How many recalls does the 1988 MERCURY TOPAZ have?

The 1988 MERCURY TOPAZ has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1988 MERCURY TOPAZ?

The most recent recall was issued on March 9, 1988 and relates to the engine system.

Is the 1988 MERCURY TOPAZ affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

1988 MERCURY TOPAZ Recalls Canada & USA

Transport CanadaCritical

March 9, 1988

1988 MERCURY TOPAZTransport Canada Recall #1988027

ENGINE

Defect

THE ATTACHMENT SCREWS FOR THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR COULD LOOSEN AND BACK OUT ALLOWING THE THROTTLE SENSOR TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE SHAFT. A LOOSE SENSOR COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION WHICH IN TURN COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

ATTACHMENT SCREWS WILL BE REPLACED USING SCREWS WITH PRE-APPLIED ADHESIVE THAT WILL BE TIGHTENED TO A HIGHER TORQUE SPECIFICATION.

19,050 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 88S40

1988 MERCURY TOPAZ Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

Remedy

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