1993 Mercury Tracer Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 11%of 62 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the seat belts of the 1993 Mercury Tracer, 11% of the 62 complaints for this model year. 4 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Motor seat belt would stick midway and lock up, and would continue to run, leaving occupant unrestrained . Dealer and manufacturer were not notified at this time.”
NHTSA complaint #8016782, filed 2002-08“Came to a stop, vehicle rearended, driver went forward, seat belt did not hold, then jerked backwards suddenly; fuel cut off switch failed to work. Took vehicle to dealership.”
NHTSA complaint #808753, filed 1997-06Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 5% |
| 1997 | 4 | 3% |
| 1996 | 4 | 33% |
| 1995 | 12 | 13% |
| 1994 | 12 | 18% |
| 1993 | 7 | 11% |
| 1992 | 4 | 17% |
| 1991 | 10 | 17% |
| 1989 | 2 | 13% |
| 1988 | 7 | 33% |
Other parts of the 1993 Mercury Tracer
12 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Mercury Tracer
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.
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