CarRecallWatchThe 1990 Mercury Marquis has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 3 fires, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Gasoline (2 reports).
1990 Mercury Marquis recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1990 Mercury Marquis.
Most common 1990 Mercury Marquis problems
Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
What owners report
WHILE DRIVING COULD SEE SMOKE COMING FROM THE TRUNK AND THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. AFTER CHECKING WITH TECHNICIAN IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT IT WAS AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PROBLEM. *AK WIRING IN TRUNK TO GAS SHUT OFF SWITCH AND WIRING INTO BULK HEAD TO FUEL PUMP BURST INTO FLAMES AND BURNED. THE DRIVER QUICKLY DISCONNECTED BATTERY AND SHUT OFF SOURCE OF POWER TO WIRING FOR SAFETY PURPOSE. THE CAUSE WAS LATER FOUND TO BE FAULTY INSERT MOLDING OF WIRES, BOTH HOT AND COLD SHORTING TOGETHER. *YH
VEHICLE FIRE.
FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00, POSITION SPEED 55 MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
PUT VEHICLE IN REVERSE AND IT ACCELERATED ABOUT 100 MPH AND RAN INTO A HOUSE
LOCATION OF FUEL LINE RESULTS IN INTERFERENCE ALSO DEVELOPS BURNING SMELL. TT
1990 Mercury Marquis questions
Does the 1990 Mercury Marquis have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1990 Mercury Marquis at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 Mercury Marquis?
Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (2), Electrical System (2), Air Bags (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Mercury Marquis has been fixed?
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