1992 Mercury Grand Marquis Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 255 complaints with NHTSA, including 22 crashes, 27 fires, 114 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (53 reports).

3Recalls
255Owner complaints
22Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1992 Mercury Grand Marquis recalls

Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control

Recall 08V051Feb 4, 2008225,000 vehicles affected

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 07V336Aug 3, 20073,600,000 vehicles affected

Electrical System

Recall 99V124May 19, 1999262,695 vehicles affected

Most common 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis problems

Problem areas named in the 255 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic53
Electrical System44
Vehicle Speed Control32
Power Train29
Exterior Lighting28
Fuel System, Gasoline22
Engine And Engine Cooling21
Visibility17
Air Bags15
Structure12

What owners report

2019-10-14, Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
HEAD LIGHT GOES ON-OFF FREQUENTLY. AUTO DELAY OFF SWITCH IS OPERATIONAL EVEN THOUGH HEAD LIGHT GETTING ON-OFF. I FOUND THAT THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR THIS ISSUE.
2016-07-21, Electrical System
FOR THE SECOND TIME IN APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR, THE HEADLIGHTS STARTED TURNING OFF AN ON WHEN DRIVING HOME ON THE FREEWAY 4 NIGHTS AGO. THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED A YEAR AGO, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH , BURNED WIRE AND BURNED CONNECTOR WERE REPLACED. THE CAR IS CURRENTLY PARKED AS I FEEL IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE WITH THE OVERHEATING WIRING.
2016-01-12, Service Brakes
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE LEAKED BRAKE FLUID AND FAILED. THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,639.
2016-01-11, Service Brakes
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKED FLUID CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO HIT THE FLOORBOARD, WHEN DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
2015-11-02, Electrical System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS HOT. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000.

1992 Mercury Grand Marquis questions

Does the 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis: Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control; Vehicle Speed Control; Electrical System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis?

Based on 255 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (53), Electrical System (44), Vehicle Speed Control (32).

How do I check if a recall on my 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis 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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