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1986 Mercury Capri
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 23 MPG.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 |
| 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 |
| 3.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 | 468 |
| 5.0L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 24 | 18 | 494 |
| 5.0L 8-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 23 | 18 | 494 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF CARTER, ACCUFLOW, NAPA, TRUFLOW, PARTS DEPO, AND PARTS MASTER, SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2006 AND JULY 2007 FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR INADEQUATELY TESTED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LEAK.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 1986 Mercury Capri?
EPA figures for the 1986 Mercury Capri reach 23 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 1986 Mercury Capri?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1986 Mercury Capri. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.