1997 Marque Type I Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1997 Marque Type I has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (1 report).

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Type I?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1997 Marque Type I recalls

Structure:Frame And Members

Recall 98V186Aug 10, 1998125 vehicles affected

Most common 1997 Marque Type I problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering1
Parking Brake1

What owners report

2004-09-01, Parking Brake
WHILE DRIVING CAR BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCING THE ABILITY TO STOP AND THERBY ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. UPON INVESTIGATION, FOUND BRAKE FLUID WAS SHOOTING OUT FROM UNDER THE CAR.*AK
2004-02-06, Steering
STEERING IS TERRIBLE AND HAS BEEN SINCE NEW.DEALER HAS REFUSED TO REMEDY,VERY HARD TO KEEP IN STRAIGHT LINE.THIS IS A 1997 MERCURY BOUGHT FROM LINCOLN MERCERY IN SPRINGFIELD,MO.*AK

1997 Marque Type I questions

Does the 1997 Marque Type I have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1997 Marque Type I: Structure:Frame And Members. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Marque Type I?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1), Parking Brake (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1997 Marque Type I has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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