Mercury Topaz: Known Issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 11 |
|---|---|
| model years | 1993–1994 (2) |
| data through | 2026-10-09 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | topaz-1994-brake-rotor-warp-pulsation | Warped brake rotors and brake pulsation | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 3 | 1995-08 → 1996-09 | 100 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | topaz-1994-engine-balancer-failure | Engine balancer and harmonic balancer failure | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | 1999-07 → 2000-08 | 100 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | topaz-1994-seat-belt-track-retractor | Seat belt stuck on track, retractor or buckle failure | SEAT BELTS | 12 | 1996-04 → 2001-06 | 100 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | topaz-1994-seat-collapse-rear-impact | Front seats breaking in rear-end collisions | SEATS | 3 | 1999-02 → 1999-03 | 100 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | topaz-1994-surge-sticking-accelerator | Sudden acceleration, surging and sticking accelerator pedal | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 5 | 1996-03 → 2000-10 | 100 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | topaz-1994-stalling-power-loss | Engine stalling and loss of power while driving | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | 1995-11 → 2001-07 | 100 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | topaz-1994-air-bag-non-deployment | Air bag not deploying in frontal crash | AIR BAGS | 3 | 1997-05 → 1997-08 | 100 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | topaz-1993-automatic-seat-belt-retractor | Automatic seat belt retractor stuck or inoperative | SEAT BELTS | 14 | 1995-08 → 2017-09 | 80 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | topaz-1993-stalling | Engine stalling and shutting off while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | 1995-05 → 2001-08 | 80 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | topaz-1993-service-brake-lockup-wear | Service brake failure, rear lock-up and wear | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 8 | 1995-06 → 1998-04 | 80 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | topaz-1993-stuck-throttle-acceleration | Accelerator or throttle sticking | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 | 1994-12 → 2012-03 | 80 | 2026-10-09 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Mercury Topaz [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercury/topaz
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_mercury_topaz_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Mercury Topaz},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercury/topaz}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation) · connect (MCP)