1996 MERCURY Grand Marquis

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

6 Recalls for 1996 MERCURY Grand Marquis

Recall Date Component Summary
1996-04-22 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

WHEN IN THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, THE DRIVER DOOR LATCHES MAY OPEN WHEN SUBJECTED TO TRANSVERSE LOADS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN FMVSS NO. 206, “DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS.”

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE DRIVER DOOR LATCH.

2015-10-06 STEERING

Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain model Dorman Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 7-0359, and OE Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, manufactured April 17, 2014, to September 28, 2015. These aftermarket replacement steering shafts are sold for use in 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. These steering shafts may separate during operation if the integral fastener is loose or missing and if the interfacing vehicle shaft is compressed in length.

Remedy:

Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2015. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, option 5.

2008-02-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

FORD IS RECALLING 225,000 MY 1992-2003 ECONOLINE, MY 1993-1995 TAURUS SHO, MY 1992-1998 CROWN VICTORIA, MY 1993 BRONCO, F-SERIES, MY 1995-1997 F-SERIES SUPER DUTY STRIPPED CHASSIS, MY 1992-1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, AND MY 1992-1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED USING A WIRING HARNESS THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE VEHICLE CIRCUIT POLARITY.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS, OR REPLACE THE MATING ELECTRICAL COMPONENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

2007-08-03 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. OWNERS OF THE PASSENGER CARS INCLUDED IN THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH DISCONNECTED AS AN INTERIM REPAIR. AS SOON AS REPAIR PARTS ARE AVAILABLE (EXPECTED OCTOBER 2007), OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO THE DEALERS FOR INSTALLATION OF A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 13, 2007, AND MAILING COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-888-222-2751.

2000-06-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES USING AFTERMARKET FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE SOLD BY FORD PARTS DEPARTMENTS FROM JANUARY 1, THROUGH JUNE 13, 2000. THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 209, “SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.” THE EQUIPMENT INVOLVED IS SERVICE STOCK SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES, MODEL NOS. H 9977, H 9979, T 9063, AND T 9217, BUILT BY TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. (TRW) MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 1998 THROUGH MAY 21, 2000. SOME OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AS SERVICE REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON THE VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THE RECALL.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE SERVICE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES FROM JANUARY 1 THROUGH JUNE 13, 2000.

2000-06-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES USING AFTERMARKET DRIVER’S SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE SOLD BY FORD PARTS DEPARTMENTS FROM JANUARY 1, THROUGH JUNE 13, 2000. THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 209, “SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.” THE EQUIPMENT INVOLVED IS SERVICE STOCK SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES, MODEL NOS. H 9977, H 9979, T 9063, AND T 9217, BUILT BY TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. (TRW) MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 1998 THROUGH MAY 21, 2000. SOME OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AS SERVICE REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON THE VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THE RECALL.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE SERVICE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES FROM JANUARY 1 THROUGH JUNE 13, 2000.

These are complaints about vehicles like yours and some can only be found here. Do they sound familiar?

6 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1996 MERCURY Grand Marquis

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 engine
2011-05-12 brakes
2011-05-12 engine
2011-05-12 fuel system
2011-05-12
2011-05-12 OTHER (identify in Problem Description Box)

240 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1996 MERCURY Grand Marquis

