1989 Ford Topaz recalls & complaints
Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.
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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Most complained-about parts: Wheels / tires (1), Seat belts (1).
Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.
Read recent complaints (2)
12/24/2003 · Wheels / tires · crash
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED LEFT FRONT TIRE BLOW OUT. *MR WHILE DRIVING THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEWOUT AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO RUN INTO THE CONCRETE WALL. THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *NM
09/14/1999 · Seat belts
MOTORIZED SEAT BELT BURNT OUT TRACK, CAUSING SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REFUSED TO REPAIR UNLESS COST GOES TO CONSUMER. SEEKING HELP FROM NHTSA IN THIS MATTER OR PROVIDE ADDTIONAL INFORMATION. *AK