPEARED THAT THE FIRE STARTED UNDER THE DASH.*JB(CLAIM#25-5518-577)
#6900809 | Fire
AS THE INSURED WAS STOPPING THE VEHICLE, THE BATTERY LIGHT ILLUMINATED, HOWEVER THE INSURED THOUGHT NOTHING OF IT, HOWEVER THE NEXT DAY THE INSURED DISCOVERED THAT THE DASH AREA OF THE VEHICLE HAD BURNED AND MELTED SEVERLY.*JB(CLAIM#18-0530-895)

Other 1997 MERCURY TRACER Problem Areas

Air Bags 21 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 14 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 10 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 10 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 9 complaints Unknown Or Other 9 complaints Electrical System 8 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 7 complaints Suspensionrearsprings 5 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 4 complaints Tires 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 3 complaints Tiressidewall 3 complaints Tirestreadbelt 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 2 complaints Steering 2 complaints Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs 2 complaints Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Engine And Engine Cooling 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Fuel System Dieselstoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Suspension 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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