Mercury Tracer problems reported in Virginia
22 of the 754 complaints filed about the Mercury Tracer came from Virginia, most often about the airbags.
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.
22
Complaints from Virginia
3
Crashes
1
Fires
1997
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
5
22.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
4
18.2%
Seat Belts
3
13.6%
Suspension
3
13.6%
Brakes
2
9.1%
Engine & Cooling
2
9.1%
Other & Unspecified
1
4.5%
Wheels
1
4.5%
Electrical System
1
4.5%
By model year
1988 Tracer
1
4.5%
1989 Tracer
2
9.1%
1991 Tracer
1
4.5%
1993 Tracer
2
9.1%
1994 Tracer
3
13.6%
1995 Tracer
5
22.7%
1997 Tracer
6
27.3%
1998 Tracer
2
9.1%
Cities reporting most
Scottsville
3
14.3%
Williamsburg
3
14.3%
Dinwiddie
2
9.5%
Sterling
2
9.5%
Richmond
2
9.5%
Norfolk
2
9.5%
Springfield
2
9.5%
Rembroke
1
4.8%
Disputanta
1
4.8%
Fairfax
1
4.8%
Hampton
1
4.8%
Alexandria
1
4.8%