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1997 Mercury Tracer Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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1997 Mercury Tracer: Quick Overview

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1997 Mercury Tracer Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 1997
Make Mercury
Model Tracer
Trim -
Style -
Type Sedan
Category Compact Car
Manufacturing Details
Made In United States
Manufacturing City WAYNE
Dimensions
Doors 4-Door
Curb Weight -
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating -
Overall Height -
Overall Length -
Overall Width -
Wheelbase Length -
Standard Seating -
Engine & Performance
Engine 2.0L L4
Engine Size 2L
Engine Cylinders 4
Transmission -
Transmission Type -
Transmission Speeds -
Drivetrain -
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System -
Steering Type -
Pricing
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) -
Invoice Price -
Delivery Charges -

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What Problems Does the 1997 Mercury Tracer Have?

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How long will the 1997 Mercury Tracer last?

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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?

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What Colors Options are Available?

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1997 Mercury Tracer Prices and Market Value

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1997 Mercury Tracer Cost of Ownership

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1997 Mercury Tracer Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Capacity -
City Mileage -
Highway Mileage -

1997 Mercury Tracer Safety Rating

NHTSA
Overall Rating Not Tested
Overall Frontal Star Rating Not Tested
Side Overall Star Rating Not Tested
Overall Rollover Star Rating Not Tested
Combined Front Seat Rating Not Tested
Combined Rear Seat Rating Not Tested
Overall Frontal Star Rating Not Tested
Frontal Barrier Star Ratings Not Tested
Side Barrier Star Ratings Not Tested
Rollover Resistance Star Rating Not Tested

1997 Mercury Tracer Recalls & Defects

AIR Bags:frontal:sensor/Control Module-Inactive
Recall date 2002-12-09
Recall no. 02v323000
Source NHTSA
Summary ON Certain Passenger Vehicles, THE Integrated AIR BAG Monitor (Iabm) CAN BE Contaminated With Water or Other Liquids and Could Experience Internal Electrical Shorting.
Consequence This May, IN Turn, Cause THE AIR BAG Readiness Light TO Illuminate and IN Very Rare Occurrences, AIR BAG Deployment, Melted Wiring, or Fire MAY Occur.
Remedy Dealers Will Install THE Shield Over THE Iabm and Apply Nyogel Grease TO THE Connector. Owner Notification Began February 11, 2003. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Ford AT 1-866-436-7332.
Notes Customers CAN Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Seat Belts:front
Recall date 2004-07-12
Recall no. 04e048000
Source NHTSA
Summary 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.
Consequence 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.
Remedy TRW Will Notify THE Customers WHO Purchased THE Replacement Seat Belt Assemblies Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON August 27, 2004.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO Service Replacement Equipment FOR USE IN 1997-2003 Model Year Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer 4-Door and Station Wagon Vehicles and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed IN Ford Vehicles BY Ford Motor Company.for More Information Customers CAN Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1997 Mercury Tracer Insurance

Insurance for a 1997 Mercury Tracer is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 1997 Mercury Tracer Compare to Other Sedan?

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Final Verdict: Is the 1997 Mercury Tracer a Good Sedan?

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