Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 1996 Mercury Mystique

Table 1 shows six common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1996 Mercury Mystique. The number one most common problem is related to the tank filler pipe and cap (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank assembly (four problems).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Mercury Mystique


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 1996 Mercury Mystique

The Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problem

: the contact stated there was fuel leakage when the vehicle was being fueled. There is a NHTSA recall, # 99v247000, regarding the fuel system gasoline storage tank assembly filler pipe and cap. The VIN was not included in the recall.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

Fuel tank lid does not open when the lever is pushed down from the interior of the car. It has to be opened from the trunk.   Read details...

The Carburetor problem

Consumer states while driving the vehicle cut off when vehicle is idling, the rmp will go up to 4. Dealership cannot find problem, had vehicle diagnosed ,the heat from the motor has caused the plastic part of the intake manifold to warp and fuel and antifreeze leakes into head of engine. Nlm   Read details...


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