2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Problems & Recalls

my vehicle was running fine, than all of a sudden the transmission would not shift, i was like omg, what is going on, i had my son with me, my son was driving, he was so scared, i was like take a side street, stay level ground, we coasted down pro tech, [XXX] , that is where the car is now, bill to...

my vehicle was running fine, than all of a sudden the transmission would not shift, i was like omg, what is going on, i had my son with me, my son was driving, he was so scared, i was like take a side street, stay level ground, we coasted down pro tech, [XXX] , that is where the car is now, bill to...

my brother got me this vehicle five yrs ago, and ever since then the air bag light has been on,i have no idea of why it is on, i don't know if it is the fuse, i don't know if there is even a air bag is in the vehicle my brother got the vehicle up in vermont, i have a pending cl# [XXX] on another is...

My wife has a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. This vehicle has what I believe is an extremely unsafe placement of the brake and accelerator pedals. The pedals are extremely close together, closer than I have ever seen on any other vehicle. My wife has depressed the accelerator while pressing the brak...

I bought this car from some stranger who doesn’t care about my shoulder pains driving a car with the steering wheel upside down these part stores & insurance companies get theirs can I please get what’s due to me so tired of the brakes making my steering wheel jerk & didn’t have any heat in a ...

I bought this car from some stranger who doesn’t care about my shoulder pains driving a car with the steering wheel upside down these part stores & insurance companies get theirs can I please get what’s due to me so tired of the brakes making my steering wheel jerk & didn’t have any heat in a ...

I bought this car from some stranger who doesn’t care about my shoulder pains driving a car with the steering wheel upside down these part stores & insurance companies get theirs can I please get what’s due to me so tired of the brakes making my steering wheel jerk & didn’t have any heat in a ...

Seat belt does not fully clip in to buckle and tends to come undone while in operation of motor vehicle furthermore requires occupant to wiggle buckle back and forth to attempt to get a good connection between the two, belt and buckle.

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V861000 (Exterior Lighting). The contact stated that the headlights activated without driver input. The contact removed the circuit wires. The vehicle was no...

Mileage: 80,082

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and at night, the headlights independently turned off. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the lighting control module needed to ...

Mileage: 160,000

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, the contact became aware that the front headlamps had intermittently failed to provide proper illumination, greatly reducing nighttime visibility. No warning lights were illuminated. The...

Mileage: 211,000

This is a serious safety hazard that could result in death or injury. If I hadn’t escaped in time, I would have been killed. I am urging the NHTSA to investigate this defect and take immediate action to remove these vehicles from the road. Others may not be as lucky. This issue is life-threatening...

This is a serious safety hazard that could result in death or injury. If I hadn’t escaped in time, I would have been killed. I am urging the NHTSA to investigate this defect and take immediate action to remove these vehicles from the road. Others may not be as lucky. This issue is life-threatening...

This is a serious safety hazard that could result in death or injury. If I hadn’t escaped in time, I would have been killed. I am urging the NHTSA to investigate this defect and take immediate action to remove these vehicles from the road. Others may not be as lucky. This issue is life-threatening...

On [XXX] I was driving this recently purchased Grand marquis . On [XXX] here in San Antonio around ten at night I hit the brakes and something under the hood compartment blew up and it cocked the car . I was trapped inside and when I finally was able to get my seatbelt released I had to break the wi...

On [XXX] I was driving this recently purchased Grand marquis . On [XXX] here in San Antonio around ten at night I hit the brakes and something under the hood compartment blew up and it cocked the car . I was trapped inside and when I finally was able to get my seatbelt released I had to break the wi...

On [XXX] I was driving this recently purchased Grand marquis . On [XXX] here in San Antonio around ten at night I hit the brakes and something under the hood compartment blew up and it cocked the car . I was trapped inside and when I finally was able to get my seatbelt released I had to break the wi...

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the headlights flickered after approximately a minute. The headlights continued to turn on and off independently. The headlights eventually became inoperable. There were no warning lights illu...

Mileage: 85,000

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated while driving 48 MPH, a Police Officer pulled the contact over and informed her that the taillights were inoperable. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was drivable and was taken to an independent mechanic and the bulbs wer...

Mileage: 120,000

Light control module was replaced per recall via Ford and new LCM became faulty after 4 years. Ford will not replace recalled part due to warranty on recalls. Apparently from Ford and other mechanics, this is a common problem with the LCM not working for long even after replacement.

When i hit the brake pedal,4 times in past month car accelerated briefly then quit. no warning signs no one can tell me what's wrong i read there was a class action lawsuit file years ago for this problem.

When i hit the brake pedal,4 times in past month car accelerated briefly then quit. no warning signs no one can tell me what's wrong i read there was a class action lawsuit file years ago for this problem.

My drivers side seat belt works sometimes and sometimes it doesn’t and also my passenger side airbag light stays on when starting the car it flashes a few times and then stays on

My drivers side seat belt works sometimes and sometimes it doesn’t and also my passenger side airbag light stays on when starting the car it flashes a few times and then stays on

I was driving I pressed the cruise control to set it but the vehicle kept accelerating and as I was pressing on the brake it wouldn’t disengage it kept accelerating I kept pressing the brake frantically and THANK GOD it disengaged.. I never touched the cruise control again

I had a flat tire well my insurance company sent someone to come and fix it when they got here my car was shut off and in park position, he asked me to press on the parking brake which I did I got out of car shut the door he jacked the car up and the parking brake didn’t hold and the car came down...

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH at night, there was a flash, and the headlights became inoperable. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact's brother informed him to use the high beam headlights. The vehicle wa...

Mileage: 35,000

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that while his sister was driving 55 MPH at night, the headlights became inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact who is an independent mechanic, stated that he diagnosed that the Light Control Module (LCM) had ...

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the headlights became inoperable, without warning. The contact pulled over on the side of the road, after turning off and turning on the headlight switch, the headlights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the ...

Mileage: 156,000

My windshield wipers started coming on and off by themselves in my 2005 grand Marquis. They also started spraying all of the windshield wipers fluid out. The lights also flicker on and off by themselves. The wipers then stopped working all together. I took it to a Ford dealership where they could no...

My windshield wipers started coming on and off by themselves in my 2005 grand Marquis. They also started spraying all of the windshield wipers fluid out. The lights also flicker on and off by themselves. The wipers then stopped working all together. I took it to a Ford dealership where they could no...

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the headlights fluctuated off and on without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V861000 (Exterior ...

Mileage: 81,000

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that on numerous occasions while the vehicle was started, the driver’s side air bag warning light intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a driver’s air bag pretensioner fault an...

Mileage: 40,842

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that on numerous occasions while the vehicle was started, the driver’s side air bag warning light intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a driver’s air bag pretensioner fault an...

Mileage: 40,842

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that while driving, the front headlights intermittently failed. The contact stated that he replaced the headlight bulbs, but the failure recurred. No warning light was illuminated. The contact referenced NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V8610...

Mileage: 227,000

Passenger seat belt pre-tensioner has malfunctioned. Air bag check light flashing code 34. My mechanic informs me the entire SRS will not function in a crash. He was informed by Ford that a replacement part is no longer available. The vehicle mileage is around 43,000. No rust and no collision d...

Passenger seat belt pre-tensioner has malfunctioned. Air bag check light flashing code 34. My mechanic informs me the entire SRS will not function in a crash. He was informed by Ford that a replacement part is no longer available. The vehicle mileage is around 43,000. No rust and no collision d...

I WAS NOT IN ACCIDENT

The lcm light control module is malfunctioning and Ford/Mercury say that this vehicle is not part of the recall.

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that several years ago while driving at night at an undisclosed speed, the headlights became inoperable. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and the headlights resumed normal operation. The contact took the vehicle to a dealer...

Mileage: 93,000

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the headlights would intermittently turn off and back on. The contact stated that while driving over bumps in the roadway or depressing the accelerator pedal, the headlights would become inope...

Mileage: 140,000

NEITHER THE AIR CONDITIONER NOR THE CRUISE HAS WORKED SINCE 46,000 MILES. IT NEEDS A NEW AIR COMPRESSOR WHICH WOULD COST OVER $1,000 AND THERE ARE SEVERAL OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ISSUE PLASTERED ALL OVER THE INTERNET.

NEITHER THE AIR CONDITIONER NOR THE CRUISE HAS WORKED SINCE 46,000 MILES. IT NEEDS A NEW AIR COMPRESSOR WHICH WOULD COST OVER $1,000 AND THERE ARE SEVERAL OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ISSUE PLASTERED ALL OVER THE INTERNET.

NEITHER THE AIR CONDITIONER NOR THE CRUISE HAS WORKED SINCE 46,000 MILES. IT NEEDS A NEW AIR COMPRESSOR WHICH WOULD COST OVER $1,000 AND THERE ARE SEVERAL OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ISSUE PLASTERED ALL OVER THE INTERNET.

THE HEADLIGHTS HAVE FAILED DUE TO DEFECTIVE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE. THIS FAILURE IS NOTED AS FORD RECALL # 15S39, DATED APRIL 14,2017. FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE REP SAYS VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED BUT DID NOT PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT RECALL #. CANNOT DRIVE CAR AT NIGHT, EXCEPT TO PULL LEVER FOR BRIGHT LIGHT...

AIRBAG FAULT CODE 34. PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT PRETENSIONS CIRCUIT RESISTANCE OUTSIDE LIMITS. CIRCUIT WAS DAMAGED BY STATIC DISCHARGE FROM HUMAN TO OUTSIDE OF DOOR. VEHICLE WAS PARKED DURING BOTH INCIDENTS. NO ACCIDENT. NO DETONATION OF EXPLOSIVE CHARGE. SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED 2 YEARS AGO ON DRIVER SI...

Mileage: 54,000

AIRBAG FAULT CODE 34. PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT PRETENSIONS CIRCUIT RESISTANCE OUTSIDE LIMITS. CIRCUIT WAS DAMAGED BY STATIC DISCHARGE FROM HUMAN TO OUTSIDE OF DOOR. VEHICLE WAS PARKED DURING BOTH INCIDENTS. NO ACCIDENT. NO DETONATION OF EXPLOSIVE CHARGE. SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED 2 YEARS AGO ON DRIVER SI...

Mileage: 54,000

I WAS OUT DRIVING AT AROUND 9:30 PM AND MY HEADLIGHTS JUST WENT OUT, AFTER I GOT HOME I LOOKED FOR LIGHTING ISSUES WITH THE CAR AND DISCOVERED A RECALL. THE NEXT MORNING I CONTACTED AUTONATION FORD IN MEMPHIS TN, WHERE I RESIDE AND SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT TO TAKE CARE OF THE RECALL. I TOOK IT IN ON...

Mileage: 139,922

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V385000 (STEERING) HOWEVER, A COUPLE OF YEARS LATER, WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 5 MPH, THE STEERING DETACHED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC W...

Mileage: 150,000

THE SEAT BELT LITE STARTED FLASHING THEN WENT OUT AND NOW THE ALARM GOES OFF AND RINGS 5 TIMES AND DOES IT 5 TIMES IT DOES THIS WHEN YOU START THE CAR

THE SEAT BELT LITE STARTED FLASHING THEN WENT OUT AND NOW THE ALARM GOES OFF AND RINGS 5 TIMES AND DOES IT 5 TIMES IT DOES THIS WHEN YOU START THE CAR

2005 FORD GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE EXPERIENCE AT THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNFAVORABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. *JS

LIGHTS GOING ON AND OFF I READ RECALL ON THE LIGHTNING CONTROL MODULE FOR MY 2005 MERCURY MARQUIS. THIS HAPPENS IN MOTION ON INTERSTATE. SAFETY HAZARD COULD CAUSE ME TO WRECK

Mileage: 110,000

I PURCHASED A 05 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AND HAD ISSUES WITH THE HEADLIGHTS GOING OUT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. I SEEN THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS ISSUE FOR MY VEHICLE BUT WHEN I CALLED THE FORD DEALER THEY SAID MY CAR WASN'T REGISTERED FOR A RECALL. THEY SAID I WOULD HAVE TO PAY $135 FOR A DIAGNOST...

I PURCHASED A 05 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AND HAD ISSUES WITH THE HEADLIGHTS GOING OUT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. I SEEN THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS ISSUE FOR MY VEHICLE BUT WHEN I CALLED THE FORD DEALER THEY SAID MY CAR WASN'T REGISTERED FOR A RECALL. THEY SAID I WOULD HAVE TO PAY $135 FOR A DIAGNOST...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH. THE CONTACT HAD TO HOLD THE HIGH BEAM SWITCH ON IN ORDER TO DRIVE AT NIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HASSETT FORD-LINCOLN (3530 SUNRISE HWY, WANTAGH, NY 1...

Mileage: 104,000

HEADLIGHT MODULE WENT OUT 12-10-2016, BROUGHT CAR TO SPRING HILL FORD (DEALER) DUNDEE IL. CAR WAS UNDER NEW RECALL BUT THE DEALER DID NOT HAVE THE NEWLY DESIGNED PART YET SO THEY PUT IN THE SAME DEFECTIVE PART AND TOLD ME THEY WOULD CALL ME WHEN THE NEW PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. THEY NEVER DID DESPITE...

Mileage: 111,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT ALSO HEARD AN ABNORMAL CLICKING NOISE EMERGING FROM THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WH...

Mileage: 175,000

THE AIR BAG LIGHT ON THE DRIVER SIDE STAYS ON AND SOMETIMES BLINKS. THIS CAR ONLY HAS 21,523 MILES ON IT. I'M TOLD THIS IS AN INDICATION OF A MALFUNCTIONING AIR BAG OPERATION. HAS A RECALL BEEN ISSUED ON THIS MALFUNCTION. THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON WHEN THE CAR IS STATIONARY AND MOVING. THIS HAS ...

Mileage: 21,500

CAME OUT IT WAS DARK I JUST STARTED THE CAR UP AND I HAD NO HEADLIGHTS ARE MY FRIENDS FOLLOW ME TO MY HOUSE WITHOUT LIGHTS

CAME OUT IT WAS DARK I JUST STARTED THE CAR UP AND I HAD NO HEADLIGHTS ARE MY FRIENDS FOLLOW ME TO MY HOUSE WITHOUT LIGHTS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE. THE CONTACT HAD TO TAP THE SIDE OF THE LIGHTING FIXTURES TO GET THE HEADLIGHTS TO FUNCTION. FAIRWAY FORD (444 US-117, BURGAW, NC 28425, 910-259-2371, 1-(800) 291-7714) WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAI...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE LOW AND HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT OPERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILUR...

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. HERRIN GEAR TOYOTA (6100 INTERSTATE 55 NORTH FRONTAGE RD,...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING, DOME LIGHT, AND ALL OTHER LIGHTING TURNED OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO INVER GROVE FORD LINCOLN (800-730-1765, LOCATED AT 4725 S ROBERT TRAIL, INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55077)...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING, DOME LIGHT, AND ALL OTHER LIGHTING TURNED OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO INVER GROVE FORD LINCOLN (800-730-1765, LOCATED AT 4725 S ROBERT TRAIL, INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55077)...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING, DOME LIGHT, AND ALL OTHER LIGHTING TURNED OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO INVER GROVE FORD LINCOLN (800-730-1765, LOCATED AT 4725 S ROBERT TRAIL, INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55077)...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, BUT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT SHIFTED THE TRANSMISSION INTO NEUTRAL AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO REV FOR AWHILE AND THEN THE RPMS SLOWED DOWN TO A NORMAL LEVEL. THE...

Mileage: 79,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, BUT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT SHIFTED THE TRANSMISSION INTO NEUTRAL AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO REV FOR AWHILE AND THEN THE RPMS SLOWED DOWN TO A NORMAL LEVEL. THE...

