Transportation MC9Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 8 safety recalls on record for the Transportation MC9.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints0—Safety recalls81978–1987 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Transportation MC9 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the MC9 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1987Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1986Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1985Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1984Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1983Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1982Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1981Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1980Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls 1979Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1978Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Transportation MC9 problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

8 recalls

Transportation MC9 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Steering: linkages87V-065 · 1980–1987 · May 13, 1987 · 2,834 vehicles Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)86V-097 · 1985–1986 · Jul 22, 1986 · 79 vehicles Linkages: tie rod assembly85V-082 · 1985 · Jun 24, 1985 · 39 vehicles Hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid84V-060 · 1984 · May 16, 1984 · 67 vehicles Visibility: glass, side/rear83V-009 · 1979–1983 · Jan 1, 1983 · 2,074 vehicles Link: connection82V-062 · 1982 · Jun 11, 1982 · 19 vehicles Exterior lighting: headlights81V-064 · 1980–1981 · May 26, 1981 · 247 vehicles Body: door81V-014 · 1978–1980 · Jan 2, 1981 · 1,083 vehicles

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the MC9

Oct 16, 1987
FAST IDLE AIR CYL FAILURESPE88005 · 1980–1987 · closed Nov 19, 1987
No recall