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1994 Mercury Tracer

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 29 MPG.

The Mercury Tracer is a compact car that was marketed by Mercury from the 1987 to 1999 model years. The replacement for the Mercury Lynx, the Tracer was also sold as a three-door and five-door hatchback and a five-door station wagon; a four-door sedan was introduced for the second generation.

Mercury Tracer
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.8L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 21 27 23 386
1.8L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 23 29 25 355
1.9L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 23 32 26 342
1.9L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 26 34 29 306

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.

Campaign 94V218000

THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG MODULE CAN HAVE AN INADEQUATELY WELDED INFLATOR CANISTER.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

81 complaints filed by owners for this model year (25 involving a crash, 7 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic 12 Seat Belts 12 Air Bags 10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 1994 Mercury Tracer?

EPA figures for the 1994 Mercury Tracer reach 29 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1994 Mercury Tracer?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1994 Mercury Tracer. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1994 Mercury Tracer?

Owners have filed 81 complaints with NHTSA for the 1994 Mercury Tracer, most often about: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Seat Belts, Air Bags. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

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.