Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / TRACER / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005011233 Incident Date: Jan, 09 2005
Consumer's City: VALLEJO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TRACER Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3MASM10J6SR Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 12 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: This is a common problem with the 1.9l engine. the #4 intake valve seat drops, resulting in the need to completely replace the cylinder head and all associated parts. ie... valve seats, piston, piston rings, rod bearings as well as having to conduct pressure tests, hone the cylinders & a variety of other time & money consuming items. *ak