Transport CanadaHigh Risk
1999 MERCURY MYSTIQUETransport Canada Recall #1998234
The official notice
Defect
Certain vehicles may not comply with CMVSS 1105 - evaporative emissions. The rear fuel lines may allow fuel to seep and evaporate at the metal line to nylon tube joint at the rear of the vehicle near the fuel filter. This may cause evaporative emissions in excess of the standard.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Vehicle will be inspected for signs of fuel escaping a joint between a nylon tube and a metal fuel line. If wetness or fuel odor are detected a reinforcement kit will be installed.
1,236 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 98E04Updated June 10, 2026