1991 MERCURY Capri

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2 Recalls for 1991 MERCURY Capri

Recall Date Component Summary
1992-06-02 AIR BAGS

THE AIR BAG MODULES DO NOT MEET THE FORD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE PERFORMANCE.

Remedy:

REPLACE THE AIR BAG MODULES WITH MODULES THAT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.

1991-01-08 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

THE RUBBER TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE TRANSMISSION TO THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER (IN THE RADIATOR) MAY DISCONNECT CAUSING DISCHARGE OF FLUID.

Remedy:

INSTALL REVISED LINE AND CLAMPS TO IMPROVE LINE RETENTION TO THE TRANSMISSION.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1991 MERCURY Capri

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40 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1991 MERCURY Capri

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Date Component  
2007-11-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
ODI Number: 10209379
2003-07-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
ODI Number: 10026962
1996-03-26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 981217
1995-11-13 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
ODI Number: 974913
1995-10-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ODI Number: 972757
1995-05-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 964921
1995-02-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 959582
1995-01-24 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ODI Number: 959091
1995-03-01 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 960884
1995-01-18 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
ODI Number: 958852
1995-01-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 958817
2001-07-16 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 892937
2001-05-24 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ODI Number: 889073
2001-01-22 AIR BAGS | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 878641
1999-12-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 854010
1998-04-20 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 822599
1997-10-21 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 817351
1997-01-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 807483
1996-07-31 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 800289
1996-09-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 802512
1998-11-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ODI Number: 781875
1998-09-30 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 780581
2001-08-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 750543
2001-06-10 SEATS
ODI Number: 746626
2000-11-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 735869
2000-09-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 731456
1997-11-25 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 605633
1998-01-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 527769
1994-11-03 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 476594
1994-11-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 476594
1994-12-30 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 478249
1994-12-30 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 478249
1994-12-01 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 476889
1994-12-01 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 476889
1994-12-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 476889
1994-12-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 476889
1994-12-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
ODI Number: 476889
1996-07-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 506592
1996-07-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
ODI Number: 506516
1996-07-20 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
ODI Number: 506516
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1 Investigations for 1991 MERCURY Capri

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1993-04-08 1993-08-19 VISIBILITY
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

17 Service Alerts for 1991 MERCURY Capri

Date Description
1997-03-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD

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1999-05-03 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT

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2000-01-10 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS

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1996-11-18 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

WIRING – ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW

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1995-10-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PAR

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1995-03-01 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

UNKNOWN

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1996-11-18 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TORQUE CONVERTER – LEAK TEST PROCEDURE – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1998-04-13 190000 TIRES

INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC

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1998-04-27 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

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1997-03-03 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD

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2001-08-06 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

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1998-03-30 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT

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1995-03-01 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

ROUGHNESS CONCERN DURING BRAKE APPLICATION. *TW

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1998-03-18 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC

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1998-03-18 354600 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES

RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR TOWING BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. *TT

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1996-12-16 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TRANSAXLE – TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1994-10-01 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

NEW BACKLIGHT REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR CONVERTIBLE TOP BACKLIGHTS THAT HAVE DETERIORATED DUE TO UV AND EVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION. *TW

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1991 MERCURY Capri

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