Mileage: 79,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, BUT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT SHIFTED THE TRANSMISSION INTO NEUTRAL AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO REV FOR AWHILE AND THEN THE RPMS SLOWED DOWN TO A NORMAL LEVEL. THE...

Mileage: 79,000

REPLACED THE LCM IN OCTOBER 2014 PER RECALL. REPLACEMENT LCM HAS FAILED ALSO. DPATRICK FORD, EVANSVILLE INDIANA WANTS TO CHARGE $700.00 TO INSTALL A BYPASS WIRING PART. HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO COME ON OR STAY ON. HOLD HIGH BEAM FLASH TO SEE AT NIGHT.

Mileage: 135,000

AIR BAG DIL CODE CAME UP 33. TOOK CAR TO REPAIR, COST ~$1300 TO REPLACE FAILED PRETENSIONERS DRIVER AND PASSENGER. SAFETY WAS COMPROMISED WITHOUT REPAIR AND COULD HAVE RESULTED IN MORE SEVERE INJURY OR EVEN DEATH HAD A COLLISION OCCURRED.

Mileage: 84,458

THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE (LCM) OF MY SON'S 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS MALFUNCTIONED WHILE HE WAS DRIVING HOME AT NIGHT CAUSING HIS INTERIOR, HEADLIGHTS, AND OTHER CONTROLS TO SHUT OFF CAUSING A DANGEROUS SITUATION ON AN OPEN HIGHWAY. AFTER CHECKING WITH SEVERAL DEALERS, APPARENTLY HIS MERCURY...

Mileage: 105,000

AIR BAG LIGHT BLINKS CODE 34 INDICATING PROBLEM WITH PASSENGER PRE-TENSIONER. SUSPECT AIR BAGS INOP. DEALER QUOTED $1,500 TO REPAR

Mileage: 42,500

VEHICLE WELL MAINTAINED. 81,000 MILES. GETTING 3 4 AIRBAG CODE. I AM SEEING REPAIRS AROUND $1300-$1400. AND MANY MANY FOLKS ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE. CAR INSPECTION DUE THIS MONTH. PLEASE FORCE MANUFACTURER TO COVER THIS SAFETY REPAIR.

Mileage: 81,000

THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE IS DEFECTIVE. WE HAVE NO HEADLIGHTS. THE DEALER REPLACED A GENERAL ELECTRIC MODULE, PART #5W7Z13C788AC IN 2014 WHEN WE BROUGHT THE CAR TO NJ FROM NY AFTER MY HUSBAND'S FATHER PASSED AWAY. THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO REPLACE THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE BUT SAID IT WAS A "SIMILAR...

Mileage: 75,000

TAKATA RECALL: MY LIGHTS GO OFF WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD.

Mileage: 46,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND TAG LIGHTS ALL FAILED TO WORK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MULLINAX FORD OF MOBILE (7311 AIRPORT BLVD, MOBILE, AL 36608) AND A RELAY JUMPER WAS PERFORMED ON THE LIGHTS; HOWEVER...

Mileage: 95,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND TAG LIGHTS ALL FAILED TO WORK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MULLINAX FORD OF MOBILE (7311 AIRPORT BLVD, MOBILE, AL 36608) AND A RELAY JUMPER WAS PERFORMED ON THE LIGHTS; HOWEVER...

Mileage: 95,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR FLASHED THREE TIMES AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE...

Mileage: 32,621

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE PLASTIC COVER OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FRACTURED AND LEAKED WATER ALL OVER THE YARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER WAS NOT CALLED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT TO CALL NHTS...

Mileage: 115,000

THE CAR WAS STATIONARY. THE RIGHT BLINKER STARTED BLINKING FASTER THAN USUAL. THEN THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. AFTER SEARCHING ON LINE I DISCOVERED RECALL 15S39. THE PROBLEM IS THE "LCM" LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE. I TOOK THE CAR TO PENSKE FORD (ALEX URIBE) IN CHULA VISTA. THEY SAID THEY HAD THE PART BUT ...

Mileage: 140,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING AND HAD TO BE TURNED WITH FORCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V704000 (STEERING) AND 13V385000 (STEERING), BUT EXHIBITED THE SAME FAILURES RELATED TO THE ...

Mileage: 105,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THERE WAS NO WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE ...

Mileage: 108,802

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE AIR CONDITIONER FRACTURED AND CAUSED THE DEFROSTER TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HOT AIR BLEW FROM THE DEFROSTER AND IT FAILED TO CLEAR THE WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOWS. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC D...

Mileage: 107,000

AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED UPON VEHICLE STARTUP. LIGHT FLASHES 3,4 THREE TIMES THEN REMAINS CONSTANT. DIAGNOSTICS INDICATES MALFUNCTION DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT PRETENSIONERS. FORD ESTIMATED REPLACEMENT COST $1,400.00. OEM PART NUMBERS SUPERSEDED BY REPLACEMENT NUMBERS. SHOULD BE RECALLED!!...

Mileage: 95,178

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON. WHEN STARTING CAR, GET 3 DINGS TWICE, PAUSE, REPEAT ... I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY A LOCAL DEALER IT WILL COST $600-$1200 TO FIX. CONSIDERING THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS ON THIS ISSUE AND THE FACT THAT IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE, WHY HAS NHTSA NOT REQUIRED A RECALL? SINCE I CANNOT AFFORD ...

Mileage: 48,000

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON. WHEN STARTING CAR, GET 3 DINGS TWICE, PAUSE, REPEAT ... I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY A LOCAL DEALER IT WILL COST $600-$1200 TO FIX. CONSIDERING THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS ON THIS ISSUE AND THE FACT THAT IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE, WHY HAS NHTSA NOT REQUIRED A RECALL? SINCE I CANNOT AFFORD ...

Mileage: 48,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT, WHICH WAS A SAFETY CONCERN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). THE CONTACT CALLED SETH WADLEY FORD LINC...

Mileage: 110,000

LIGHTS GO OFF. BOTH STATIONARY AND MOVING. VERY SCARY. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE SAID THEY CAN'T GET THE RECALLED PART FOR MY CAR. THE LIGHTING MODGULE

Mileage: 74,000

I NOV 2014 I TOOK MY GRAND MARQUIS IN FOR A SAFETY RECALL FOR THE LCM (LIGHT CONTROL MODULE),. WHILE THERE, THEY ALSO REPLACED THE LOWER STEER SHAFT FOR A SECOND RECALL THAT I WAS UNAWARE OF (RECALL 13S08). I HAVE BEEN HAVING ISSUES WITH THE STEERING LOCKING UP AT LOW SPEEDS, SO I HAD THE FORD DEALE...

Mileage: 124,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE...

DASHBOARDL LIGHT IS ON TOLD IT WAS AN AIRBAG PROBLEM

Mileage: 111,000

THE PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN STARTED.

Mileage: 8,210

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO JORGENSEN FORD SALES, INC. (8333 MICHIGAN AVE, DETROIT, MI 48210, ...

Mileage: 130,000

TAKATA RECALLAIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND FLASHES

Mileage: 60,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO HEAD LIGHT FAILURE. *VA *TR

Mileage: 116,000

THIS NOT MY VEHICLE. THIS IS A VEHICLE I FOUND FOR SALE ON AUTOTRADER.

THIS NOT MY VEHICLE. THIS IS A VEHICLE I FOUND FOR SALE ON AUTOTRADER.

THE VEHICLE WILL NOT DISENGAGE CRUISE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES AT 50 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. IN FACT IT WILL CONTINUE TO ACCELERATE UNTIL I HIT THE BRAKES HARD. I HAVE RECENTLY DISCONNECTED THE SYSTEM, WHAT A SHAME. I AM THE 2ND OWNER. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN SEPT 2017 WITH ONLY 20,109 MILES.

Mileage: 24,500

THIS HAS BEEN A DANGEROUSLY RECURRING ENGINE ACCELERATING PROBLEM WHILE AT REST OR MOVING/COMING TO A STOP ON STREETS OR HIGHWAYS BUT ALWAYS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE OR HOLD IN PLACE. THE BRAKES WON'T STOP IT, ONLY TURNING OFF THE IGNITION AND RESTARTING WORKS. BARELY AVOIDED SEVERAL ACCIDENTS, SO ...

Mileage: 35,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND THEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. TO AVOID CRASHING INTO THE PRECEDING VEHICLE, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO VEER TO THE RIGHT AND CONTINUE DRIVING. TH...

Mileage: 39,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND THEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. TO AVOID CRASHING INTO THE PRECEDING VEHICLE, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO VEER TO THE RIGHT AND CONTINUE DRIVING. TH...

Mileage: 39,000

HEAD LIGHTS GO ON AND OF BY ITSELF WHILE DRIVING

Mileage: 145,678

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. EACH TIME THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BATES FORD (1673 W MAIN ST, LEBANON, TN 37087, PHONE: (615) 444-8221) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE FAILED AND N...

Mileage: 126,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING), THE TAIL LIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS WERE TURNED FROM "AUTOMATIC" TO "ON". THE HEADLIGHTS WORKED, BUT THE TAIL LIGHTS DID NOT UNLESS THE BRAKES...

Mileage: 109,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING), THE TAIL LIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS WERE TURNED FROM "AUTOMATIC" TO "ON". THE HEADLIGHTS WORKED, BUT THE TAIL LIGHTS DID NOT UNLESS THE BRAKES...

Mileage: 109,000

AFTER STARTING ENGINE THE DASHBOARD AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHES 3 OR 4 TIMES AND THEN STAYS ON CONTINUOUSLY WHILE DRIVING THE CAR UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS SHUT OFF. .

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS ON THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES MALFUNCTIONED AND THE SEAT BELT ASSEM...

Mileage: 21,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS ON THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES MALFUNCTIONED AND THE SEAT BELT ASSEM...

Mileage: 21,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHTS AND ALL OF THE INTERIOR LIGHTING FLICKERED ON AND OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GRAY-DANIELS FORD LINCOLN (201 OCTAVIA DR, BRANDON, MS 39042 (601) 825-2801) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HEAD...

Mileage: 150,146

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL REPAIR FROM A DEALER (COURT STREET FORD, 558 WILLIAM R LATHAM SENIOR DR, BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914, (815) 939-9600) FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). SIX MONTHS AFTER THE REPAIR, THE LIGHTS FAILED T...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL REPAIR FROM A DEALER (COURT STREET FORD, 558 WILLIAM R LATHAM SENIOR DR, BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914, (815) 939-9600) FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). SIX MONTHS AFTER THE REPAIR, THE LIGHTS FAILED T...

PREVIOUSLY SHOWS AN OPEN RECALL FROM DEC. 2016 FOR CRACKING SOLDER ON HEADLIGHTS GOING INTO THE CIRCUIT BOARD. NEEDS A SOLUTION TO CORRECT SAFETY ISSUE.

PREVIOUSLY SHOWS AN OPEN RECALL FROM DEC. 2016 FOR CRACKING SOLDER ON HEADLIGHTS GOING INTO THE CIRCUIT BOARD. NEEDS A SOLUTION TO CORRECT SAFETY ISSUE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE HEAD LIGHTS FAILED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND LOCAL DEALER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VIN WAS INCLUD...

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE DRIVER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO JACK BOWKER FORD LINCOLN (LOCATED AT 2450 N 14TH ST, PONCA CITY, OK 74601) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE ...

Mileage: 64,863

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTNING) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN JULY OF 2017. THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED OR MADE A...

Mileage: 239,000

MY CAR'S LIGHT MODEL HAS BEEN RECALLED BUT MINE FAILED BEFORE RECALL. I HAD IT REPARED LOCALLY BY A NON FORD SHOP. AT THE TIME OF MY RECALL I HAD OVER THE 250,000 MILES ALLOWED ON THE CAR. THE LOCAL FORD SHOP (WOOLWINE COLLINS MS) REFUSED TO REPAIR MY CAR OR REINBURSE ME FOR MY REPAIRS I HAD DONE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO FAIL THE STATE INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ALLEN TIRE INCORPORATED (4110 WEST HUNDERE ROAD CHESTER, A 23131 PHONE (804-748-6471) WHERE A FAILURE COD...

Mileage: 82,000

THE LIGHT FOR THE AIR BAG BLINKS AND WILL NOT STOP AS LONG AS THE SWITCH IS ON, THE MANUALIN THE CAR IS NO HELP OR IF IT HAS A FIX BUT SAYS IT IS DANGEROUS IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT IT MAY NOT WORK.

Mileage: 93,000

VEHICLE AT TIMES WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL,JUST STARTS TO ACCELERATE FOR NO REASON WHEN I STOP A LIGHT OR IN TRAFFIC.

VEHICLE AT TIMES WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL,JUST STARTS TO ACCELERATE FOR NO REASON WHEN I STOP A LIGHT OR IN TRAFFIC.

VEHICLE AT TIMES WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL,JUST STARTS TO ACCELERATE FOR NO REASON WHEN I STOP A LIGHT OR IN TRAFFIC.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY IN THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). THE VEHICLE HAD NOT YET...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY IN THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). THE VEHICLE HAD NOT YET...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY IN THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). THE VEHICLE HAD NOT YET...

Mileage: 70,000

DEC 21,2015 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER15S39 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER15V861000 RECALL STATUSRECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE NOT COMPLETED IN A TIMELY MANNER, IT HAS BEEN 17 MONTHS SINCE RECALL NOTICE.

Mileage: 78,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. THE CONTACT REMOVED THE FUSE AND REPLACED IT TO RESTART THE WIPERS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MOTOR ...

Mileage: 149,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. THE CONTACT REMOVED THE FUSE AND REPLACED IT TO RESTART THE WIPERS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MOTOR ...

Mileage: 149,000

THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE (LCM) IS TO BE REPLACED AND THE OWNER IS TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE PART IS TO BE AVAILABLE FOR REPLACEMENT. THE RECALL DATE WAS DECEMBER 21, 2015-RECALL NUMBER: 15V861000. IT APPEARS THAT THE FORD COMPANY IS TAKING TOO MUCH TIME AND DOESN'T PLAN TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM. THE...

VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP WHEN FOOT BRAKE WAS APPLIED. WHEN BRAKE WAS APPLIED VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD. DRIVING ON A MAIN ROAD, PASSING THROUGH A SCHOOL ZONE AND APPROACHING A STOP LIGHT. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS. I HIT THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE DAMAGE ...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000(EXTERIOR LIGHTING) WAS RECEIVED IN DECEMBER OF 2015. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE M...

THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD GO COMPLETELY OUT WHEN DRIVING AND WOULD NOT COME BACK ON. YOU COULD HOLD BACK THE TURN SIGNAL FOR HIGH BEAMS ONLY. DRIVING BECAME VERY DIFFICULT WHEN USING THE DIRECTIONAL OR WIPERS WHILE HOLDING BACK THE SWITCH AT THE SAME TIME. *TR

Mileage: 207,000

FORD MOTORS ISSUED LETTER DATED JANUARY 2016 FOR SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 15S39 / NHTSA RECALL 15V-861. FOLLOWED UP WITH LOCAL DEALERSHIP 5/11/16 - NO PARTS AVAILABLE YET - CALL FORD CORP CUSTOMER RELATIONS. CALLED FORD CORP - NO PARTS AVAILABLE YET - CALL YOUR LOCAL DEALERSHIP. CALLED BOTH PARTIES A...

YOU ALLOWED FORD AN ENTIRE YEAR TO GET REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR HEADLIGHTS THAT GO OUT AT NIGHT! MEANWHILE PEOPLE ARE BEING KILLED BECAUSE OF THIS DEFECT. TRUMP SHOULD FIRE EVERY ONE OF YOU - AT LEAST WE WOULDN'T BE PAYING FOR YOU TO NOT PROTECT THE PUBLIC WHILE CATERING TO THE VERY COMPANIES YOUR MI...

