Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE OCCASIONALLY SURGES WHEN PLACED INTO REVERSE. THE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY RACES AND THE CAR EVEN CONVULSES. THE ONLY … |
| 2005-05-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | Yes | 0 | I EMBARKED ON A ROUTINE TRIP TO DINNER IN MY MOTHER'S 1990 MERCURY MARQUIS. I STARTED THE ENGINE WHICH IDLED NORMALLY,… |
| 2004-08-28 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | I HAVE A CONCERN ABOUT THE AIR BAG IN MY CAR, WHICH IS A 1990 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE "AIR BAG" LIGHT COMES ON. IT… |
| 2004-08-28 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | THE 'AIR BAG' LIGHT ON MY DASH IS LIGHTING UP. IT DOESN'T STAY ON CONSTANTLY, BUT IT DOES FLASH, WHICH CONCERNS ME. I… |
| 2003-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | BRAKE LINES RUSTED THROUGH, LOSS OF REAR BRAKES. ALSO EMERGENCY BRAKE FROZEN AND INOPERABLE. *JB |
| 2003-07-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONING.*MR WHEN THE VEHICLES ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS PRESSED IT BECAME STUCK TO THE F… |
| 2003-07-02 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, AND VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER TO GO FORWARD. DEALER NO… |
| 2003-07-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DOESN'T SHIFT PROPERLY FROM THE FIRST GEAR, WONT SHIFT. DEALER NOTIFIED. VEHICLE… |
| 2003-05-07 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE LEAKED BRAKE FLUID. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE TECHNICIAN WHO STATED THE BRAKE LINE RUSTED. … |
| 2001-03-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | I WAS PROCEEDING HOME IN EVENING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC WHEN THE CAR ENGINE QUIT INSTANTANEOUSLY. I WAS FORCED TO STOP IN T… |
| 2000-12-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE AND PARKED. UPON EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE OPERATOR NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM… |
| 1999-09-20 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHES CONSTANTLY ON DASH, TURN ON HEAT , AND THE AIR CONDITIONER COMES ON WHICH IS VERY ANNOYING IN COL… |
| 1999-06-15 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW BY FATHER-IN-LAW ROBERT SPEEG IN 1989 OR 1990 WITH THE 5 YEAR EXTENDED WARRANTY. OWNERSHIP TRANS… |
| 1999-06-13 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | SPEED CONTROL CAN ON FULL FORCE WHILE BACKING WHICH CAUSED A CRASH, TOTALLING THE AUTO. TWICE BEFORE SPEED CONTROL CAM… |
| 1999-04-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES | Yes | 0 | OWNER HAD STARTED VEHICLE & PUT FOOT ON BRAKES BEFORE SHIFTING INTO DRIVE. VEHICLE SUDDENLY TOOK OFF & HIT A TREE & TH… |
| 1999-03-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WIRING HARNESS SHORTED OUT, CAUSING ALL LIGHTS INSIDE VEHICLE, AS WELL AS TAIL LIGHTS AND PARK LIGHTS TO STAY ON. I… |
| 1998-05-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | IDLER SPEED CONTROL FAILED CAUSING UNWANTED ACCELERATION. |
| 1998-01-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | WHEN TRAVELING THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALTERNATOR. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHIC… |
| 1997-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WIRING HARNESS FAILURE CAUSED FIRE. |
| 1997-07-09 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE GROMMET THAT CONNECTS ROD FROM TRANSMISSION TO FUEL SUPPLY IS MADE OUT OF PLASTIC AND IS VERY CLOSE TO THE MANIFOLD… |
| 1996-11-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS SITTING AT A RED LIGHT AND HAD HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE SEIZED UP AND TOOK OFF. *AK |
| 1996-10-12 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | FUEL PUMP FAILED. |
| 1996-10-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | AUTO-TRAN: SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHILE BRAKE PEDAL IS BEING DEPRESSED, TOTALLY WITHOUT WARNING, HAPPENS JUST BEFORE COMIN… |
| 1996-06-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING ELECTRCAL PROBLEMS DUE TO THE IGNITION SWITCH. COULD START A FIRE. *AK |
| 1996-05-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCH OVERHEATS. *SD |
| 1996-05-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHES ON/OFF CONSTANTLY. *DH |
| 1996-02-17 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE PARKED, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. AREA UNKNOWN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |
| 1995-11-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | FIRE ERUPTED UNDER HOOD WHILE DRIVING; DETECTED EXTREME AMOUNT OF FUMES; STOPPED VEHICLE, SHUT OFF IGNITION; FLAMES BUR… |
| 1995-10-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT VERY LOW SPEED, VEHICLE WENT OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED UNKNOWN. TT … |
| 1995-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | OWNER STATES WHEN ELECTRIC DOOR SYSTEM LOCKS FAIL ON FRONT DOORS, THERE IS NO WAY OF LOCKING THE CAR DOOR FROM THE INSI… |
| 1995-03-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | WHEN BRAKES APPLIED CAR LURCHED FORWARD. TT |
| 1995-03-02 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | SUDDEN ACCELRATION, CAUSED LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY. *SKD |
| 1994-07-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | No | 0 | GEAR SHIFT LEVER SNAPPED TWICE IN THE LAST EIGHT MONTHS. TT |
| 1990-09-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | No | 0 | BRAKE CALIPERS/ROTORS/PADS REPLACED DUE TO VEHICLE PULLING TO THE RIGHT/SKIDDING. *AW |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | DIGITAL DASH DISPLAY; MAYBE TWICE A WEEK LIGHTS WILL DIM/GO OUT INCLUDING ABS LIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| — | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | UNSPECIFIED. |
| — | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | No | 0 | HAD 2 EMERGANCY STOPS AND CAR DID NOT STOP , FRONT BRAKES LOCKED AND CAR SKIDED AND WOULD NOT STOP DEALER SAID HE HAD … |
| — | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | FRONT DOORL LOCKS INOPERATIVE. |
| — | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE TRAVELING ABS INDICATOR LIGHT FLASHED INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORM… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE FIRE. |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES DURING HIGHWAY DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THICK FILM IGNITION MOUDLE H… |
| — | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WHEN TURNING ON THE CAR THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF. PLEASE DESCRIBE . |
| — | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHES CONTINUALLY, THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE PROBLEM IS THE CENTER CRASH SENSOR AND THAT THE AIRBAG W… |
| — | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE TRAVELING ABS INDICATOR LIGHT FLASHED INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, AND REPAIR PROBLEM RETURNED. PR… |
| — | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG FAILURE, NO RECALL NOTICE. |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | OWNER UNABLE TO DETECT HORN BUTTONS ON STEERING WHEEL. *AK |
| — | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR PROBLEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| — | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I WAS GIVEN THIS CAR, INSTEAD OF PURCHASING IT. WHEN I RECEIVED THIS CAR WITH THE AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHING. IT CONTINUES … |
| — | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | WHEN ADJUSTING THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT, THE SEAT DOES NOT LATCH IN PLACE, CAUSING THE SEAT TO SLIDE FORWARD WHEN BRAKING… |
| — | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE DOES NOT SHIFT SMOOTHY INTO AND OUT OF OVERDRIVE. DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN A CONSTANT CRUISING SPEED … |