MYRModel Year Report

1992 Mercury Capri

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1992 Mercury Capri
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:46:07.083Z

Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mercury Capri Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1992 highlighted. 1981: 1 complaints 1981 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 0 complaints 1983 1984: 0 complaints 1985: 3 complaints 1985 1986: 0 complaints 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 0 complaints 1989: 0 complaints 1989 1991: 33 complaints 1992: 7 complaints 1992 1993: 5 complaints 1994: 2 complaints 1994
1992: 7 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19811
19820
19830
19840
19853
19860
19870
19880
19890
199133
19927
19935
19942

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 7 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

STRUCTURE

3 of 7 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing roof and pillars and bumpers.

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THE CONVERTIBLE BACX WINDOW CAN'T SEE OUT OF THE WINDOW . TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19950824

VISIBILITY

2 of 7 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing windshield and interior.

POWER TRAIN

2 of 7 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing floor shift assembly and automatic transmission.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

2 of 7 total reports mention: exterior lighting, most commonly citing concealment devices and headlights.

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HEADLIGHT LIFT MOTOR FAILED. *DSH

NHTSA ODI report, 19960314

SEAT BELTS

1 of 7 total reports mentions: seat belts, most commonly citing buckle assembly.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 19920804 — air bags

THE AIR BAG MODULES DO NOT MEET THE FORD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE PERFORMANCE.

Remedy: REPLACE THE AIR BAG MODULES WITH MODULES THAT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.

Campaign 92V080000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1992 Mercury Capri — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for structure issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 92V080000 (air bags) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1992 Mercury Capri reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 Mercury Capri?

The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 43% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1992 Mercury Capri have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.