Mileage: 100,000

MY HEADLIGHTS GO OFF BY THEMSELVES WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. I WENT ONLINE TO SEE WHAT THE ISSUE MAYBE AND SAW THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR HEADLIGHTS LCM ISSUE. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT AND IT IS PITCH DARK AND YOUR HEADLIGHTS DECIDE TO GO OUT. I TAPPED UNDER THE DASH ABOVE THE ...

ON 12-7-2016 I WAS TOLD BY FREMONT FORD IN FREMONT CA THAT THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO FIX MY HEADLIGHT PROBLEM -- A FACTORY RECALL ITEM -- UNTIL MARCH 2017 AT THE EARLIEST BECAUSE THE PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FROM FORD UNTIL THEN. THE HEADLIGHTS WON'T STAY ON. I CAN'T DRIVE AT NIGHT OR IN THE RAIN...

Mileage: 42,000

PREVIOUS REAL NOTICE JANUARY2016 , WAS TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN PARTS WERE IN . NOTHING HAPPENED

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IT BECAME DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE VEHICLE FROM MOVING FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO...

Mileage: 146,784

MY HEADLIGHTS FAILED. ROSS TIRE AND SERVICE PERFORMED DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE. INFORMED ME OF NEED FOR LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT THAT COULD BE DONE FOR FREE AT A FORD DEALERSHIP BECAUSE OF A RECALL. FORD NEVER SENT ME A RECALL NOTICE! I WAS MINUTES AWAY FROM BEING ON THE I-10 ATCHAFALYA BASIN B...

Mileage: 53,557

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS BECAME INOPERABLE INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE HIGH BEAMS HAD TO BE ACTIVATED TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA C...

Mileage: 82,000

AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON WHEN ENGINE RUNNING. FORD DEALER CLAIM TO CORRECT NEEDS PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT AND PRETENSIONER AT A COST OF $850.

Mileage: 86,000

I HAVE TOYO VERSADO LX TIRES ON MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS P225/60/R16 98T DOT DOT 73A6FWV4410. THE TIRE HAS DEVELOPED A BUBBLE IN THE TREAD ON THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE. I PULLED THE TIRE OUT OF SERVICE BEFORE ANY FAILURE OR ACCIDENT. TOYO TIRES IS NOT EVEN INTERESTED IN HEARING ABOUT ANY PART...

JAN 19, 2016, LETTER SAID I WOULD BE NOTIFIED AS SOON AS CORRECTIVE PART BECAME AVAILABLE. THIS HAS BEEN OVER 6 1/2 MONTHS. AS I'M PLANNING ON TAKING AN EXTENDED TRIP, MUCH OF IT AT NIGHT, IN THE NEAR FUTURE, I'M CONCERNED MY HEADLIGHTS WILL SUDDENLY GO OUT. PLEASE GOAD THEM TO GET ON THE BALL AN...

Mileage: 75,000

AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND BLINKS A FEW TIMES AND THEN STAYS ON WHEN STARTING CAR. LIGHT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME.

Mileage: 84,425

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE M...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE M...

HELLO, I OWN A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AND HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING AN APPARENT PROBLEM WITH THE AIR BAG / SEATBELT SYSTEM. THERE IS A LIGHT THAT IS ON THAT SAYS AIRBAG. I HAD IT CHECKED OUT BY MY LOCAL MECHANIC WHO SAID IT WAS LIKELY A SEATBELT TENSIONER PER THE CODE IN THE COMPUTER. AFTER DOING S...

Mileage: 87,000

HELLO, I OWN A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AND HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING AN APPARENT PROBLEM WITH THE AIR BAG / SEATBELT SYSTEM. THERE IS A LIGHT THAT IS ON THAT SAYS AIRBAG. I HAD IT CHECKED OUT BY MY LOCAL MECHANIC WHO SAID IT WAS LIKELY A SEATBELT TENSIONER PER THE CODE IN THE COMPUTER. AFTER DOING S...

Mileage: 87,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V861000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ...

UNINTENDED ACCEL. SOMETIMES WHEN I STEP ON THE BRAKE THE CAR ACCELERATES INSTEAD. AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT WAS ME AND MY BIG FEET. AFTER SOME INTERNET RESEARCH I FIND IT MAY BE COMMON AS THE 2005 GETS OLDER. I ASKED IF BRKE PEDAL COULD BE ADJUSTED SO THAT THERE WAS NO INTERFERENCE WITH THE GAS PEDAL...

Mileage: 87,000

THE SEAT BELT LIGHT CAME ON AND WOULD NOT GO OFF HAD EXTENED WARRANTY BUT IT DID NOT COVER THE PRICE TO FIX THE SEAT BELT WHICH WAS DEFECTIVE WAS 900.00 ''' LIVE ON A FIXED INCOME AND COULD NOT AFFORD THIS PRICE ALSO THE HEAD LIGHT RECALL RECIEVED A LETTER BUT NEVER HEARD ANOTHER THING ON THE HEAD ...

Mileage: 50,000

THE SEAT BELT LIGHT CAME ON AND WOULD NOT GO OFF HAD EXTENED WARRANTY BUT IT DID NOT COVER THE PRICE TO FIX THE SEAT BELT WHICH WAS DEFECTIVE WAS 900.00 ''' LIVE ON A FIXED INCOME AND COULD NOT AFFORD THIS PRICE ALSO THE HEAD LIGHT RECALL RECIEVED A LETTER BUT NEVER HEARD ANOTHER THING ON THE HEAD ...

Mileage: 50,000

TAKATA RECALL ALSO THE EXTERIOR FRONT BODY BUMPER PANELES AND LEFT DOOR MOLDING PANELS ARE IMPROPERYLY AND IN ACCURATE/Y AND INADEQUATELY SECURED ON THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF THE DRIVER DOOR POSSIBLIY RESULTING IN UNSAFELY COMING APART WHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROAD THE IMPERFECTED PLA...

Mileage: 82,588

TAKATA RECALL ALSO THE EXTERIOR FRONT BODY BUMPER PANELES AND LEFT DOOR MOLDING PANELS ARE IMPROPERYLY AND IN ACCURATE/Y AND INADEQUATELY SECURED ON THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF THE DRIVER DOOR POSSIBLIY RESULTING IN UNSAFELY COMING APART WHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROAD THE IMPERFECTED PLA...

Mileage: 82,588

AIR BAG LIGHT TURNED ON AND HAS REMAINED ON. VEHICLE HAS 20195 MILES. APPARENTLY THIS HAS BEEN AN ON GOING PROBLEM THAT COMPANY HAS FAILED TO ADDRESSED

AIR BAG LIGHT TURNED ON AND HAS REMAINED ON. VEHICLE HAS 20195 MILES. APPARENTLY THIS HAS BEEN AN ON GOING PROBLEM THAT COMPANY HAS FAILED TO ADDRESSED

MY GRAND MARQUIS LIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON LAST NIGHT AND WENT TO AUTO ZONE. THEY CHECKED ALL MY FUSES. STILL NOTHING THEN I WAS STUCK TRYING TO HOLD THE HIGHBEAMS ON THE WHOLE DRIVE HOME. STARTED TO LOOK INTO THIS PROBLEM ONLY TO SEE I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE. TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT I SHOULD DO NEXT.

Mileage: 13,200

I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE AS A USED VEHICLE WITH 42900 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAS NO HISTORY OF AN ACCIDENT ON THE CARFAX REPORT. THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND THE REPAIR ENDED UP COSTING OVER $1000 BECAUSE NEW SENSORS HAD TO BE INSTALLED FOR THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. THE AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC SAID THIS I...

Mileage: 42,992

I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE AS A USED VEHICLE WITH 42900 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAS NO HISTORY OF AN ACCIDENT ON THE CARFAX REPORT. THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND THE REPAIR ENDED UP COSTING OVER $1000 BECAUSE NEW SENSORS HAD TO BE INSTALLED FOR THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. THE AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC SAID THIS I...

Mileage: 42,992

I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE AS A USED VEHICLE WITH 42900 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAS NO HISTORY OF AN ACCIDENT ON THE CARFAX REPORT. THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND THE REPAIR ENDED UP COSTING OVER $1000 BECAUSE NEW SENSORS HAD TO BE INSTALLED FOR THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. THE AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC SAID THIS I...

Mileage: 42,992

AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DIAGNOSIS INDICATED SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER WAS DEFECTIVE. SINCE AIRBAG WOULD NOT DELOY IN THIS CONDITION, IT WAS REPLACED, COSTING $513.00. INTERNET SEARCH SHOWS NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS.SAFETY RECALL IS WARRANTED.

Mileage: 50,000

AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DIAGNOSIS INDICATED SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER WAS DEFECTIVE. SINCE AIRBAG WOULD NOT DELOY IN THIS CONDITION, IT WAS REPLACED, COSTING $513.00. INTERNET SEARCH SHOWS NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS.SAFETY RECALL IS WARRANTED.

Mileage: 50,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLAMPS FLICKERED WHEN OPERATING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE BULBS FOR THE HEADLIGHTS; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE LIGHTING C...

Mileage: 105,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE COIL SPRING INSULATOR WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT ...

Mileage: 52,000

WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED, THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND FLASHES THE CODE 34. IT THEN STAYS ON AS LONG AS THE VEHICLE IS OPERATING. THE CODE MENTIONED ABOVE IS FOR THE PASSENGER SEAT PRE-TENSIONER. SINCE THIS IS PART OF THE SAFETY EQUIPMENT (BELTS MAY NOT LOCK DURING A COLLISION), I BELIEVE ...

Mileage: 35,200

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE CONTACT HAD TO ENGAGE THE HIGH BEAM LIGHTS WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SENSOR MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFA...

Mileage: 137,000

I WAS TRAVELING ON NORTHFIELD ROAD IN BEDFORD HEIGHTS OHIO AND TURNED RIGHT ON TO THE DRIVE WAY THAT LEADS TO WALMART. THE STEERING WHEEL SNAPPED COMPLETELY LOOSE SPINNING AROUND. I LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND THE CAR CRASHED INTO A CURB BEFORE I COULD APPLY THE BRAKES. THIS OCCURRED APPROXIMA...

Mileage: 140,540

I WAS TRAVELING ON NORTHFIELD ROAD IN BEDFORD HEIGHTS OHIO AND TURNED RIGHT ON TO THE DRIVE WAY THAT LEADS TO WALMART. THE STEERING WHEEL SNAPPED COMPLETELY LOOSE SPINNING AROUND. I LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND THE CAR CRASHED INTO A CURB BEFORE I COULD APPLY THE BRAKES. THIS OCCURRED APPROXIMA...

Mileage: 140,540

I WAS TRAVELING ON NORTHFIELD ROAD IN BEDFORD HEIGHTS OHIO AND TURNED RIGHT ON TO THE DRIVE WAY THAT LEADS TO WALMART. THE STEERING WHEEL SNAPPED COMPLETELY LOOSE SPINNING AROUND. I LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND THE CAR CRASHED INTO A CURB BEFORE I COULD APPLY THE BRAKES. THIS OCCURRED APPROXIMA...

Mileage: 140,540

HEADLAMPS GO OUT INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. FORD DEALER SAYS ONLY WAY CAN FIX PROBLEM, WHICH IS AN INVESTIGATION, CUSTOMER SATISFACTION # 14N01, IS FOR THE PROBLEM TO BE OCCURRING WHEN IT IS CHECKED. THIS IS ABSURD, AS THE PROBLEM IS KNOWN TO BE INTERMITTENT - RELATED TO BAD RELAYS / RE...

Mileage: 133,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE OVER 60 MPH. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO REACH SPEEDS MORE THAN 60 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE T...

Mileage: 144,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE OVER 60 MPH. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO REACH SPEEDS MORE THAN 60 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE T...

Mileage: 144,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY FORCE TO THE STEERING WHEEL IN ORDER TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAG...

Mileage: 74,800

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *SMD THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER, THE AIR BAG MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE FRONT HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO ACTIVATE THE HIGH BEAMS BY HOLDING THE FLASH TO PASS LEVER ON THE STEERING COLUMN; HOWEVER, THE HIGH BEAMS NO LONGER ILLUMINATED IF THE LEVER WAS NOT...

Mileage: 140,000

HEATER BLEND DOOR ACTUATOR STUCK NO HEAT OR DEFROST.

Mileage: 52,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FLASHED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE....

Mileage: 50,000

MY HUSBAND AND I WERE ON VACATION ON AUGUST 14TH 2015 WHEN WE WERE GOING TO LEAVE OUR LOCATION, WE TURNED CAR ON AND HEADLIGHTS; WHEN WE NOTICED HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT TURN ON AT ALL. WE MANUALLY TURNED THE KNOB MULTIPLE TIMES AND NO LIGHTS TURNED ON. WHEN HE PULLED TURN SIGNAL LEVER BACK TOWARD HIM,...

Mileage: 60,500

THE HEADLAMPS DECIDED TO QUIT WORKING RIGHT WHEN I AM DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 45 MILES AN HOUR. COULD NOT SEE ANYTHING. OTHER DRIVERS GOING THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION WERE HONKING AND FLASHING THEIR LIGHTS AT ME. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, AND SOMEBODY COULD GET HURT.

Mileage: 76,500

BOTH LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT AT THE SAME TIME AND WON'T COME BACK ON. THE HIGH BEAM "FLASH TO PASS" WORKS BUT I DON'T WANT TO "BLIND" ANY ON-COMING TRAFFIC, SO I WILL NOT DRIVE AT NIGHT UNTIL THIS PROBLEM IS REPAIRED !

Mileage: 36,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEAT BELTS AND STEERING WHEEL PRESS SWITCH REPLACEMENT. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED IN JUNE 2015, THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WAS REPLACED WHICH WAS THE CAUSE OF THE AIR BAG LIGHT BEING ON. *JB MA 10/8 UPDATED 11/30/2017*CN

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEAT BELTS AND STEERING WHEEL PRESS SWITCH REPLACEMENT. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED IN JUNE 2015, THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WAS REPLACED WHICH WAS THE CAUSE OF THE AIR BAG LIGHT BEING ON. *JB MA 10/8 UPDATED 11/30/2017*CN

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEAT BELTS AND STEERING WHEEL PRESS SWITCH REPLACEMENT. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED IN JUNE 2015, THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WAS REPLACED WHICH WAS THE CAUSE OF THE AIR BAG LIGHT BEING ON. *JB MA 10/8 UPDATED 11/30/2017*CN

HEATER/AC DAMPER CONTROL ACTUATOR IS NOT WORKING.

Mileage: 48,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTU...

Mileage: 66,900

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTU...

Mileage: 66,900

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 119,000.

Mileage: 119,000

WE GOT PULLED OVER BY THE POLICE AND THE POLICE NOTIFY US THAT THE EXTERIOR REAR LIGHTS WAS NOT WORKING AND COULD CAUSE A ACCIDENT AND IT'S A SAFETY HAZARD ISSUE SO WE HAD TO USE OUR EMERGENCY LIGHTS TO GET HOME AND THE POLICE HAD TO FOLLOW US HOME.....

Mileage: 143,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE DRIVEN 208 MILES WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE....

Mileage: 114,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AT NIGHT, THE HIGH AND LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE SAME NIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACT...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR BAG PRETENSIONER FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE W...

Mileage: 51,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR BAG PRETENSIONER FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE W...

Mileage: 51,000

AIR BAG DASH LIGHT STARTED TO FLASH SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN REMAINED ILLUMINATED STEADILY AFTER A FEW DAYS. DEALERSHIP CONDUCTED DIAGNOSTIC SCAN, WHICH REVEALED PROBLEM WITH BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER PRETENSIONERS, NEEDING REPLACING. THEIR ESTIMATE WAS APPROX. $1,500.00. FROM WHAT WE'VE RESEARCHED, T...

