There have been 14 safety recalls for the Mercury Mercury. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mercury Mercury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1970 Ford Ford, 1971 Ford Ford, 1972 Ford Ford, 1973 Ford Ford, 1974 Ford Ford, 1975 Ford Ford, 1976 Ford Ford, 1977 Ford Ford, 1978 Ford Ford, 1979 Ford Ford, 1980 Ford Ford, 1970 Ford Ford Truck, 1971 Ford Ford Truck, 1972 Ford Ford Truck, 1973 Ford Ford Truck, 1974 Ford Ford Truck, 1975 Ford Ford Truck, 1976 Ford Ford Truck, 1977 Ford Ford Truck, 1978 Ford Ford Truck, 1979 Ford Ford Truck, 1980 Ford Ford Truck, 1970 Lincoln Lincoln, 1971 Lincoln Lincoln, 1972 Lincoln Lincoln, 1973 Lincoln Lincoln, 1974 Lincoln Lincoln, 1975 Lincoln Lincoln, 1976 Lincoln Lincoln, 1977 Lincoln Lincoln, 1978 Lincoln Lincoln, 1979 Lincoln Lincoln, 1980 Lincoln Lincoln, 1970 Mercury Mercury, 1971 Mercury Mercury, 1972 Mercury Mercury, 1973 Mercury Mercury, 1974 Mercury Mercury, 1975 Mercury Mercury, 1976 Mercury Mercury, 1977 Mercury Mercury, 1978 Mercury Mercury, 1979 Mercury Mercury, 1980 Mercury Mercury |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) |
| Recall Summary: This is a manufacturer"s notice to advise owners of proper vehicle operation. The parking gear may not be securely engaged after the operator has attempted to shift to park. The vehicle may appear to be in park though actually in reverse. This could allow the vehicle to move unexpectedly. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1974 Ford Ford, 1974 Mercury Mercury |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
| Recall Summary: Some of the engine cooling fans on the involved vehicles may be subject to high blade stresses that can result from resonant vibration inputs occurring during normal vehicle operation. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Ford E250, 1978 Ford E250, 1977 Ford E350, 1978 Ford E350, 1977 Ford F150, 1978 Ford F150, 1977 Ford F250, 1978 Ford F250, 1977 Ford F350, 1978 Ford F350, 1977 Ford Ford, 1978 Ford Ford, 1977 Lincoln Lincoln, 1978 Lincoln Lincoln, 1977 Lincoln Mark V, 1978 Lincoln Mark V, 1977 Mercury Mercury, 1978 Mercury Mercury |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: Some of the involved vehicles may have defective carburetors in which, under certain circumstances, the secondary throttle plates may stick open. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1976 Ford Ford, 1977 Ford Ford, 1977 Lincoln Lincoln, 1976 Mercury Mercury, 1977 Mercury Mercury |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
| Recall Summary: The engine fan blades on the involved vehicles may be subject to cracking due to stresses generated during normal operation. Blades may fracture and fragments would be propelled from the rotating fan. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1969 Ford Ford, 1969 Mercury Mercury |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM |
| Recall Summary: The front wheel spindle on the involved vehicles may crack in service. Spindle stem separation could occur due to failure of the stem at the inner bearing fillet location. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 12, 1981 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) | 21,000,000 |
| Aug. 6, 1980 | Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan | 253,500 |
| Sep. 23, 1977 | Vehicle Speed Control | 16,000 |
| Aug. 16, 1977 | Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan | 742,000 |
| Jan. 27, 1977 | Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm | 5,387 |
| Aug. 26, 1974 | Seat Belts:rear | 762 |
| May. 4, 1973 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 1,221 |
| Jul. 5, 1972 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery | 3,025 |
| Jun. 29, 1972 | Seat Belts:front:webbing | 4,072,000 |
| May. 26, 1971 | Seat Belts:front:retractor | 420 |
| Dec. 3, 1968 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve | 75,000 |
| Feb. 23, 1967 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum | 217,000 |
| Oct. 18, 1966 | Vehicle Speed Control | 47,300 |
| Oct. 6, 1966 | Seat Belts:front:anchorage | 65,000 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1980 Mercury Mercury | 1 |
| 1979 Mercury Mercury | 1 |
| 1978 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1977 Mercury Mercury | 3 |
| 1976 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1975 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1974 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1973 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1972 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1971 Mercury Mercury | 3 |
| 1970 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1969 Mercury Mercury | 2 |
| 1967 Mercury Mercury | 3 |