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Date Component  
2017-08-16 STEERING
ODI Number: 11015706
2016-05-04 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10863133
2015-04-30 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10713897
2014-09-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10631764
2014-05-31 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10595320
2012-11-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10483974
2012-05-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10458067
2011-07-18 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10413311
2011-04-14 STEERING
ODI Number: 10395908
2010-12-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10368518
2010-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10351534
2010-08-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10348684
2010-04-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10328221
2009-12-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10297068
2009-10-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10288684
2009-10-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10289452
2009-05-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10267518
2008-12-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10251873
2008-12-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10250941
2008-09-08 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10241333
2008-05-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10228207
2008-05-28 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10229069
2008-03-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 10220703
2008-03-14 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10221155
2008-02-25 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10219075
2008-02-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
ODI Number: 10219346
2008-02-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 10218738
2008-02-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10218140
2008-01-03 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10213557
2008-01-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 10215133
2008-01-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 10215787
2008-01-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10214698
2007-12-17 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10212077
2007-11-10 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10208580
2007-09-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10202149
2007-09-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 10202134
2007-09-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10201787
2007-09-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10201762
2007-02-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10182937
2006-11-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10174688
2006-09-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10168979
2006-08-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10166870
2006-09-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10167728
2006-08-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ODI Number: 10164295
2006-03-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10153402
2006-02-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10151973
2005-12-07 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 10144639
2005-11-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10143109
2005-11-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 10143961
2005-08-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10132890
2005-10-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | SUSPENS
ODI Number: 10133902
2005-08-07 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
ODI Number: 10131838
2005-05-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10122195
2005-05-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10118776
2005-04-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10118156
2005-04-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10117760
2005-02-02 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
ODI Number: 10109556
2005-03-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10109403
2004-12-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10105502
2004-12-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10102207
2004-11-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10100163
2004-11-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10098306
2004-11-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10098290
2004-12-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10100915
2004-09-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10092225
2004-09-16 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10092409
2004-10-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10091786
2004-09-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10090652
2004-09-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10090249
2004-08-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10088467
2004-07-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10082852
2004-07-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10083723
2004-07-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10080846
2004-06-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10067502
2004-04-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10067495
2004-04-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10066501
2004-03-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10063084
2004-03-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10063927
2004-04-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10063148
2004-02-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10058532
2004-02-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10059855
2004-03-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10060580
2004-02-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10056620
2003-11-19 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 10048218
2003-11-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10048904
2003-11-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10046489
2003-10-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10044848
2003-11-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10047199
2003-10-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10044803
2003-10-16 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10043051
2003-10-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10041140
2003-10-01 VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 10041075
2003-10-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10041219
2003-10-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10043429
2003-09-16 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 10039002
2003-09-03 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 10037143
2003-10-27 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 10038544
2003-09-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10038258
2003-09-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10034096
2003-11-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10031311
2003-08-25 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10034490
2003-08-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10033523
2003-07-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10025558
2003-08-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10024889
2003-06-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10021187
2003-03-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10011140
2003-02-19 WHEELS:RIM
ODI Number: 10008745
2003-03-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10011866
2003-01-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10003311
2003-02-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10001910
2002-12-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 8023704
2002-10-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 8021299
2002-11-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 8022314
2002-08-08 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8015822
2002-10-07 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8020284
2002-09-04 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
ODI Number: 8017887
2002-10-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 8020484
2002-10-08 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8020447
2002-09-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 8019643
2002-06-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8011081
2002-04-16 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 8007717