Mileage: 25,712

AIR BAG DASH LIGHT STARTED TO FLASH SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN REMAINED ILLUMINATED STEADILY AFTER A FEW DAYS. DEALERSHIP CONDUCTED DIAGNOSTIC SCAN, WHICH REVEALED PROBLEM WITH BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER PRETENSIONERS, NEEDING REPLACING. THEIR ESTIMATE WAS APPROX. $1,500.00. FROM WHAT WE'VE RESEARCHED, T...

Mileage: 25,712

AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON, BLINKED THREE TIMES THEN FOUR TIMES; IT WILL DO THIS 2-3 TIMES THEN REMAIN LIT. NO CODE PULLED FROM STANDARD CODE SCANNER. I SEE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS FOR THIS VERY SAME PROBLEM. THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL; IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE THAT SHOULD BE ADDRES...

Mileage: 104,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,000. ....UPDATED ...

Mileage: 97,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,000. ....UPDATED ...

Mileage: 97,000

CAR FAILED SAFETY INSPECTION DUE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON. DIAGNOSIS INDICATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER HAD FAILED, AND AIR BAG WOULD NOT INFLATE IN A CRASH. THE PRETENSIONER HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS SEEMED LIKE A PREMATURE FAILURE, AS THE CAR HAS ONLY 47924 MILES. THE SERVICE DESK ...

Mileage: 47,924

CAR FAILED SAFETY INSPECTION DUE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON. DIAGNOSIS INDICATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER HAD FAILED, AND AIR BAG WOULD NOT INFLATE IN A CRASH. THE PRETENSIONER HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS SEEMED LIKE A PREMATURE FAILURE, AS THE CAR HAS ONLY 47924 MILES. THE SERVICE DESK ...

Mileage: 47,924

AS I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT, MY VEHICLE'S LOW AND HIGH BEAMS (LIGHTS) SUDDENLY CUT OFF. UNEXPECTEDLY, THE ROAD I WAS TRAVELING BECAME VERY DARK BECAUSE I LIVE IN RURAL AREAS IN WEST VIRGINIA. UNFORTUNATELY, A SECOND LATER, MY CAR RAN OVER A SMALL BOULDER ON THE SIDE ON THE ROAD CAUSING A DAMAGE (S...

Mileage: 48,000

AS I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT, MY VEHICLE'S LOW AND HIGH BEAMS (LIGHTS) SUDDENLY CUT OFF. UNEXPECTEDLY, THE ROAD I WAS TRAVELING BECAME VERY DARK BECAUSE I LIVE IN RURAL AREAS IN WEST VIRGINIA. UNFORTUNATELY, A SECOND LATER, MY CAR RAN OVER A SMALL BOULDER ON THE SIDE ON THE ROAD CAUSING A DAMAGE (S...

Mileage: 48,000

AS I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT, MY VEHICLE'S LOW AND HIGH BEAMS (LIGHTS) SUDDENLY CUT OFF. UNEXPECTEDLY, THE ROAD I WAS TRAVELING BECAME VERY DARK BECAUSE I LIVE IN RURAL AREAS IN WEST VIRGINIA. UNFORTUNATELY, A SECOND LATER, MY CAR RAN OVER A SMALL BOULDER ON THE SIDE ON THE ROAD CAUSING A DAMAGE (S...

Mileage: 48,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND ALL OF A SUDDEN MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. THE ONLY WAY THE HEADLIGHTS WORKS IF I HOLD THE HIGH BEAM PASS LEVER TOWARDS ME. *TR

Mileage: 155,670

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. AS A RESULT, THE HIGH BEAMS HAD TO BE USED WHILE DRIVING. THE FAILURE RECURRED FOUR TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWAR...

Mileage: 88,000

I STARTED MY VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG LIGHT ON THE DASH FLASHES THREE TIMES, THEN ANOTHER THREE TIMES, THAN STAYS ON SOLID. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY DIAGNOSED THAT BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONERS ARE SHORTED OUT AND NEED TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $1608. T...

Mileage: 59,500

I WAS DRIVING ALONG ON A BACK COUNTRY ROAD WITH NO MOON OR VISIBLE LIGHTS OF ANY KIND AT 55MPH WHEN I LOST ALL HEADLIGHTS, LOW BEAM AND HIGH BEAM DID NOT WORK. *TR

Mileage: 77,250

I WAS DRIVING ALONG ON A BACK COUNTRY ROAD WITH NO MOON OR VISIBLE LIGHTS OF ANY KIND AT 55MPH WHEN I LOST ALL HEADLIGHTS, LOW BEAM AND HIGH BEAM DID NOT WORK. *TR

Mileage: 77,250

DRIVING HOME ON HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH. HEARD A CLICK SOUND BUT DID NOT RELATE IT TO LIGHTS IMMEDIATELY. IT WAS JUST APPROACHING TWILIGHT. I GUESS WE DID NOT IMMEDIATELY NOTICE THE LIGHTS AS THERE WAS STILL SOME DAYLIGHT. NEXT NIGHT DRIVING IN TOWN AFTER DARK AND THE LIGHTS WENT OUT, JUST S...

Mileage: 100,000

THIS STARTED OUT WITH LIGHTS AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS CUTTING OFF AND ON WITH NO APPARENT WEARING. ALSO BURNING SMELL. TOOK IT IN GOT THAT FIXED. I WAS INFORMED THIS HAD OCCURRED IN OTHERS SAME EXACT THING. RIGHT AFTER THAT NEXT THING WAS DASH LIGHTS FOR ABS, AIRBAG, AND ANTI SKID STAY ON. I TOOK I...

Mileage: 51,200

THIS STARTED OUT WITH LIGHTS AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS CUTTING OFF AND ON WITH NO APPARENT WEARING. ALSO BURNING SMELL. TOOK IT IN GOT THAT FIXED. I WAS INFORMED THIS HAD OCCURRED IN OTHERS SAME EXACT THING. RIGHT AFTER THAT NEXT THING WAS DASH LIGHTS FOR ABS, AIRBAG, AND ANTI SKID STAY ON. I TOOK I...

Mileage: 51,200

THIS STARTED OUT WITH LIGHTS AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS CUTTING OFF AND ON WITH NO APPARENT WEARING. ALSO BURNING SMELL. TOOK IT IN GOT THAT FIXED. I WAS INFORMED THIS HAD OCCURRED IN OTHERS SAME EXACT THING. RIGHT AFTER THAT NEXT THING WAS DASH LIGHTS FOR ABS, AIRBAG, AND ANTI SKID STAY ON. I TOOK I...

Mileage: 51,200

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED FAILURE OF THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE, CAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS TO GO OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE ONLY WAY TO TURN THEM BACK ON, WAS TO REACH UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND TAP THE AFFECTED M...

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED FAILURE OF THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE, CAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS TO GO OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE ONLY WAY TO TURN THEM BACK ON, WAS TO REACH UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND TAP THE AFFECTED M...

CANNOT SHUT LIGHTS OFF WHEN I SHUT OFF THE CAR. WHEN I TURN THEM ON THE SOMETIMES WORK AND SOMETIMES DON'T. RIDING DOWN THE HWY THEY JUST GO OFF. I HAVE BEEN STOPPED BY THE POLICE. DRIVERS WINDOW WORKS SOMETIMES AND DOES NOR AT OTHER TIMES. BUTTONS FOR THE PASSENGER SEAT ALSO WORKS WHENEVER IT WANTS...

Mileage: 49,357

CANNOT SHUT LIGHTS OFF WHEN I SHUT OFF THE CAR. WHEN I TURN THEM ON THE SOMETIMES WORK AND SOMETIMES DON'T. RIDING DOWN THE HWY THEY JUST GO OFF. I HAVE BEEN STOPPED BY THE POLICE. DRIVERS WINDOW WORKS SOMETIMES AND DOES NOR AT OTHER TIMES. BUTTONS FOR THE PASSENGER SEAT ALSO WORKS WHENEVER IT WANTS...

Mileage: 49,357

CANNOT SHUT LIGHTS OFF WHEN I SHUT OFF THE CAR. WHEN I TURN THEM ON THE SOMETIMES WORK AND SOMETIMES DON'T. RIDING DOWN THE HWY THEY JUST GO OFF. I HAVE BEEN STOPPED BY THE POLICE. DRIVERS WINDOW WORKS SOMETIMES AND DOES NOR AT OTHER TIMES. BUTTONS FOR THE PASSENGER SEAT ALSO WORKS WHENEVER IT WANTS...

Mileage: 49,357

I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT AND TURNING INTO A DARK DRIVEWAY WITH MY LIGHTS FUNCTIONING FINE AND THEY UNEXPECTEDLY WENT OUT. IT WAS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM AND WOULD HAPPEN WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING WITH THE LIGHTS ON. WE REPLACED THE LIGHT SWITCH AND THOUGHT THE PROBLEM HAD BEEN FIXED; THE LIGHTS ...

Mileage: 117,500

2005 GRAND MARQUIS RECALL NOTICE ON YOUR VEHICLE, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE THAT THE UPPER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS SERVICED INCORRECTLY DURING PREVIOUS REPAIRS FOR SAFETY RECALL 13S08 OR REGIONAL PROGRAM 13R01. *MW THE CONSUMER ATTACHED RECALL # 14V704000. DOCUMENT IS WRITTEN IN SPANISH. *JB

MY HEADLIGHTS WILL NOT COME ON AT TIMES OR JUST COME ON FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES AND THEN THEY GONE. I HAVE GOTTEN SO MANY TICKETS FOR DRIVING WITH MY HIGH BEAMS AND IT'S SEEM LIKE THE MANUFACTURER DON'T CARE AT ALL. *TR

MY HEADLIGHTS WILL NOT COME ON AT TIMES OR JUST COME ON FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES AND THEN THEY GONE. I HAVE GOTTEN SO MANY TICKETS FOR DRIVING WITH MY HIGH BEAMS AND IT'S SEEM LIKE THE MANUFACTURER DON'T CARE AT ALL. *TR

MY HEADLIGHTS WILL NOT COME ON AT TIMES OR JUST COME ON FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES AND THEN THEY GONE. I HAVE GOTTEN SO MANY TICKETS FOR DRIVING WITH MY HIGH BEAMS AND IT'S SEEM LIKE THE MANUFACTURER DON'T CARE AT ALL. *TR

I WENT TO HAVE MY LIGHTS FIXED DUE TO A TRAFFIC VIOLATION FOR HIGH BEAMS.I TOOK IT TO BE REPAIRED AT MALL OF GEORGIA FORD. MY LOW BEAMS WOULD NOT TURN ON. THEY REPLACED THE WRONG PART WHEN THERE WAS A WARRANTY OUT FOR THE LIGHTING MODULE. THEY REFUSED TO FIX ISSUE AND MY LOW BEAMS CONTINUED NOT TO W...

Mileage: 82,913

THE ISSUE DESCRIBED IN PE08066 HAPPENED TO ME LAST NIGHT. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX 50 MPH MY HEADLIGHTS TUNED OFF SPONTANEOUSLY. LUCKILY I HAD OTHER CARS IN FRONT AND BEHIND ME AND COULD STILL SEE THE ROAD BECAUSE OF THEIR LIGHTS. MY TURN SIGNAL FUNCTIONED WHEN I SIGNALED I WAS PULLING OVER, AND I...

Mileage: 102,000

STARTED VEHICLE TO MOVE IT IN MY DRIVEWAY. PUT IT IN DRIVE AND THROTTLE STUCK OPEN AND VEHICLE SLAMMED MY GARAGE CORNER. TRIED PUTTING IT IN PARK AND IT WENT INTO REVERSE (BRAKE OVERRIDE DID NOT WORK) INSTEAD AND CROSSED STREET, WENT ACROSS NEIGHBORS LANDSCAPING STONES AND SLAMMED INTO THE HOUSE N...

Mileage: 40,000

STARTED VEHICLE TO MOVE IT IN MY DRIVEWAY. PUT IT IN DRIVE AND THROTTLE STUCK OPEN AND VEHICLE SLAMMED MY GARAGE CORNER. TRIED PUTTING IT IN PARK AND IT WENT INTO REVERSE (BRAKE OVERRIDE DID NOT WORK) INSTEAD AND CROSSED STREET, WENT ACROSS NEIGHBORS LANDSCAPING STONES AND SLAMMED INTO THE HOUSE N...

Mileage: 40,000

STARTED VEHICLE TO MOVE IT IN MY DRIVEWAY. PUT IT IN DRIVE AND THROTTLE STUCK OPEN AND VEHICLE SLAMMED MY GARAGE CORNER. TRIED PUTTING IT IN PARK AND IT WENT INTO REVERSE (BRAKE OVERRIDE DID NOT WORK) INSTEAD AND CROSSED STREET, WENT ACROSS NEIGHBORS LANDSCAPING STONES AND SLAMMED INTO THE HOUSE N...

Mileage: 40,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 113,000.

Mileage: 113,000

NIGHTTIME, TURNED CAR OFF IN DRIVE THROUGH LINE AT FAST FOOD PLACE 185 MILES FROM HOME. HAVE LIGHT SWITCH ON AUTOMATIC. TURNED CAR ON AND DROVE OFF ONLY TO REALIZE THAT MY HEADLIGHTS WERE NOT ON. STOPPED IN ADJACENT PARKING LOT AND BEGAN PLAYING WITH THE SWITCH, TURNING CAR OFF AND ON, TRYING TO ...

Mileage: 84,000

HEADLIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY FAIL WITHOUT WARNING AND CANNOT BE REGAINED WITH HEADLIGHT SWITCH. IN FACT, NO POSITION OPERATES WITH THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH - NO PARKING LIGHTS, NO HEADLIGHTS, ETC. ONLY AFTER A SEEMINGLY RANDOM COOLING PERIOD WILL THE MODULE ALLOW THE CIRCUIT TO RE-ENGAGE. FORD ...

Mileage: 50,000

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON. FORD DEALER SAYS $1,300 REPAIRS NEEDED. *JS

Mileage: 72,800

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN OFF AND RESTART THE VEHICLE IN ORDER FOR THE HEADLIGHTS TO RESUME NORMAL FUNCTION. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASION. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 93,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN OFF AND RESTART THE VEHICLE IN ORDER FOR THE HEADLIGHTS TO RESUME NORMAL FUNCTION. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASION. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 93,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING, THERE WAS A GLARE ON THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WHICH IMPAIRED HIS VISION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. TURNED OFF IGNITION. RESTARTED VEHICLE AND AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME BACK ON. TOOK TO FORD DEALER DIAGNOSED AS A BAD SEATBELT PRETENSIONER COST FOR DIAGNOSIS $110.00 ESTIMATED COST TO REPAIR $830.00. DID NOT HAVE REPAIRED. THIS SHOULD BE A RECA...

Mileage: 33,100

THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. TURNED OFF IGNITION. RESTARTED VEHICLE AND AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME BACK ON. TOOK TO FORD DEALER DIAGNOSED AS A BAD SEATBELT PRETENSIONER COST FOR DIAGNOSIS $110.00 ESTIMATED COST TO REPAIR $830.00. DID NOT HAVE REPAIRED. THIS SHOULD BE A RECA...

Mileage: 33,100

HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AT NIGHT. I HAD RECEIVED A "CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM" RECALL FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY IN APRIL OF THIS YEAR ADVISING THAT THE "LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE" (LCM) COULD FAIL CAUSING THE LOSS OF HEADLIGHTS. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE LOCAL DEA...

Mileage: 104,000

HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM FORD IN APRIL OF 2014 THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL/LIGHTS PROBLEM AND THEY WOULD REPAIR IF OWNER ACTUALLY HAD THIS PROBLEM. I HAD NO PROBLEM UNTIL OCT 2014. WENT TO MY DEALER QUICK LANE/FORD IN TOPEKA, KS. THEY REPORTED THAT PART HAS BEEN ON BACK ORDER SINCE ...

