1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Complaints

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  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - GLENOLDEN, PA

    REMOTE ENTRY CONTROL, PANIC ALARM, AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS, 4-WAY FLASHERS AND AUTOMATIC TRUCK CONTROL FAILED. THE ABOVE CONDITIONS HAVE CAUSED UNSAFE AND STRESSFUL HEALTH CONDITIONS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS.

    Source: OPTICAL MARKED VOQ
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - WILBUR, WA

    WHENEVER USING CRUISE CONTROL BRAKES GO OUT. ONCE CONSUMER SLID AND LANDED IN A DITCH. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - FRESNO, CA

    RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE, ON THE FIRST START UP DUE TO THE OILFEED BACK FROM LACK OF OIL TO THE TAPPETS AND LAST SEVERAL MINUTES, THE HYDRAULIC LIFTERS ARE NOT HOLDING THEIR OIL PRESSUSRE OVERNIGHT,CONSUMER WAS TOLD BY DEALER THIS IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF THIS DESIGN. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - YUBA CITY, CA

    ENGINE SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY WHILE PROCEEDING ACROSS A BUSY INTERSETION, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND RESTART ENGINE WHILE STILL ROLLING AND CONTINUED ON,ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD STAY ON, CONSUMER HAD AARM REMAN SENSOR ASY-ENGINE ELEC. REPLACED, AND ALSO PCM REPROGRAMMED. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - AUSTIN, TX

    WHEN DRIVING NO MORE THAN A BLOCK CONSUMER NOTICED TEMPERATURE GAUGE GO UP. ALSO, STEAM WAS COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT, ALL COOLANT WAS LOST. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER NOTICED INTAKE MANIFOLD NEEDED REPLACING. *AK THE CONSUMER STATES SIMILAR YEAR AND MODELS HAD A RECALL AND THIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE INCLUDED. *YH

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY

    THE VEHICLES INTAKE MANIFOLD CRACKED CAUSING STEAM TO START COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE DEFECTIVE COMPONENT. NLM

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY

    THE FRONT OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD CRACKED CAUSING THE ANTIFREEZE TO LEAK OUT ONTO THE ENGINE CAUSING A LOT OF STEAM.*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - LANCASTER, PA

    THE MICHELIN TIRES ON THE VEHICLE PERFORM POORLY WHILE DRIVING ON WET PAVEMENT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STOP DURING WET WEATER THE TIRES SLID AND THE CAR ENDED UP HALF A CARS LENGTH BEYOND THE WHITE STOP LINE ON THE PAVEMENT (MICHELIN XW4 WHITEWALLS). NLM

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - DUNWOODY, GA

    THIS PLASTIC PART SPLIT ALONG THE SEAM. IT'S A PRICY REPAIR THAT LOOKS LIKE A WANUFACTURING DEFECT. *AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
    - NISKAYUNA, NY

    WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH AND STEEPING ON THE BRAKES, PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOORBOARD. DEALER REPAIRED METAL BRAKE LINE AND ADDED BRAKE FLUID. AK *SLC REFERENCED IN RQ03-004

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE