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1988 MERKUR Scorpio — VIN WF1BT81V1JE890952

Vehicle identification record for VIN WF1BT81V1JE890952. This page brings together available vehicle specifications, safety recall information, crash-test data, fuel economy details and archived records associated with this VIN.

Vehicle information for VIN WF1BT81V1JE890952

VIN
WF1BT81V1JE890952
Make
MERKUR
Model
Scorpio
Model year
1988
Country
Germany
Record status
battery damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

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1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
88V084000 20/05/1988 View details
Summary

TRANSMISSION LINKAGE WAS ADJUSTED IMPROPERLY DURING PRODUCTION.

Consequence

IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THERE IS A POTENTIAL THAT THETRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL MAY NOT FULLY ENGAGE THE PARKING GEAR WHEN THETRANSMISSION SELECTOR LEVER IS PLACED IN PARK.

Remedy

INSPECT ALL VEHICLES AND ADJUST TRANSMISSION LINKAGE PROPERLY.

Important: Campaigns shown above are matched using make, model and model year. This does not prove that this exact VIN is included in a campaign. Check the exact VIN on NHTSA →
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Crash Test & Safety Ratings

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No NHTSA crash-test rating returned

No matching U.S. NCAP safety rating was found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Regular
City 15 MPG
Highway 21 MPG
Combined 17 MPG
Engine displacement 2.9 L
Cylinders 6
Transmission Automatic 4-spd
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 522.7647058823529 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $3600
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

WF1 WMI · BT81V1 VDS · JE890952 VIS
WMI WF1 World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS BT81V1 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS JE890952 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code J Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code E Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make MERKUR
Model Scorpio
Model year 1988
Manufacturer FORD WERKE AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine model Merkur
Displacement 2.9 L
Cylinders 6
Engine power 144 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 4
Plant city COLOGNE
Plant state NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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