Mileage: 110,125

HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM FORD IN APRIL OF 2014 THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL/LIGHTS PROBLEM AND THEY WOULD REPAIR IF OWNER ACTUALLY HAD THIS PROBLEM. I HAD NO PROBLEM UNTIL OCT 2014. WENT TO MY DEALER QUICK LANE/FORD IN TOPEKA, KS. THEY REPORTED THAT PART HAS BEEN ON BACK ORDER SINCE ...

Mileage: 110,125

THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON, BLINKS THE CODE 34 TWO TIMES THEN STAYS ON. AFTER RESEARCHING I FIND THAT NUMEROUS 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS IS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE FIXED BY FORD. I HAVE HAD MORE PROBLEMS WITH THIS MODEL THAN I HAVE EVER HAD WITH ANY OTHER ...

WHILE DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ON AUTO-ON, THE HEADLIGHTS ON OUR VEHICLE TURNED OFF. I ATTEMPTED TO TURN THEM ON MANUALLY, BUT THEY WOULD NOT COME ON. THIS SITUATION HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND CREATES A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THEY DO EVENTUALLY COME ON, SOMETIMES WHEN P...

Mileage: 115,749

THIS IS A COMPLAINT ON FORD MOTOR CO. WE RECEIVED A LETTER FOR A RECALL IN APRIL, FOR THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE. NOT LONG AFTER, THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. NOTHING COULD GET THEM BACK ON. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE STATED THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PART. THAT WAS OVER TWO MONTHS AGO. THE DEAL...

THIS IS A COMPLAINT ON FORD MOTOR CO. WE RECEIVED A LETTER FOR A RECALL IN APRIL, FOR THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE. NOT LONG AFTER, THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. NOTHING COULD GET THEM BACK ON. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE STATED THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PART. THAT WAS OVER TWO MONTHS AGO. THE DEAL...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW BEAMS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO INDICATE A SPECIFIC TIMEFRAME F...

Mileage: 66,836

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE MANUFACTURER ISSUED AN UNKNOWN RECALL FOR THE ELECTRICAL MODULE TO BE REPLACED, BUT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNAVA...

Mileage: 60,000

FAILED LAMP CONTROL MODULE, HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO WORK, ONLY HIGH BEAMS WORK WHEN LEVER IS HELD IN FLASH POSITION. FORD ISSUED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY PROGRAM 14NO1 IN THE SPRING OF 2104 FOR JUST THIS PART FOR 15 YEARS OR 250,000 MILES. NO REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE USA. THE DEALER SAYS THEY H...

Mileage: 84,200

FAILED LAMP CONTROL MODULE, HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO WORK, ONLY HIGH BEAMS WORK WHEN LEVER IS HELD IN FLASH POSITION. FORD ISSUED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY PROGRAM 14NO1 IN THE SPRING OF 2104 FOR JUST THIS PART FOR 15 YEARS OR 250,000 MILES. NO REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE USA. THE DEALER SAYS THEY H...

Mileage: 84,200

IN EARLY JUNE THE HEADLIGHTS STARTED GOING OUT WITH NO WARNING. THEY WOULD ALSO FLASH ON AND OFF WHEN THE WIPERS WERE ON. TOOK THE CAR TO A MECHANIC AND HE SAID THE LCM WAS BAD. $500 TO REPAIR. WAS LOOKING ONLINE FOR A LCM AND SEEN THAT FORD WAS EXTENDING THEIR WARRANTY ON THE LCM UNDER THE NU...

Mileage: 165,000

IN EARLY JUNE THE HEADLIGHTS STARTED GOING OUT WITH NO WARNING. THEY WOULD ALSO FLASH ON AND OFF WHEN THE WIPERS WERE ON. TOOK THE CAR TO A MECHANIC AND HE SAID THE LCM WAS BAD. $500 TO REPAIR. WAS LOOKING ONLINE FOR A LCM AND SEEN THAT FORD WAS EXTENDING THEIR WARRANTY ON THE LCM UNDER THE NU...

Mileage: 165,000

ALL HEADLIGHTS AND PARKING LIGHTS SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT IN THE DARKEST PART OF THE ROAD. IT HAPPENS WHEN THE LIGHTS ARE SET ON AUTOMATIC, AND WHEN THEY ARE SET ON MANUAL. THERE WAS ONLY A DITCH ON EITHER SIDE OF THE ROAD (NO SHOULDER) AND NO STREET LIGHTS....SCARY!!!!! *...

Mileage: 53,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE PRE TENSIONER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NO...

Mileage: 55,000

BOTH AIR BAG LIGHTS HAVE STAYED LIGHTED FOUR MONTHS APART. REPLACEMENT WAS A COMPLETE (USING FORD MOTOR CO PARTS) UNIT ON DRIVER-SIDE IN MAY 2014. NOW(SEPT 9,2014) THE PASSENGER SIDE UNIT NEEDS REPLACEMENT AT A COST OF $700.00 FOR EACH SIDE. THE STATE OF VIRGINIA INSPECTION PROCESS REQUIRES RE...

Mileage: 50,830

BOTH AIR BAG LIGHTS HAVE STAYED LIGHTED FOUR MONTHS APART. REPLACEMENT WAS A COMPLETE (USING FORD MOTOR CO PARTS) UNIT ON DRIVER-SIDE IN MAY 2014. NOW(SEPT 9,2014) THE PASSENGER SIDE UNIT NEEDS REPLACEMENT AT A COST OF $700.00 FOR EACH SIDE. THE STATE OF VIRGINIA INSPECTION PROCESS REQUIRES RE...

Mileage: 50,830

INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF HEADLIGHTS. FORD CUSTOMER SATISFACTION RECALL 14N01. NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR OVER A YEAR. EXTREME SAFETY HAZARD. *TR

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED BECAUSE THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE...

Mileage: 62,000

LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE INTERMITTENTLY NOT WORKING. NOT RELIABLE FOR EVENING TRAVEL. PART ON BACK ORDER FROM FORD DEALER WITH NO ESTIMATED DELIVERY DATE - I WAS TOLD ANYTIME FROM 1 WEEK UP TO ONE MONTH. WILL NEED TO RENT A VEHICLE. WHAT COMPENSATION FOR CAR RENTAL DO YOU OFFER DUE TO THE FACT THERE ...

Mileage: 115,000

LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE INTERMITTENTLY NOT WORKING. NOT RELIABLE FOR EVENING TRAVEL. PART ON BACK ORDER FROM FORD DEALER WITH NO ESTIMATED DELIVERY DATE - I WAS TOLD ANYTIME FROM 1 WEEK UP TO ONE MONTH. WILL NEED TO RENT A VEHICLE. WHAT COMPENSATION FOR CAR RENTAL DO YOU OFFER DUE TO THE FACT THERE ...

Mileage: 115,000

AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON WHEN CAR STARTED. DID NOT GO OFF. NEW DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY INSTALLED 8/06/2005. AUG 11, AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON & STAYED ON. *TR

Mileage: 48,000

AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DEALER SAID THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF 500.00+. HE MENTIONED THAT THIS WAS A CHRONIC PROBLEM WITH 2005 GRAND MARQUIS VEHICLES. HE ALSO MENTIONED THAT WHEN THE AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED AND THAT THE AIR BAG SYSTEM WOULD ...

Mileage: 32,416

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND HIGH BEAMS BECAME INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Mileage: 55,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND HIGH BEAMS BECAME INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Mileage: 55,000

MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON. DEALERSHIP CLAIMS THE AIRBAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY DUE TO A MALFUNCTIONING SEATBELT PRETENSIONER. REPAIR/REPLACEMENT WILL COST $1800 TO DO BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER. CAR ONLY HAS 29,250 MILES ON IT. I HAVE FOUND WHERE THIS SEEMS TO BE AN ONGOING PROBLEM W...

Mileage: 29,200

MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON. DEALERSHIP CLAIMS THE AIRBAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY DUE TO A MALFUNCTIONING SEATBELT PRETENSIONER. REPAIR/REPLACEMENT WILL COST $1800 TO DO BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER. CAR ONLY HAS 29,250 MILES ON IT. I HAVE FOUND WHERE THIS SEEMS TO BE AN ONGOING PROBLEM W...

Mileage: 29,200

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY @ 65 MPH THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OUT CAUSING A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. I TRIED THE SWITCH IN EVERY POSITION TO NO AVAIL THE ONLY SOLUTION WAS TO USE THE FLASH TO PASS BAR. I SAFELY PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND TRIED RESTARTING THE CAR AND MOVING THE SWITCH TO DIFFER...

Mileage: 80,000

JUNE 10 WHILE DRIVING 65 MILES PER HOUR MY LIGHTS FAILED. I WAS FORTUNATE THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT. TOOK CAR TO FORD DEALERSHIP AND WAS ADVISED IT WAS THE LIGHT MODULE. DEALERSHIP ADVISED THAT FORD ACKNOWLEDGED THIS WAS A FAULTY PART AND THE WARRANTY ON SAID PART HAD BEEN EXTENDED FOR 15 YEARS. THE...

Mileage: 90,000

JUNE 10 WHILE DRIVING 65 MILES PER HOUR MY LIGHTS FAILED. I WAS FORTUNATE THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT. TOOK CAR TO FORD DEALERSHIP AND WAS ADVISED IT WAS THE LIGHT MODULE. DEALERSHIP ADVISED THAT FORD ACKNOWLEDGED THIS WAS A FAULTY PART AND THE WARRANTY ON SAID PART HAD BEEN EXTENDED FOR 15 YEARS. THE...

Mileage: 90,000

MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD FELL OFF AND JAMMED STEERING WHEEL SHAFT, COULD NOT TURN STEERING WHEEL. *TR

Mileage: 105,600

MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD FELL OFF AND JAMMED STEERING WHEEL SHAFT, COULD NOT TURN STEERING WHEEL. *TR

Mileage: 105,600

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL SINCE THE STEERING WAS COMPLETELY UNSTABLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIG...

Mileage: 74,588

THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON EVEN TRIED TO TURN THEM ON MANUALLY. HAD TO DRIVE HOME HOLDING THE DIMMER SWITCH BACK TO HAVE HIGH BEAMS. *TR

THE DRIVER SEAT WILL NOT GO UP AND DOWN IT WILL THROW YOU BACKWARDS IF YOU TRY TO RAISE THE SEAT UP. *TR

Mileage: 168,000

DRIVING DOWN A ROADSIDE AND LIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OFF, BUT I WAS ABLE TO USE HIGH BEAMS. CHECK IT OUT THE NEXT DAY AND WERE WORKING FINE. PROBLEM CAME UP A YEAR LATER, AGAIN, IT RESOLVED ITSELF. *JS HAPPENED A THIRD TIME RECENTLY AND IT STILL OUT.

Mileage: 150,000

SUDDEN ACCELERATION. THE CAR DID THIS AFTER STARTING IT IN THE DRIVEWAY. UPON PLACING THE CAR IN DRIVE THE CAR ACCELERATED BURNING RUBBER IN THE DRIVEWAY. HAD TO STAND ON BRAKES AND TURN IGNITION OFF TO STOP CAR. THE SECOND INCIDENCE HAPPENED WHILE BRAKING FOR A RED LIGHT, I HAD TO SHIFT CAR INT...

Mileage: 12,000

SUDDEN ACCELERATION. THE CAR DID THIS AFTER STARTING IT IN THE DRIVEWAY. UPON PLACING THE CAR IN DRIVE THE CAR ACCELERATED BURNING RUBBER IN THE DRIVEWAY. HAD TO STAND ON BRAKES AND TURN IGNITION OFF TO STOP CAR. THE SECOND INCIDENCE HAPPENED WHILE BRAKING FOR A RED LIGHT, I HAD TO SHIFT CAR INT...

Mileage: 12,000

HIGH AND LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT HIGH SPEED ON DARK 2 LANE HIGHWAY IN UPSTATE NY. FUMBLED WITH LIGHT CONTROLS UNTIL BY RANDOM CHANCE DISCOVERED THAT BY HOLDING "FLASH TO PASS" STALK BACK, HIGH BEAMS COULD BE ACTIVATED. MADE IT HOME STEERING WITH THE RIGHT HAND AND HOLDING FLASH...

Mileage: 50,000

HIGH AND LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT HIGH SPEED ON DARK 2 LANE HIGHWAY IN UPSTATE NY. FUMBLED WITH LIGHT CONTROLS UNTIL BY RANDOM CHANCE DISCOVERED THAT BY HOLDING "FLASH TO PASS" STALK BACK, HIGH BEAMS COULD BE ACTIVATED. MADE IT HOME STEERING WITH THE RIGHT HAND AND HOLDING FLASH...

Mileage: 50,000

LOST HEADLIGHTS. LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE FAILED. IT WAS DARK AND I WAS OUT OF STATE, APPROXIMATELY 325 MILES FROM HOME. I STAYED IN VA AND RETURNED HOME IN NY STATE THE NEXT DAY DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS. I TRAVELED THROUGH A MANDATORY "HEADLIGHT ONE ZONE" ON ROUTE 15 IN MARYLAND. I TRAVELED THROUG...

Mileage: 50,123

WE WERE DRIVING AND ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE HEAD LIGHTS WENT OUT RANDOMLY. WE TRIED TO TURN THE SWITCH THE OTHER WAY AND BACK AND FORTH BUT THAT DID NOT WORK. THE ONLY TIME THE LIGHT WORK IS IF YOU HOLD THE HIGH BEAM SWITCH TOWARDS YOUR BODY MAKING IT VERY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. SOMETIMES THEY COME ON WH...

Mileage: 155,000

STARTED CAR AND THE AIR BAG STARTED FLASHING THEN STAYED ON. THIS SAME PROBLEM REOCCURS EVERY TIME I START THE CAR. *JS

Mileage: 41,607

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR A MANUFACTURER'S RECALL AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART COULD NOT BE REPLACED IF HE WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE BUT FELT THAT IT SHOULD BE REPLACED BEFORE A FAILURE OCCURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE I...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR A MANUFACTURER'S RECALL AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART COULD NOT BE REPLACED IF HE WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE BUT FELT THAT IT SHOULD BE REPLACED BEFORE A FAILURE OCCURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE I...

AT ABOUT 8 PM, I WAS DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE INTERSTATE. I TURNED THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH ON AND OFF, BUT THE HEADLIGHTS DID NOT COME BACK ON. AFTER A FEW MINUTES, THE HEADLIGHTS JUST CAME BACK ON. I TURNED ON MY BLINKER TO ...

THE LIGHTS WERE ON IN NORMAL MODE WHEN I HEARD A CLICK AND THEY SUDDENLY CUT OUT. I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY IN TOWN AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER; I DISCOVERED THAT I COULD HOLD THE TURN SIGNAL CONTROL SIGNAL FOR THE PASSING BRIGHTS AND GET LIGHT; OTHERWISE NO LIGHTING WOULD TURN ON REGARDLESS OF ATTEMPTS T...

