CarRecallWatchThe 1987 Mercury Topaz has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 fires.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (7 reports).
0Recalls
16Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1987 Mercury Topaz recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1987 Mercury Topaz.
Most common 1987 Mercury Topaz problems
Problem areas named in the 16 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 6 |
| Structure | 3 |
| Suspension | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
What owners report
HAD VARY PROBLEMS WITH CAR YOU NAME IT IT HAS BROKE ON IT , I BROUGHT IT USED AND NEVER KNEW UNTIL I STARTED TO FIX CAR THAT THE TOPAZ HAS SO MANY PROBLEMS, BUT GOT TO HAVE SOME THING TO DRIVE, THIS CAR GOT MORE PROBLEMS AND SOME
INTERMITTENTLY ENGINE WILL STALL OUT AND DIE WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP/ STEPPER MOTOR, AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK
WHILE DRIVING ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. THEN ENGINE DIED OUT. WATER PUMP FAILED OR STOPPED WORKING. ENGINE DID NOT OVERHEAT & FAILED TO RESTART.*AK
GRILL FELL OFF WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON TWO OCCASIONS. YH
VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND FIRE STARTED. POLICE SAW FLAMES AND PUT THEM OUT WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER, FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME TO PUT FIRE OUT. FIRE MARSHALL STATED FIRE STARTED WITH THE HEADLIGHTS. BURNED THE RUBBER BUMPER/ BACK TO THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRES, AND UNDER THE HOOD. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
1987 Mercury Topaz questions
Does the 1987 Mercury Topaz have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1987 Mercury Topaz at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1987 Mercury Topaz?
Based on 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (7), Engine And Engine Cooling (6), Structure (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 1987 Mercury Topaz 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.
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