CarRecallWatchThe 1983 Mercury Lynx has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 fires.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (3 reports).
1983 Mercury Lynx recalls
Most common 1983 Mercury Lynx problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 3 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
What owners report
VEHICLE EXPERIENCEING NUMEROUS ENGINE STALL CONDITIONS, VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO DEALER, BUT DEALER COULD NOT REMEDY PROBLEM, MANUFACTURER AND ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CONSUMER PROTECTION AGENCY HAVE BEEN INFORMED. *TT
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL CUT OFF. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER WHERE CONSUMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE TFI MOUDLE HAD FAILED, CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE 3 TIMES. *AK *TT
ENGINE FIRE. *DH
EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAL FIRE IN THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
1983 Mercury Lynx questions
Does the 1983 Mercury Lynx have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1983 Mercury Lynx: Seat Belts:Rear/Other; Seats; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1983 Mercury Lynx?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (3), Electrical System (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1983 Mercury Lynx has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.