Mileage: 95,000

HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF IN DARK. *TR

Mileage: 75,500

MY HEAD LIGHTS STARTED GIVING ME THIS PROBLEMS ON APRIL 1 2014 THEY WON'T STAY ON SO I HAVE TO HOLD MY HIGH BEAM SWITCH SO I CAN DRIVE USING MY HIGH BEAMS SOMETIMES MY HEADLIGHTS DO CONE ON BUT VERY RARELY I HAVE READ BLOGS AND I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING THIS PROBLEMS. *TR

Mileage: 75,000

MY HEAD LIGHTS STARTED GIVING ME THIS PROBLEMS ON APRIL 1 2014 THEY WON'T STAY ON SO I HAVE TO HOLD MY HIGH BEAM SWITCH SO I CAN DRIVE USING MY HIGH BEAMS SOMETIMES MY HEADLIGHTS DO CONE ON BUT VERY RARELY I HAVE READ BLOGS AND I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING THIS PROBLEMS. *TR

Mileage: 75,000

DRIVING ALONG AT NIGHT WHEN HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. TRIED ALL SWITCH POSITIONS WITH NO RESULTS. EVENTUALLY FOUND THAT I COULD GET LIGHTS ON BY PULLING AND HOLDING THE HIGH BEAM LEAVER. THIS PROBLEMS HAPPENS WITHOUT ANY WARNING. I AM NO LONGER DRIVING THIS VEHICLE AT NIGHT UNTIL I GET IT REPAIRED. *TR

Mileage: 77,000

I WAS DRIVING ALONG WHEN MY TIRE BLEW OUT. THE CAR SPUN INTO TRAFFIC AND HIT A WALL AND GUARD RAIL BUT DID NOT HIT ANY CARS. MY WHOLE FRONT END WAS SMASHED IN AND LONG THE ONE SIDE OF THE CAR SCRAPPED UP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY!!! INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORM...

Mileage: 100,000

I WAS DRIVING ALONG WHEN MY TIRE BLEW OUT. THE CAR SPUN INTO TRAFFIC AND HIT A WALL AND GUARD RAIL BUT DID NOT HIT ANY CARS. MY WHOLE FRONT END WAS SMASHED IN AND LONG THE ONE SIDE OF THE CAR SCRAPPED UP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY!!! INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORM...

Mileage: 100,000

AT START UP I NOTICED THE AMBER AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON - THEN I RESTARTED THE CAR AND READ AIR BAG LIGHT BLINKING 3 AND 4 TIMES. TOOK THE CAR TO MECHANIC, AFTER TESTING WITH SOME SORT OF COMPUTER HE FOUND OUT THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER WAS BAD AND NEEDS REPLACEMENT. *TR

Mileage: 84,567

THE HEADLIGHTS WILL SUDDENLY GO OFF AND WON'T COME BACK ON. EVENTUALLY, THE LIGHTS WILL COME BACK ONLY TO GO OFF AGAIN. I SEARCHED THE INTERNET AND FOUND NUMEROUS INSTANCES OF THIS HAPPENING TO THIS MAKE AND MODEL YET, THERE IS NO RECALL. *TR

Mileage: 80,000

THE HEADLIGHTS WILL SUDDENLY GO OFF AND WON'T COME BACK ON. EVENTUALLY, THE LIGHTS WILL COME BACK ONLY TO GO OFF AGAIN. I SEARCHED THE INTERNET AND FOUND NUMEROUS INSTANCES OF THIS HAPPENING TO THIS MAKE AND MODEL YET, THERE IS NO RECALL. *TR

Mileage: 80,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY FAILED TO FUNCTION. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR WAS THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 97,000...

Mileage: 97,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS WILL SUDDENLY GO OUT. TAIL LIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTS CONTINUE TO WORK. I DO NOT KNOW WHAT MAKES THEM COME BACK ON SOME TIME LATER. I CAN MAKE THE HIGH LIGHTS COME ON BY HOLDING THE HIGH LIGHT, (TURN SIGNAL) LEVER TOWARD ME THIS TOO IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE I AM BLIND...

Mileage: 130,000

I DRIVE ON THE HIGHWAY FROM TO WORK. DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, IT IS DARK AT 6 AM. THIS MORNING, AS I USUALLY DO, THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON AND IT WAS ON LOW BEAMS. SUDDENLY, THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I PULLED OVER AND STOPPED. THE SIDE MARKERS AND THE PARKING LIGHTS WERE ON. I SAT FOR A FEW MINUTES TO...

Mileage: 115,000

I DRIVE ON THE HIGHWAY FROM TO WORK. DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, IT IS DARK AT 6 AM. THIS MORNING, AS I USUALLY DO, THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON AND IT WAS ON LOW BEAMS. SUDDENLY, THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I PULLED OVER AND STOPPED. THE SIDE MARKERS AND THE PARKING LIGHTS WERE ON. I SAT FOR A FEW MINUTES TO...

Mileage: 115,000

WHILE DRIVING MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AT APPROX 8:00 PM, MY LIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE I WAS DRIVING AND I TRIED TO TURN THE LIGHTS OFF AND ON AGAIN, BUT THEY WOULD NOT COME BACK ON. I WAS ABOUT 1 MILE FROM MY HOME NEAR MY SUBDIVISION ENTRANCE AND I HAD TO DRIVE THE REST OF THE WAY HOME WITHOUT M...

Mileage: 110,430

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V385000 (STEERING); HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS NOT ABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE SERVICED BECAUSE THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE PART TO BE AVAIL...

HEADLIGHTS WENT DARK WITHOUT WARNING AND WOULD NOT WORK REGARDLESS OF SETTING. I COULD ONLY GET HIGH BEAMS IF I HELD THE DIRECTIONAL LEVER UP. VERY SCARY. ALMOST RESULTED IN ACCIDENT!!!!! *TR

Mileage: 45,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNAVAILABLE PARTS TO COMPLETE STEERING SHAFT RECALL NOTICE. *SMD

THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF RANDOMLY. THE RUNNING LIGHTS STAY ON BUT THE NORMAL HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OFF RANDOMLY AND THEN COME BACK ON SEVERAL TO TENS OF MINUTES LATER. I CAN HEAR A CLICKING SOUND WHEN THE LIGHTS DO GO OFF AND BACK ON. WHEN THE LIGHTS DO GO OFF, I CAN HOLD THE HIGH BEAMS ON IF I HOLD THE...

Mileage: 155,000

THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF RANDOMLY. THE RUNNING LIGHTS STAY ON BUT THE NORMAL HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OFF RANDOMLY AND THEN COME BACK ON SEVERAL TO TENS OF MINUTES LATER. I CAN HEAR A CLICKING SOUND WHEN THE LIGHTS DO GO OFF AND BACK ON. WHEN THE LIGHTS DO GO OFF, I CAN HOLD THE HIGH BEAMS ON IF I HOLD THE...

Mileage: 155,000

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE,SUDDENLY THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I PARKED FOR A WHILE, THEN I TURNED IT ON AND THE LIGHTS CAME ON. NOW THE LIGHTS GO OFF SOMETIMES, WHILE DRIVING ,AND I HAVE TO HOLD THE LEVER BACK TOWARDS ME, TO HAVE THE HIGH BEAMS ON UNTIL I REACH MY DESTINATION. THIS IS VERY UNSAFE. I ...

Mileage: 78,000

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE,SUDDENLY THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I PARKED FOR A WHILE, THEN I TURNED IT ON AND THE LIGHTS CAME ON. NOW THE LIGHTS GO OFF SOMETIMES, WHILE DRIVING ,AND I HAVE TO HOLD THE LEVER BACK TOWARDS ME, TO HAVE THE HIGH BEAMS ON UNTIL I REACH MY DESTINATION. THIS IS VERY UNSAFE. I ...

Mileage: 78,000

SIMILAR TO EVENTS AS PUBLISHED IN NHTSA ACTION NUMBER PE08066, I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT NIGHT AND THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT DARK. NO WARNING, JUST WENT OUT. PULLED OFF ONTO SHOULDER AND COULD NOT AVOID SLIDING OFF THE ROAD - VERY DANGEROUS. FINALLY FIGURED OUT IF YOU PULL THE TURN SIGN...

Mileage: 229,000

SIMILAR TO EVENTS AS PUBLISHED IN NHTSA ACTION NUMBER PE08066, I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT NIGHT AND THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT DARK. NO WARNING, JUST WENT OUT. PULLED OFF ONTO SHOULDER AND COULD NOT AVOID SLIDING OFF THE ROAD - VERY DANGEROUS. FINALLY FIGURED OUT IF YOU PULL THE TURN SIGN...

Mileage: 229,000

I HAD JUST GOT BACK ON I-75 NORTH, WHEN BOTH HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT AT ONCE! HALF AN HOUR LATER THEY CAME BACK ON! SINCE THEN, THE LAST 2 WEEKS IT HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES, UNTIL TONIGHT WHEN IT HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN LESS THAN A 10 MILE RADIUS. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THE PARKING LIGHTS AND REAR LIGHTS ARE O...

Mileage: 99,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHT WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AND THE FLASH MODE HAD TO BE ENGAGED IN ORDER FOR THE CONTACT TO...

Mileage: 140,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V385000 (STEERING) AND THE REQUIRED PART WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THERE ARE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY TURNED ON AND OFF. THE CONTACT TOOK HIS VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY REPLACED THE LCM LIGHT CONTROL MODULE. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE ...

Mileage: 15,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY TURNED ON AND OFF. THE CONTACT TOOK HIS VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY REPLACED THE LCM LIGHT CONTROL MODULE. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE ...

Mileage: 15,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CLIMATE CONTROL DIAL FAILED AND AS A RESULT HE WAS UNABLE TO ADJUST THE TEMPERATURE IN THE VEHICLE AND THE DIRECTION HE WANTED THE AIR TO BE DIRECTED TOO. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT...

Mileage: 39,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 13V385000 (STEERING ) HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN AUGUST OF 2013 AND FELT THAT REPAIRS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE JANUARY OF 2014. THE CONTA...

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN MY LIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OUT NOT COMING BACK ON. *TR

Mileage: 81,000

AT ANY GIVEN TIME THE LIGHTS JUST GO OUT AND I CAN ONLY SEE BY MANUALLY USING THE HIGH BEAM LIGHTS. THE LIGHTS WILL COME ON FOR A FEW MOMENTS THEN OUT THEY GO AGAIN. YOU CAN HEAR A CLICKING SOUND WHEN IT IS GOES OUT AND BACK ON. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS ESPECIALLY SINCE I HAVE 3 CHILDREN IN MY VE...

Mileage: 36,000

THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. PARKING LIGHTS STAYED ON AND FLASHERS WORKED ALLOWING TO GET THE CAR TO THE BREAK DOWN LINE. THIS HAS HAPPEN ABOUT 8-10 TIMES SINCE THE FIRST. IN CHECKING FOR A FIX, I FOUND THERE ARE A NUMBER OF COMPANIES OFFERING A REPAIR SOLUTI...

Mileage: 139,200

WHILE DRIVING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF. AFTER STOPPING AND TURNING CAR OFF AND RESTARTING ENGINE THE HEADLIGHTS EVENTUALLY START WORKING AGAIN. HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES THE SAME NIGHT. *TR

Mileage: 94,750

THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING. I WAS FORCED TO DRIVE WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ILLUMINATED. THIS HAPPENS VERY FREQUENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. I CALLED THE DEALER. ...

Mileage: 71,000

THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING. I WAS FORCED TO DRIVE WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ILLUMINATED. THIS HAPPENS VERY FREQUENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. I CALLED THE DEALER. ...

Mileage: 71,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE HEADLIGHT MODULE WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM...

Mileage: 94,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A CLICKING NOISE AS THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR INSPECTION. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE WAS DEFECTIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED...

Mileage: 66,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS FORCED TO DRIVE WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER...

Mileage: 59,000

MY WIFE DROVE THE CAR A FEW MILES, AFTER DARK, AT NIGHT. THE HEADLIGHTS WERE FUNCTIONING FINE. THEY MADE A BRIEF STOP AND WHEN THEY DROVE THE CAR OFF AND OUT OF THE LIT PARKING LOT, THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON IN AUTOMATIC MODE OR MANUAL MODE. THE PARK LIGHTS WORKED AND ALS...

Mileage: 47,397

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT WAS FORCED TO DRIVE WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS...

Mileage: 54,000

LIGHTS WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. *TR

Mileage: 35,000

LIGHTS WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. *TR

Mileage: 35,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V385000 (STEERING) AND ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BUT THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONT...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED SUDDENLY. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED, WHO ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE HEADLIGHT MODULE POSSIBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. ...

Mileage: 41,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL TO ILLUMINATE INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE MECHANIC STATED THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF ...

Mileage: 52,900

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED UPON STARTING THE IGNITION, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER WAS REPLACED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ONE YEA...

Mileage: 94,300

THE SEAT BELT WARNING AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WON'T GO OFF. IT HAPPEN BACK IN AUG 2011 AT 40,598 MILES NOW TWO YEARS LATER AT 53,631 SAME PROBELM AGAIN. I FILED A COMPLAINT THEN AND NOW ONCE AGAIN , WHEN ARE YOU PEOPLE GOING TO MAKE FORD FIX THESE CARS RIGHT. IF YOU LOOK AT ALL THE COMPLAINTS FILE...

Mileage: 53,631

THE SEAT BELT WARNING AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WON'T GO OFF. IT HAPPEN BACK IN AUG 2011 AT 40,598 MILES NOW TWO YEARS LATER AT 53,631 SAME PROBELM AGAIN. I FILED A COMPLAINT THEN AND NOW ONCE AGAIN , WHEN ARE YOU PEOPLE GOING TO MAKE FORD FIX THESE CARS RIGHT. IF YOU LOOK AT ALL THE COMPLAINTS FILE...

Mileage: 53,631

WHILE DRIVING ON THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF WITH NO WARNING, NOTICE OR ANYTHING. NEVER HAD THIS HAPPEN BEFORE. SCARED US TO DEATH!!! WE IMMEDIATELY TURNED THE SIGNAL TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER AND THEN THEY CAME BACK ON. ABOUT 2 MINUTES LATER THEY WENT OFF AGAIN. ...

Mileage: 10,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, HE HEARD A GRINDING NOISE. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR WAS THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAI...

Mileage: 40,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT TENSIONER HAD FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE F...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE CONNECTED THE SEAT BELT BUT THE FASTEN SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THAT THE SEAT BELT RETENSIONERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED ON BOTH THE DRI...

Mileage: 88,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY FAILED. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE HEADLIGHT CONTROL MODULE AND SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY NE...

Mileage: 58,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY FAILED. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE HEADLIGHT CONTROL MODULE AND SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY NE...

Mileage: 58,000

THE HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTION AT NUMEROUS TIMES. *JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO GENTLY SHAKE THE SWITCH AND THE LIGHTS RE-ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. A DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND SUGGESTED THAT IT COULD HAVE BEEN THE ...

Mileage: 79,100

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 161,000.

Mileage: 161,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UPON ACTIVATION. AFTER SEVERAL MILES WERE DRIVEN, THE HEADLIGHTS BEGAN TO OPERATE BUT THE MALFUNCTION RECURRED WHENEVER THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ACTIVATED. TH...

Mileage: 65,000

I OWN A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS GS ORIGINAL OWNER WITH 37,700 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. A WEEK AGO MY DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON WHEN I STARTED THE CAR AND IT REMAINS ON WHILE DRIVING. AFTER CHECKING WITH ONE OF MY MECHANICS, I WAS TOLD THE AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY IF I AM IN A FRONT...

Mileage: 37,700

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48,000.

Mileage: 48,000

HEAD LIGHTS WERE COMING ON AND GOING OFF ON THEIR OWN, NOW WILL NOT COME ON. FAULTY LIGHT CONTROL MODULE! *TR

PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON WILL NOT GO OUT. STAYS ON WITH PERSON IN PASSENGER SEAT WITH SEAT BELT ON. *TR

Mileage: 80,000

PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON WILL NOT GO OUT. STAYS ON WITH PERSON IN PASSENGER SEAT WITH SEAT BELT ON. *TR

Mileage: 80,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY GO OUT. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, REGARDLESS OF EITHER DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY OR IN THE CITY (ESPECIALLY WITH PEDESTRIANS). THEY TEND TO STAY OUT FOR 10-15 MIN BEFORE THEY START WORKING AGAIN. WHILE THEY ARE OUT, THE BRAKE LIGHTS GO OUT AT THE S...

