Mercury Tracer problems reported in Texas
37 of the 754 complaints filed about the Mercury Tracer came from Texas, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
37
Complaints from Texas
7
Crashes
5
Fires
1997
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
7
18.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
16.2%
Engine & Cooling
6
16.2%
Seat Belts
5
13.5%
Airbags
4
10.8%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
8.1%
Other & Unspecified
1
2.7%
Tires
1
2.7%
Suspension
1
2.7%
Steering
1
2.7%
By model year
1988 Tracer
2
5.4%
1991 Tracer
6
16.2%
1992 Tracer
4
10.8%
1993 Tracer
2
5.4%
1994 Tracer
4
10.8%
1995 Tracer
4
10.8%
1997 Tracer
7
18.9%
1998 Tracer
7
18.9%
1999 Tracer
1
2.7%
Cities reporting most
SAN Antonio
6
22.2%
Houston
4
14.8%
Rosanky
3
11.1%
Andrews
2
7.4%
Princeton
2
7.4%
Georgetown
2
7.4%
Spring
2
7.4%
EL Paso
2
7.4%
Borewood
1
3.7%
Jarrell
1
3.7%
Buchanan DAM
1
3.7%
Little ELM
1
3.7%