2000 Mercury Tracer: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2000 Mercury Tracer: 0 recalls, 2 owner complaints.
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There isn't much public data on the 2000 Mercury Tracer yet, so we start with what helps most: the repair manual options.
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Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2000 Mercury Tracer.
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Recalls
0 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer, plus 1 equipment/tire recall that can apply. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
1 aftermarket equipment / tire recall replacement parts sold to fit this car, not the car itself
Seat belts Equipment recall #04E048000 · 2004 · 388 vehicles
What's wrong: Certain trw driver's side seat belts manufactured on December 6 and 9, 2002, for use as replacement equipment for 1997 Ford escort 4-door and station wagon platform vehicles, Ford's p/n f7cz54611b09aac. The seat belt assemblies exhibit a no-lock condition which does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 209, seat belt assemblies.
Why it matters: In the event of a crash, the restraint system May not provide adequate protection to the seat occupant, which May increase the risk of personal injury.
The fix: Trw will notify the customers who purchased the replacement seat belt assemblies free of charge. The recall began on August 27, 2004.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine & cooling (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (hydraulic) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2000 Mercury Tracer has 2 owner complaints, ranking #11 of 11 Tracer model years for complaints (well below the 48 average). Neighboring years: 1999 (20 complaints, 0 recalls).
FAQ
Does the 2000 Mercury Tracer have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2000 Mercury Tracer, but 1 equipment or tire recalls may apply. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 2000 Mercury Tracer problems?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine & cooling (1), brakes (hydraulic) (1).
Where can I get a 2000 Mercury Tracer repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.