Mileage: 130,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY GO OUT. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, REGARDLESS OF EITHER DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY OR IN THE CITY (ESPECIALLY WITH PEDESTRIANS). THEY TEND TO STAY OUT FOR 10-15 MIN BEFORE THEY START WORKING AGAIN. WHILE THEY ARE OUT, THE BRAKE LIGHTS GO OUT AT THE S...

Mileage: 130,000

I OWN A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ONCE THE ENGINE WAS STARTED AND REMAINED ON. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL FORD DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT FOR DIAGNOSIS AND I WAS INFORMED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT PRETENSIONER WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED AT A COST...

Mileage: 127,084

I OWN A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ONCE THE ENGINE WAS STARTED AND REMAINED ON. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL FORD DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT FOR DIAGNOSIS AND I WAS INFORMED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT PRETENSIONER WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED AT A COST...

Mileage: 127,084

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000. *TR

Mileage: 75,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS DEFECTIVE BUT THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY AN AUTHORIZED DEALER OR A CERTIFIED MECHANIC. THE FAILURE M...

Mileage: 98,090

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO USE THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS IN ORDER TO NAVIGATE THE ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC HOWEVER, THE REPAI...

Mileage: 54,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE PRE-TENSIONER WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE DRIVER'S SID...

Mileage: 15,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE PRE-TENSIONER WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE DRIVER'S SID...

Mileage: 15,000

HEAD LAMPS GO OUT OR FAIL TO COME ON. *TR

Mileage: 98,000

HEAD LAMPS GO OUT OR FAIL TO COME ON. *TR

Mileage: 98,000

I WAS RETURNING HOME WITH MY WIFE FROM A TRIP TO CHARLESTON, SC, AT ABOUT 10:00 PM, DRIVING AT 60 MPH, WHEN MY HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THAT HAPPENS IN THE VICINITY OF AWENDAW AND THERE ARE NO STREET LIGHTS IN THE AREA. BOTH MY WIFE AND I SCREAMED IN PANIC WHILE I WAS TRYING TO SLOW DOWN THE CA...

Mileage: 83,118

I WAS RETURNING HOME WITH MY WIFE FROM A TRIP TO CHARLESTON, SC, AT ABOUT 10:00 PM, DRIVING AT 60 MPH, WHEN MY HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THAT HAPPENS IN THE VICINITY OF AWENDAW AND THERE ARE NO STREET LIGHTS IN THE AREA. BOTH MY WIFE AND I SCREAMED IN PANIC WHILE I WAS TRYING TO SLOW DOWN THE CA...

Mileage: 83,118

HEADLIGHTS GO OFF, TAIL LIGHTS AND RUNNING LIGHTS STAY ON. AFTER SLAMMING DOOR OR SLAMMING HOOD LIGHTS WOULD SOMETIMES COME BACK ON AGAIN FOR A WHILE, THEN GO ON AND OFF AT RANDOM WITH LIGHT SWITCH TURNED TO "ON". CHECKED ALL FUSES AND RELAYS I COULD ACCESS AND ALL WERE OK. HAS ACTED THIS WAS FOR...

Mileage: 158,000

STEERING COL. SEPARATION. IT IS THE SAME SEPARATION PROBLEM THE POLICE CARS ARE HAVING. I WANTED YOU TO KNOW THIS HAPPENED BECAUSE FORD HAS BEEN SAYING IT HASN'T HAPPENED IN OTHER CARS BESIDES THE POLICE CARS WHEN IT HAS. *TR

Mileage: 145,065

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT HAD TO USE THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS TO NAVIGATE THE ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE...

Mileage: 48,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT FAILED TO ENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 33,000 AND THE CURRENT ...

Mileage: 33,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ACTIVATED AND THEN FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE HIGH BEAMS IN ORDER TO CONTINUE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE HEAD...

Mileage: 64,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE W...

Mileage: 83,000

THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM -- THIS WINTER THE HEADLIGHTS STARTED TURNING OFF ON THEIR OWN, FORCING YOU TO HOLD THE BRIGHTS IN POSITION SO AS TO CONTINUE DRIVING AT NIGHT. AT FIRST THEY CAME BACK ON. NOW THEY COME BACK ON RARELY. THE FIRST TIME THE LIGHTS ARE PUT ON AFTER THE CAR HAS BEEN PARKED F...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 103,000. THE CURRENT MILEAG...

Mileage: 103,000

WE HAD JUST LEFT A FUNERAL HOME AND DRIVING BACK HOME ON A 4 LANE ROAD. WE TURNED TO AVOID GETTING ON THE HIGHWAY IMMEDIATELY AND DECIDED TO TAKE ANOTHER ROUTE. AS WE WERE HEADING UP THIS 2 LANE ROAD THAT WAS DARK ALL OF A SUDDEN OUR HEADLIGHTS AND INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS WENT OUT AND CARS COMING AT...

Mileage: 55,400

WE HAD JUST LEFT A FUNERAL HOME AND DRIVING BACK HOME ON A 4 LANE ROAD. WE TURNED TO AVOID GETTING ON THE HIGHWAY IMMEDIATELY AND DECIDED TO TAKE ANOTHER ROUTE. AS WE WERE HEADING UP THIS 2 LANE ROAD THAT WAS DARK ALL OF A SUDDEN OUR HEADLIGHTS AND INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS WENT OUT AND CARS COMING AT...

Mileage: 55,400

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, MY HEADLIGHTS WITHOUT WARNING, EXTINGUISHED. I TURNED THE 'HIGH BEAMS' ON AND THEY ALSO FAILED TO LIGHT. I STOPPED AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES, THE LIGHTS CAME BACK ON. I SEARCHED THE INTERNET AND FOUND THAT MANY FORD CROWN VICTORIA / MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS (MULTIPLE MODEL YEAR) ...

Mileage: 43,165

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, MY HEADLIGHTS WITHOUT WARNING, EXTINGUISHED. I TURNED THE 'HIGH BEAMS' ON AND THEY ALSO FAILED TO LIGHT. I STOPPED AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES, THE LIGHTS CAME BACK ON. I SEARCHED THE INTERNET AND FOUND THAT MANY FORD CROWN VICTORIA / MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS (MULTIPLE MODEL YEAR) ...

Mileage: 43,165

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO HAVE THE HEADLIGHTS INSPECTED AND THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AT THE HEADLIGHT SENSOR MODULE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT ...

Mileage: 85,000

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE MY HEADLIGHTS CUT OFF. MY PARKING LIGHTS REMAINED ON. THE ONLY WAY TO SEE THE ROAD WAS TO HOLD THE HIGH BEAM SWITCH. THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME THAT THIS HAS HAPPENED IN THE LAST 2 WEEKS. THERE IS NO PATTERN OF OCCURRENCE. I INVESTIGATED ON THE INTERNET AND THERE ...

Mileage: 154,980

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TECHNICIAN ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT KIT WOULD HAVE TO B...

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED SUDDEN ACCELERATION AND THE ENGINE RPMS WOULD IDLE ABNORMALLY VERY HIGH SECONDS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE OCCURRING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE BY SHIFTING INTO NEUTRAL. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VE...

Mileage: 25,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL SPORADICALLY. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE FAILED. THE FAILURE CAUSED THE LOW AND HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS TO FAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIR...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 70 MPH THE HEAD LIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO USE THE HAZARD LIGHTS FOR ILLUMINATION OF THE ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS A CERTIFIED MECH...

Mileage: 71,000

THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM. THE LIGHTS GO OUT ON THE MERCURY MARQUIS. IT IS INTERMITTENT. SOMETIMES, THEY WILL GO BACK ON. I HAVE TO HOLD THE HIGH BEAM TO GET HOME. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS! THEY SHOULD HAVE A RECALL AND STOP TRYING TO SLIDE OVER THE ISSUE. *TR

Mileage: 104,000

DRIVING HOME FROM LAKE FOREST COLLEGE (LAKE FOREST ILLINOIS) TO PARMA MICHIGAN HEADLIGHTS TURNED OFF SUDDENLY TRAVELING DOWN HIGHWAY AT 70MPH WITHOUT ANY WARNING. MANAGED TO TURN EMERGENCY FLASHERS ON AND GET SAFELY OFF HIGHWAY. INCIDENT OCCURRED AROUND THE KALAMAZOO MICHIGAN AREA, HAD BEEN ON HIGH...

Mileage: 71,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY FAILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY FOUR DIFFERENT TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE A...

Mileage: 96,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE HEAD LIGHTS FAILED. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE LIGHTS ON BUT THEY FAILED TO ACTIVATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THAT THE LIGHT MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPL...

Mileage: 24,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED AND FLICKERED ON AND OFF THEN EVENTUALLY FAILED COMPLETELY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. AFTER DIAGNOSIS, THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE LIGHT MODULE HAD FAILED AND NEEDED T...

Mileage: 24,000

AS I WAS DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS WENT COMPLETELY OFF, SWITCHED TO MANUAL, WORKED FOR A FEW MINUTES, THEN WENT OFF AGAIN. TRIED TURNING CAR OFF AND BACK ON, NO LIGHTS, HAD TO HOLD DIMMER SWITCH FORWARD TO GET LIGHTS. THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES SINCE THE FIRST ONE. NOW NOT EVEN HOLDING THE DIMMER...

Mileage: 119,552

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THEY COULD REPLACE THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE TO RECTIFY THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRE...

Mileage: 66,000

HEADLIGHTS GO OUT INTERMITTENTLY. *TR

Mileage: 70,000

WHILE DRIVING ON A DARK COUNTY ROAD ALL HEADLIGHTS WENT OFF. HAD TO DRIVE NEARLY A MILE WITH NO HEAD LIGHTS OR STREET LIGHTS BEFORE I REACHED A PLACE I COULD PULL OVER. AFTER CAR SAT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES LIGHTS WORKED AGAIN. EXTREMELY FRIGHTENING AND DANGEROUS! I CAN NOT BELIEVE THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE...

Mileage: 79,000

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE LCM HAS, WITHOUT WARNING, FAILED. THE FIRST TIME, WHILE DRIVING ALONG US1 AFTER DARK, ALL LIGHTS - HEADLIGHTS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND DASHBOARD LIGHT - WENT OFF!! THERE WERE NO STREET LIGHTS AND CARS COULD NOT SEE US FROM BEHIND AND WE COULD NOT SEE WHERE WE WERE GOING! WE W...

Mileage: 58,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT ...

Mileage: 61,122

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ACTIVATED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THE HEADLIGHTS BECAME INOPERATIVE. THE HIGH BEAMS WERE ACTIVATED AND WOULD ONLY ILLUMINATE WHEN THE SWITCH WAS MANUALLY HAND HELD. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER T...

Mileage: 39,120

DRIVING AT NIGHT WHEN HEAD LIGHTS WENT OUT ALL OTHER LIGHTS WERE ON. WE COULD KEEP THE HIGH BEAMS ON BY HOLDING DIMMER SWITCH UP. LIGHTS WOULD COME ON AND THEM GO OFF AGAIN.

Mileage: 67,000

DRIVING AT NIGHT WHEN HEAD LIGHTS WENT OUT ALL OTHER LIGHTS WERE ON. WE COULD KEEP THE HIGH BEAMS ON BY HOLDING DIMMER SWITCH UP. LIGHTS WOULD COME ON AND THEM GO OFF AGAIN.

Mileage: 67,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT POWERED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE HEADLIGHTS STILL FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE M...

Mileage: 92,000

WHILE DRIVING AFTER DARK THE HEADLIGHTS AND DASHBOARD LIGHTS WENT DARK. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RESTORE THE LIGHTS, THEY CAME BACK ON. WITHIN TEN MILES, THIS EVENT OCCURRED TWO MORE TIMES. I WENT TO MY LOCAL MERCURY DEALER WHO TOLD ME THAT THE MODULE THAT CONTROLLED THE HEADLIGHTS AND DASHBOARD LIGHT...

Mileage: 80,321

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO ADVISED THAT THE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ...

Mileage: 32,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE THE HEADLIGHTS HOWEVER, BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ACTIVATED IN ORDER TO CONTINUE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STA...

Mileage: 37,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE THE HEADLIGHTS HOWEVER, BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ACTIVATED IN ORDER TO CONTINUE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STA...

Mileage: 37,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE THE HEADLIGHTS HOWEVER, BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ACTIVATED IN ORDER TO CONTINUE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STA...

Mileage: 37,000

MY DAUGHTER AND I WERE REAR ENDED AND OUR 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS GS AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED IN SPITE OF BEING HIT THREE TIMES BY A DELIVERY DRIVER WITH A BOX TRUCK AT THE INTERSECTION OF PEMBROKE AND DIXIE HIGHWAY IN HOLLYWOOD. I JUST LEARNED ON NATIONAL TV THAT FORD OBTAINED FAKE AIRBAGS FROM SU...

Mileage: 157,000

DURING EARLY MORNING TRAVEL, BOTH HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING AT THE SAME TIME. AFTER RESTARTING THE VEHICLE THE HEADLIGHTS WORKED FINE FOR A WHILE, THEN SUDDENLY STOP WORKING AS YOU DRIVE. FORD DIAGNOSED TO BE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE AND TO REPAIR IS ALMOST A THOUSAND DOLLARS. THIS MANUFACTURERS D...

Mileage: 78,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE VISOR FELL DOWN, OBSTRUCTING HIS VISION OF THE ROADWAY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HAD TO MANUALLY ATTACH THE VISOR TO THE TOP OF THE VEHICLE FOR IT TO REMAIN UPRIGHT. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEA...

I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AT 5:50 AM IN THE DARK WHEN ON COMING TRAFFIC BEGAN FLASHING THEIR HEADLIGHTS AT ME. I THEN NOTICED THAT MY HEADLIGHTS (WHICH I ALWAYS HAVE SET ON AUTOMATIC) HAD GONE OUT WITHOUT WARNING. I HAD TO DRIVE A SHORT DISTANCE TO FIND A SAFE PLACE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. I COULD NOT GET...

Mileage: 84,400

DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPLAINT: LCM KNOWN DEFECT: BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED, IN BOTH DIM AND HIGH-BEAM POSITIONS. THEY WILL NOT COME ON IN EITHER THE AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL DASHBOARD SWITCH POSITIONS. (THE BULBS ARE STILL GOOD.) THE PARKING LIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND BRAKE LIGHTS CONTINUED TO F...

Mileage: 98,500

DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPLAINT: LCM KNOWN DEFECT: BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED, IN BOTH DIM AND HIGH-BEAM POSITIONS. THEY WILL NOT COME ON IN EITHER THE AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL DASHBOARD SWITCH POSITIONS. (THE BULBS ARE STILL GOOD.) THE PARKING LIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND BRAKE LIGHTS CONTINUED TO F...

Mileage: 98,500

WHILE DRIVING MY 2005,MERCURY,GRAND MARQUIS, AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS COMPLETELY WENT OUT ON ME...MAKING VISIBILITY IMPOSSIBLE...AFTER MUCH RESEARCH ON THIS PROBLEM,I FIND THAT ALOT OF PEOPLE ARE COMPLAINING OF THE VERY SAME PROBLEM WITH THEIR MERCURY, GRAND MARQUIS...AFTER READING OF ALL THE COMPLA...

Mileage: 100,000

WHILE DRIVING MY 2005,MERCURY,GRAND MARQUIS, AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS COMPLETELY WENT OUT ON ME...MAKING VISIBILITY IMPOSSIBLE...AFTER MUCH RESEARCH ON THIS PROBLEM,I FIND THAT ALOT OF PEOPLE ARE COMPLAINING OF THE VERY SAME PROBLEM WITH THEIR MERCURY, GRAND MARQUIS...AFTER READING OF ALL THE COMPLA...