2002-04-25 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 8008601
2001-12-18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8000905
2002-02-04 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
ODI Number: 8003462
2016-05-31 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10871600
2002-02-07 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
ODI Number: 8003700
2002-02-04 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 8003500
2001-10-05 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
ODI Number: 897406
2001-04-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 886171
2001-02-22 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
ODI Number: 881072
2001-01-12 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 878151
2000-08-27 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
ODI Number: 868845
2000-09-13 WHEELS:RIM
ODI Number: 870363
2000-06-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 864411
2000-03-06 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 858042
2000-02-15 STEERING:LINKAGES | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 856915
1999-11-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 850351
1999-09-27 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 848744
1999-07-14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 842350
1999-02-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 835050
1998-01-23 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 819614
1998-03-24 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | STEERING | SUSPENSION:FRONT | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 821799
1998-05-13 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 823264
1997-07-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 814588
1997-04-29 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 811797
1997-01-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 806612
1997-03-17 STEERING
ODI Number: 810072
1996-11-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 805185
1996-10-04 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 800596
1996-12-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 805070
2002-11-16 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
ODI Number: 769789
2002-11-04 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 769264
2002-10-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 768755
2002-08-24 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 766145
2002-08-16 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 765738
2002-08-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 766310
2002-08-07 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 765345
2002-10-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 768449
2002-06-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 763363
2002-06-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 763119
2001-11-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 754331
2001-11-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 754561
2001-10-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 753710
2001-11-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 754178
2001-10-23 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 753578
2001-09-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 752174
2001-08-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 749585
2001-07-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 748571
2001-03-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 742635
2001-03-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 741934
2000-12-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 737245
2000-11-22 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 736775
2000-11-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 735631
2000-10-31 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 735536
2000-10-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 735269
2000-10-24 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 735066
2000-08-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 729585
2000-09-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 730045
2000-06-28 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 724689
2000-07-08 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 725135
2000-02-18 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 718938
1999-11-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
ODI Number: 715405
1999-11-04 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 714331
1999-09-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 712559
1999-08-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 709533
1999-05-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 706855
1999-06-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 707423
1999-02-03 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 702892
1997-10-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 604324
1997-09-19 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 605025
1997-10-27 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
ODI Number: 605270
1998-07-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 605242
1997-11-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 604964
1997-10-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 604921
1997-10-22 TIRES
ODI Number: 604404
1997-10-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 604404
1997-04-28 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ODI Number: 603269
1997-04-28 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 603255
1997-02-12 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
ODI Number: 602733
1997-03-14 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 602927
1997-02-23 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 602626
1997-02-12 INTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 602819
1997-02-12 WHEELS:HUB
ODI Number: 602806
2002-07-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 566751
2002-07-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 566751
2002-06-11 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
ODI Number: 565390
2000-11-13 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ODI Number: 557216
2000-09-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 554870
2000-09-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
ODI Number: 554556
1999-11-24 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 549713
1999-11-16 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 549527
1999-10-29 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | STEERING:RACK AND PINION
ODI Number: 549502
1999-07-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 547158
1999-08-10 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 547877
1999-07-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 547587
1998-09-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 541559
1998-08-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 539678
1998-06-22 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 536975
1998-05-04 STEERING
ODI Number: 534973
1998-03-24 STEERING
ODI Number: 533047
1999-02-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 529847
1997-12-17 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
ODI Number: 526759
1997-12-17 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 526722
1997-10-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 523644
1997-05-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 517507
1997-05-16 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 517266
1996-12-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 512482
1997-01-27 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 514157
1997-01-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 514335
1997-01-23 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 514134
1996-10-25 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 510604
1996-11-21 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
ODI Number: 511522
1996-11-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 511401
1996-11-15 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 511401
1996-08-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 507685
1996-08-20 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 507742
1997-03-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 521300
1996-04-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
ODI Number: 503185
1996-05-13 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 504179
1996-07-11 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 506328
Is the government investigating the safety of your vehicle? Find out here.

