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1991 Mercury Capri recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1991 Mercury Capri, covering 4,848 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Air bagsReported June 2, 1992 · 648 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The air bag modules do not meet the ford specifications for high ambient temperature performance.
Risk
At high ambient interior vehicle temperatures above140 degrees, the air bag may tear and malfunction upon deployment.
Remedy
Replace the air bag modules with modules that meet specifications.

Recall number 92V080000 · Recall details

Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and linesReported January 8, 1991 · 4,200 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The rubber tube that connects the transmission to the transmission oil cooler (in the radiator) may disconnect causing discharge of fluid.
Risk
Discharged transmission fluid may strike the exhaustmanifold or the exhaust pipe and result in a fire.
Remedy
Install revised line and clamps to improve line retention to the transmission.

Recall number 91V009000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1991 Mercury Capri recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 1991 Mercury Capri have?

2, covering air bags and power train.

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