Mercury Mystique owners have reported 35 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank filler pipe and cap (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Recall on a fuel filler neck valve for a 98 Mercury Mystique, gas being unable to flow freely into gas tank,spits gas back out on you. August is the first time I knew there was a recall. Ford says my VIN # wasn't on recall , but the part is defective anyway. Read details...
: 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 contact owns a 2000 Mercury Mystique. The contact experienced engine hesitation, loss of power, and surging in her vehicle. She would lose all power and have to wait a couple of minutes before the vehicle would restart. The contact could only drive five miles before the failure recurred. Read details...
Starting in June 2000, when a/c was turned on, an obnoxious musty odor was present, then on 12-09-00 with heater turned on and driving 60 mph to work, became very ill and disoriented, later taken by ems, on 3-27-01, when leaving for work and turning out of drivie way, car stalled in middle of Read details...
I have not had any of these problems repaired. My mechanic said it would cost more than the car is worth, and even worse, it isn't paid for yet!!!! Read details...