12 Investigations for 1996 MERCURY Grand Marquis

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2003-07-25 2005-04-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
2003-07-25 2005-04-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2003-03-11 2003-07-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2003-03-11 2003-07-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
2003-01-03 2003-06-03 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
1998-07-28 1998-09-28 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
2002-08-22 2002-12-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
2003-07-25 2005-04-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2003-03-11 2003-07-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
2003-03-11 2003-07-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2002-09-06 2004-06-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2001-11-27 2002-10-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

102 Service Alerts for 1996 MERCURY Grand Marquis

Date Description
2002-09-02 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-03-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-01 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, CODE P030X, WITH NO DRIVEABILITY COMPLAINT. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-05-03 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-01 190000 TIRES

FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-11-13 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-07-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2002-02-04 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTAKE MANIFOLD CROSSOVER (FIRST RUNNER) COOLANT SEEPAGE CONDITION. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-02 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SHUDDER OR VIBRATION. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-22 020000 SUSPENSION

LIGHT TO MODERATE AXLE NOISE (AXLE WHINE) AT 50 TO 65 MPH (80 TO 105 KPH) DURING ACCELS, DECELS OR CRUISE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-27 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-23 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-18 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

WIRING – ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-11-23 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-01-23 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOOR AREA AT VARYING SPEEDS AND CONDITIONS ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-01-23 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOOR AREA ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-19 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY STALL DURING DECELERATION AND / OR TURNING WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) STORE IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-19 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

SOME VEHICLES MAY CYCLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED ON ROUGH ROADS OR ON AN INCLINE WHILE MAKING A SHARP TURN. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-21 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

LONG CRANK – STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE – VEHICLES BUILT FROM 11/1/94 THROUGH 3/30/96 -STALL – AFTER STARTING WHEN ENGINE ALLOWED TO SOAK FROM 1-4 HOURS – STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-21 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES – ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS – SERVICE TIP. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-04-01 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A BANG / POPPING NOISE HEARD FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM DURING COOL-DOWN. **MR

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-12-02 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE -REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) – SERVICE PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2003-01-05 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NEW SERVICE PART – NUMBER 5 NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE KIT – 4R70W TRANSMISSION – SERVICE TIP. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-04-01 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

INFORMATION ON REPLACING FUEL TANK STRAP BOLTS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-27 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

EXPERIENCING A TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SHUDDER OR VIBRATION. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-20 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

SERVICE INFORMATION FOR MUSTY AND MILDEW TYPE ODORS COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING / HEATING SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-09-20 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2003-09-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) – SERVICE TIPS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-03-01 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING VEHICLES THAT EXHIBIT YELLOWING OF THE HEADLAMPS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-01 204000 WHEELS:HUB

WIRE WHEEL COVER CENTER ORNAMENT SEPARATES FROM THE BACKING PLATE. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-08 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

12V POWER POINT, ON RIGHT HAND SIDE OF INSTRUMENT PANEL, RESTRICTING HOT AIR FROM THE FLOOR DUCT – NEW CLOSURE PANEL AVAILABLE. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-01 205000 WHEELS:MULTI PIECE

CENTER LOCKING WHEEL COVERS, A CLICKING NOISE HEARD AT LOW SPEEDS CHECK THE TORQUE ON THE LOCKING BOLT. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1995-10-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PAR

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-06-28 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-06-14 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-05-17 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

EXPERIENCING A DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, PRIMARILY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS COLD ON VEHICLES WITH FORD QALITY REMANUFACTURED (FQR) 4R70W TRANSMISSION EXCHANGE UNITS WITH JULIAN BUILD BETWEEN 062-97 AND 040-99. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-03-08 100000 POWER TRAIN

INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-03-08 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-13 190000 TIRES

INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2002-01-21 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-09-17 103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2001-08-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FEAD BELT JUMP-OFF TOSS. *YH

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-04-13 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-02 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) SYSTEM. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-02 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

SOME VEHICLES MAY STALL WHEN DECELERATING OR WHEN TURNING WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ( DTCS) STORED IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-02 045300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-05-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR A/C MODE FAILURE. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-03 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

AIR CONDITIONING- R-134A TRACER DYE INSTALLED IN A/C SYSTEM AND THREE O-RING SPRING LOCK COUPLERS- SERVICE TIP. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

INADVERTENT ABS ACTIVATION ON SMOOTH DRY PAVEMENT. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

EXPLANATION OF CALIBRATION CODES. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-02-01 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

REAR BRAKE SQUEAL/GROAN. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-01-23 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THE 4.6L 2V ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR THE VEHICLE IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FOR CONCERNS OF STALLING, REFLASH PCM W/ 1996 CALIBRATION (R11 LEVEL). *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-09 034520 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

GROAN NOISE FROM THE REAR BRAKES, USUALLY NOTICED ON LIGHT BRAKE USE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-10-11 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/ AN AODE OR 4R70W TRANS HAS A CONCERN OF SHUDDER FROM THE TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR OR DURING 3-4 SHIFT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ – 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ALL VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE AND / OR TRANSMITTER (KEYFOB) REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE OR KEYFOB. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH DRIVERS SEAT MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH DRIVERS DOOR MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-04-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE KEYLESS ENTRY PAD. **MR

