BrakesPart report
1990 Mercury Topaz Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 13%of 48 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the brakes of the 1990 Mercury Topaz, 13% of the 48 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7 | 11% |
| 1993 | 12 | 17% |
| 1992 | 5 | 8% |
| 1991 | 8 | 20% |
| 1990 | 6 | 13% |
| 1989 | 3 | 7% |
| 1988 | 1 | 5% |
| 1987 | 1 | 6% |
| 1986 | 2 | 22% |
| 1985 | 3 | 60% |
Other parts of the 1990 Mercury Topaz
Electrical system
21 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
21 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Mercury Topaz
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology