Mercury Meteor Recalls in Canada

The Mercury Meteor has 8 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by not entered issues with 5 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Mercury dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Not Entered · 5Engine · 1Brakes · 1

Most recent campaigns

1980-08-13Not Entered: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 400 C.I.D. ENGINES AND AIR CONDITIONING OR POLICE PACKAGE. SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH FLEXIBLE FIVE-BLADE ENGINE COOLING FANS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE

1979-11-06Not Entered: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN EIGHT CYLINDER ENGINES. THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (E.G.R.) BACKPRESSURE TRANSDUCER TUBE MAY CRACK CAUSING EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE IN THE BACKPRESSURE

1978-10-11Not Entered: THE TAIL LAMP LIGHT BULB SOCKETS INSTALLED IN 1979 FORD AND MERCURY MODEL SEDANS MAY BE OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH. THE TAIL LAMP AND BACK- UP LAMP LIGHT BULB SOCKETS INSTALLED ON 197

Checking a specific Mercury Meteor?

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Mercury Meteor have in Canada?

8 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Mercury Meteor (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is not entered with 5 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Mercury Meteor has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Mercury dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.