2001 Mercury Mystique Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 4, 2015 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Mystique years
Not enough data 7th of 8 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Mercury Mystique. That ranks 7th out of 8 Mystique model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Mercury Mystique
1998-2000 Mercury Mystique photographed in Washington, D.C. , USA.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Mercury Mystique problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Tires1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires150%———
Vehicle Speed Control150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2000, with 1 complaints
2000: 1200012015: 120151

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Mercury Mystique recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Mercury Mystique.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tire would deflate on and off. Went in to the shop today to get it repaired. There was a rip in sidewall. Repairmen stated it was a defective tire, not anything i did. Had to buy a new tire. *tr

Tires · received Jan 4, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10669944

At a complete stop consumer takes foot of brake to accelerate. If at a slight incline vehicle would roll backward even though it was in drive. Dealer said that was normal for vehicle. *ak

Vehicle Speed Control · received Dec 28, 2000 · NHTSA complaint 877142

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Mercury Mystique?

Owners most often report tires, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Mercury Mystique?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Mercury Mystique a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Mystique model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.