Mercury Tracer owners have reported 4 problems related to dash wiring (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
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.
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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.
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. (claim#18-0530-895).
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. (claim#25-5518-577).
Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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Horn Assembly problems | |
Electrical System problems | |
Dash Wiring problems | |
Battery problems | |
Ignition Switch problems | |
Starter problems | |
Alternator/generator/regulator problems | |
Underhood Wiring problems | |
Ignition problems | |
Ignition Module problems |