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-02-16 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION CONCERNING VIBRATION-SHUDDER UNDER LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION ABOVE 56 KM/H (35MPH) IN 3RD OR 4RD GEAR- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AODE OR 4R70W TRANSMISSION.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-01-23 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

4.6L 2V ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLES IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ( ABS ) MAY ACTIVATE UNDER FALSE ABS CONDITIONS. *YC

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-03-18 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

A SQUEALING AND / OR MOANING NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE REAR BRAKES DURING LIGHT TO MEDIUM BRAKE APPLICATIONS. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1996-11-18 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TORQUE CONVERTER – LEAK TEST PROCEDURE – SERVICE TIP. *TW

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-01-19 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

EXPERIENCING SQUEALING AND / OR MOANING NOISE FROM THE REAR BRAKES DURING LIGHT TO MEDIUM BRAKE APPLICATIONS. *TT

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1998-10-12 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

EXPERIENCING A ” BUZZING ” OR ” RATTLING ” NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC

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1999-05-03 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT – SERVICE TIP. *TT

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2001-03-05 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES – SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT

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2003-07-21 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER – SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT

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2000-03-01 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT YELLOWING OF THE HEADLAMPS. *TT

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2000-03-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT REGARDING KEYFOB PROGRAMMING INFORMATION – SERVICE REPLACEMENT DRIVERS DOOR MODULE. *TT

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1997-03-03 220000 SEATS

INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD

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1997-01-02 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

INADVERTENT ABS ACTIVATION ON SMOOTH DRY PAVEMENT. *JD

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1997-01-02 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

WHINE/NOISE FROM REAR AXLE BETWEEN 50-65 MPH. DRIVESHAFT AND #4 CROSSMEMBER FRAME DRACKET KIT. *JD

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2002-05-27 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

TRANSFER SERVICE TIPS FOR THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET AND DEPRESSED PARK OUTPUT ARM. *TT

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1997-01-23 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOOR AREA AT VARYING SPEEDS AND CONDITIONS ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *JD

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1997-01-23 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOOR AREA ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *JD

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1997-01-23 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WHITE STRESS MARK IN THE DOOR SCUFF PLATE, REPLACE WITH NEW LEVEL PART. *JD

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1997-01-23 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

A WHITE STRESS MARK IN THE DOOR SCUFF PLATE. *JD

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1996-10-21 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS – FOG/FILM. *TW

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2002-09-02 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

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1997-03-03 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD

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1999-06-14 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT

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1999-06-14 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT

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1998-12-07 220000 SEATS

CONCERNS REGARDING THE FRONT SEAT FEELING LOOSE ON SOME VEHICLE. *YC

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2001-12-10 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT

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2001-07-01 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

SOME VEHICLES BUILT 04/15/2000 OR EARLIER EQUIPPED WITH A KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE DOOR-MOUNTED KEYPAD, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LAMPS THAT SELF-ACTIVATE AND A WEAK OR DISCHARGED VEHICLE BATTERY. *TT

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1998-03-30 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT

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1995-12-01 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

TEMP. LOSS OF MEMORY SEAT SETTINGS, MEMORY MIRROR SETTINGS OR INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF EASY ENTRY/EXIT SYSTEM MAY BE FROM REGULATOR RESET ISSUE IN DRIVERS SEAT MODULE (DSM). REPLACE DSM W/ SERVICE PARTS DATE CODED 11/13/95 OR LATER ON TOW

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2002-10-14 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH

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1996-12-16 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TRANSAXLE – TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1997-05-01 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS WHEN DIAGNOSING A/C MODE FAILURE. *TW

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1996-10-01 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

INFORMATION FOR WHEN DIAGNOSING CONCERNS W/ FACTORY INSTALLED CELLULAR PHONES. *TT

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1997-02-18 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WOODGRAIN TRIM PART NUMBERS FOR DOOR TRIM PANELS AND POWER SEAT CONTROLS ARE INCORRECT IN PARTS CATALOG. *TW

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1997-02-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THE 4.6L 2V ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR THE VEHICLE IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD

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1996 MERCURY Grand Marquis

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