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE HEADLIGHTS STOP WORKING. THE HEADLIGHTS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY AND FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE ...

Mileage: 79,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL SPORADICALLY OR WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN ENGAGED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,000. UPDATED 10/03/...

Mileage: 47,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, HEADLIGHTS WHEN OUT AT 45 MPH SW 147 AVE, RIGHT LANDS. TOTAL DARKNESS. ..UPDATED 08/31/12 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE HEADLIGHTS CAME BACK ON, WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER.

Mileage: 52,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE PARKED, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE WARNING FLASHERS WERE THE ONLY LIGHTS ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE THAT FUNCTIONED WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS WERE INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER...

Mileage: 52

HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. ENTIRE LIGHTING CONTROL MODEL HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE COST OF THE WORK AT THE DEALER WAS $708.47. *TR

Mileage: 38,362

HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. ENTIRE LIGHTING CONTROL MODEL HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE COST OF THE WORK AT THE DEALER WAS $708.47. *TR

Mileage: 38,362

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE CONTACT TURNED THE LIGHTS ON AND THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE LIGHT MODULE AND THE ICM NEEDED TO REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. T...

Mileage: 82,864

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. HASN'T WORKED AUTOMATICALLY OR MANUALLY SINCE. THE HIGH BEAM LIGHTS WOULD NOT WORK EITHER UNLESS I HELD IT IN THE POSITION THAT I WOULD NORMALLY JUST PUSH FOR IT TO STAY ON. IN PROCESS OF TAKING CAR TO DEALER. I HAVE HAD THE CAR FOR ONE YEAR IN JUL...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WHENEVER THE CONTACT WAS BRAKING TO A STOP. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 46,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE CONTACT TRIED TO ENGAGE THE SWITCH MULTIPLE TIMES BUT TO NO AVAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE WAS MALFUNCTIONING AND NEEDED TO...

Mileage: 85,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS AND HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED ILLUMINATING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND THE HEADLIGHT CONTROL MODULE WAS REPLACED. THE FAILURE CONTINUED INTERMITTENTLY. THE MANUFA...

Mileage: 45,726

WAS COMING HOME IN PITCH DARK AND THE HEADLIGHTS JUST WENT AND I RUN OFF THE ROAD, A GOOD THING THERE WAS NOT TREE THERE. THEN ON THE INTERNET I FOUND OUT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR THIS VEHICLE, I DO NOT KNOW WHY SOMETHING HAS NOT BEEN DONE ABOUT IT. *TR

WHILE TRAVELING AT NIGHT ON THE INTERSTATE, THE HEAD LIGHTS ON OUR 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS QUIT WORKING AND WE HAD TO PULL OVER IN THE EMERGENCY STOPPING LANE. ALL HAZARD, MARKER LIGHTS AND DASH LIGHTS CONTINUED TO WORK. AFTER SPENDING A FEW MINUTES ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, THE HEAD LIGHTS BEGA...

Mileage: 98,278

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING 10 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UP TO 50 MPH AND THE DRIVER CRASHED INTO SEVERAL TREES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DESTROYED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A REPAIR S...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL LIGHTS WERE INOPERABLE WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO INSPECTED THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT CONTROL MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE ...

Mileage: 60,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, HE WAS PULLED OVER BY A POLICE OFFICER AND INFORMED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE NOT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH INDICATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED WHEN THE FAILURE ...

Mileage: 60,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS INSTRUMENT PANEL SHOWED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ACTIVATED, THE LIGHTS WERE NOT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER HOWEVER THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE REPLICATED. THE DEALER DID SUGGEST THAT THE MODULE WA...

Mileage: 60,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS INSTRUMENT PANEL SHOWED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ACTIVATED, THE LIGHTS WERE NOT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER HOWEVER THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE REPLICATED. THE DEALER DID SUGGEST THAT THE MODULE WA...

Mileage: 60,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OUT AND WOULD NOT COME BACK ON FOR A FEW MIN. THEN THEY WILL WORK FOR A LITTLE WHILE AND GO OUT AGAIN. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS GO OUT IN THE DARK OR DURING RAINSTORMS. *TT

Mileage: 53,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OUT AND WOULD NOT COME BACK ON FOR A FEW MIN. THEN THEY WILL WORK FOR A LITTLE WHILE AND GO OUT AGAIN. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS GO OUT IN THE DARK OR DURING RAINSTORMS. *TT

Mileage: 53,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OUT AND WOULD NOT COME BACK ON FOR A FEW MIN. THEN THEY WILL WORK FOR A LITTLE WHILE AND GO OUT AGAIN. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS GO OUT IN THE DARK OR DURING RAINSTORMS. *TT

Mileage: 53,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKING, HE ATTEMPTED TO APPLY THE BRAKES BUT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL INSTEAD. THE CONTACT CRASHED AGAINST ANOTHER VEHICLE AS A RESULT. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO HOW CLO...

Mileage: 18,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKING, HE ATTEMPTED TO APPLY THE BRAKES BUT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL INSTEAD. THE CONTACT CRASHED AGAINST ANOTHER VEHICLE AS A RESULT. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO HOW CLO...

Mileage: 18,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO ACTIVATE THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS BY HOLDING THE TURN SIGNAL BAR. THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDE...

Mileage: 72,800

IN OCTOBER 2011, I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT WHEN MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OFF. I PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT TO INVESTIGATE THE PROBLEM. I GOT OUT AND TOOK A WALK AROUND THE CAR AND ALL THE LIGHTS WERE WORKING EXCEPT THE HEADLIGHTS. I TURNED THE LIGHTS SWITCH OFF FOR A FEW MINUTES AND THE LIGHTS CAME BACK ON....

Mileage: 125,000

IN OCTOBER 2011, I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT WHEN MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OFF. I PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT TO INVESTIGATE THE PROBLEM. I GOT OUT AND TOOK A WALK AROUND THE CAR AND ALL THE LIGHTS WERE WORKING EXCEPT THE HEADLIGHTS. I TURNED THE LIGHTS SWITCH OFF FOR A FEW MINUTES AND THE LIGHTS CAME BACK ON....

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEAD LAMPS WOULD FAIL SPORADICALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE WHO DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000 AN...

Mileage: 70,000

I WAS DRIVING HOME AND MY HEADLIGHTS CUT OFF WITH NO WARNING AT NIGHT, THEY CAME ON AGAIN FOR A MIN., BUT CUT OFF THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES SINCE. I HAVE TO HOLD MY BRIGHT SWITCH DOWN FOR A 30 MIN DRIVE HOME. I HAVE HAD A FUSES CHECKED, AFTER LOOKING ON LINE IT LOOKS LIKE SEVERAL PEOPLE HAVE HAD THI...

Mileage: 147,000

I WAS DRIVING HOME AND MY HEADLIGHTS CUT OFF WITH NO WARNING AT NIGHT, THEY CAME ON AGAIN FOR A MIN., BUT CUT OFF THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES SINCE. I HAVE TO HOLD MY BRIGHT SWITCH DOWN FOR A 30 MIN DRIVE HOME. I HAVE HAD A FUSES CHECKED, AFTER LOOKING ON LINE IT LOOKS LIKE SEVERAL PEOPLE HAVE HAD THI...

Mileage: 147,000

LET ME START BY SAYING THIS IS A SAFETY RISK THAT COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF LIFE. WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. INSTRUMENT ILLUMINATION STAYED ON. HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS CYCLED AND THE HEADLIGHTS CAM BACK ON. THEY TURNED OFF MINUTES LATER. AFTER PULLING OVER AND CYCLING THE BRIGHT ...

Mileage: 67,991

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 76,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 0717/12*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE FAILURE ...

Mileage: 76,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS WERE POSITIONED VERY CLOSE TO ONE ANOTHER. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE IN WHICH HE DEPRESSED BOTH PEDALS SIMULTANEOUSLY. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 25,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS WERE POSITIONED VERY CLOSE TO ONE ANOTHER. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE IN WHICH HE DEPRESSED BOTH PEDALS SIMULTANEOUSLY. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 25,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS...

Mileage: 38,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS...

Mileage: 38,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS...

Mileage: 38,000

I WAS DRIVING AROUND 11 PM ON APRIL 15, 2012 WHEN HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO REMAIN ILLUMINATED. BLINDLY SWERVED OFF ROAD ONTO GRASS. SHUT CAR OFF AND RESTARTED. HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ENGAGE. DROVE REMAINING DURATION OF TRIP WITH HIGH BEAMS ENGAGED. THIS IS THE THIRD OCCURRENCE IN TWO WEEKS. THE FIRS...

Mileage: 48,000

HEADLIGHT FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. *TR

Mileage: 82,678

HEADLIGHT FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. *TR

Mileage: 82,678

AT APPROXIMATELY 11:00 PM ON 3/24/12, I SUDDENLY LOST MY HEADLIGHTS AS I WAS DRIVING SOUTH THROUGH NORTH CAROLINA ON INTERSTATE-95. I PULLED INTO A REST AREA, AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES, MY HEADLIGHTS CAME BACK ON WHEN I RESTARTED THE CAR. I DROVE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AT AP...

Mileage: 101,110

AT APPROXIMATELY 11:00 PM ON 3/24/12, I SUDDENLY LOST MY HEADLIGHTS AS I WAS DRIVING SOUTH THROUGH NORTH CAROLINA ON INTERSTATE-95. I PULLED INTO A REST AREA, AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES, MY HEADLIGHTS CAME BACK ON WHEN I RESTARTED THE CAR. I DROVE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AT AP...

Mileage: 101,110

HEADLIGHTS WILL ACTIVATE AND DEACTIVATE WITHOUT CONTROLS BEING MANIPULATED. WHEN THEY ARE ACTIVE, THEY ONLY STAY ON BRIEFLY. COMMON PROBLEM AMONGST THAT YEAR AND MODEL AFTER PERFORMING AN ONLINE SEARCH FOR THE ISSUE AND POSSIBLE RECALL ACTION BY MERCURY/FORD MOTORS. *JS

HEADLIGHTS RANDOMLY, UNEXPECTEDLY GOES OUT COMPLETELY. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS..... *KB

Mileage: 140,000

HEADLIGHTS RANDOMLY, UNEXPECTEDLY GOES OUT COMPLETELY. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS..... *KB

Mileage: 140,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS OVER 30 MPH. THE CONTACT HAD TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND WAIT UNTIL THE LIGHTS RESET INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AND TURNED THE SIG...

Mileage: 78,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST WHERE THE DEALER REPLACED THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH. THE REPAIR DID NOT REMEDY THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT...

Mileage: 112,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE SEAT BELTS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE THE PRETENSIONERS HAD FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE...

Mileage: 41,450

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE SEAT BELTS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE THE PRETENSIONERS HAD FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE...

Mileage: 41,450

HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO COME ON OR SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING. OTHER LIGHTS, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR FUNCTION. HEADLIGHTS WILL BURN ONLY IF THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER IS HELD BACK. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS MALFUNCTION THAT IS BEING EXPERIENCED BY MANY FORD CROWN VICTORIA AND MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS ...

Mileage: 64,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS STOPPED ILLUMINATING WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE M...

Mileage: 90,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT ON NJ HIGHWAY 29 IN TRENTON THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OFF. THEY WOULD NOT TURN ON EXCEPT WHEN I HELD THE "BRIGHTS" LEVER UP. AT SOME POINT THEY WOULD COME BACK ON, BUT THEN THEY WOULD GO OFF AGAIN. I WAS AT SPEED AND IN TRAFFIC ON A LIGHTED ROADWAY. TOOK CAR TO FORD DEALER BUT DID N...

Mileage: 94,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT FAILED AND THE CONTACT HAD TO DRIVE USING THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS. THE LOCAL MECHANIC REPLACED THE RELAY SWITCH AND THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH, BUT THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED AND THE CONTACT COULD ONLY US...

Mileage: 52,000

IT WAS APPROX. 2:30AM [NIGHT TIME] AND I WAS DRIVING ON A RURAL STATE HIGHWAY @ 65MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET. THE HEADLIGHTS ON MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS SUDDELY WENT OUT. THE SWITCH WAS SET TO AUTOMATIC ON / OFF. VISIBILITY INSTANTLY BECAME ZERO IN THE PITCH BLACK.. AS I WAS 20 MILES OUTSI...

Mileage: 83,005

IT WAS APPROX. 2:30AM [NIGHT TIME] AND I WAS DRIVING ON A RURAL STATE HIGHWAY @ 65MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET. THE HEADLIGHTS ON MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS SUDDELY WENT OUT. THE SWITCH WAS SET TO AUTOMATIC ON / OFF. VISIBILITY INSTANTLY BECAME ZERO IN THE PITCH BLACK.. AS I WAS 20 MILES OUTSI...

Mileage: 83,005

UPON STARTING UP 2005 MERCURY MARQUIS (~24000 MILES) AND PLACING CAR INTO DRIVE, CAR ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND CRASHED INTO A GAS STATION PUMP. THE CAR ACCELERATOR MALFUNCTIONED AND WAS IN A "JAMMED STATE". THE DRIVER IMMEDIATELY PUT RIGHT FOOT THEN BOTH FEET ON BRAKE TRYING TO GET TH...

UPON STARTING UP 2005 MERCURY MARQUIS (~24000 MILES) AND PLACING CAR INTO DRIVE, CAR ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND CRASHED INTO A GAS STATION PUMP. THE CAR ACCELERATOR MALFUNCTIONED AND WAS IN A "JAMMED STATE". THE DRIVER IMMEDIATELY PUT RIGHT FOOT THEN BOTH FEET ON BRAKE TRYING TO GET TH...

THE LIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING IN THE CITY AT NIGHT. I PULLED OVER AND PLAYED WITH THE LIGHT SWITCH UNTIL THEY CAME BACK ON. I HAD TROUBLE WITH THE LIGHTS SEVERAL TIMES, BEFORE I REPLACED THE LIGHT SWITCH ON 01/04/12. ON A TRIP TO THE STORE TONIGHT, THE LIGHTS WENT OUT AGAIN. AFTER CHECKING ON ...

THE LIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING IN THE CITY AT NIGHT. I PULLED OVER AND PLAYED WITH THE LIGHT SWITCH UNTIL THEY CAME BACK ON. I HAD TROUBLE WITH THE LIGHTS SEVERAL TIMES, BEFORE I REPLACED THE LIGHT SWITCH ON 01/04/12. ON A TRIP TO THE STORE TONIGHT, THE LIGHTS WENT OUT AGAIN. AFTER CHECKING ON ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 65 MPH WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ILLUMINATED UNEXPECTEDLY AND FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. ...

Mileage: 40,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 65 MPH WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ILLUMINATED UNEXPECTEDLY AND FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. ...

Mileage: 40,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER REQUESTS NHTSA INVESTIGATE HEAD LIGHTS CONTROL MODULE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING AFTER 10 MINUTES. THE LIGHTS WENT OUT SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING EARLY IN THE MORNING HOURS AND AT NIGHT. THE CONTROL MODULE WAS REPLACED AT A COST OF...

LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE RELAY INTERMITTENT: AFTER READING OTHER PEOPLES INCIDENT REPORTS I THANK GOD FOR GETTING MY FAMILY THROUGH OUR INVOLVEMENT WITH THIS HEAD LIGHT FAILURE SITUATION. WE WERE OUT OF TOWN AND GOT INTO OUR CAR AND NO HEADLIGHTS! THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT NEEDS TO BE CONSIDERED A HIGH ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE FAILURE WHERE THE DEALER TEST DROVE T...

Mileage: 150

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE FAILURE WHERE THE DEALER TEST DROVE T...

Mileage: 150

THE HEADLIGHTS DO NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY OR MANUALLY, DAY OR DARK AT NIGHT, UNLESS YOU USE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS. HE LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN ON BY THE CONTROL LEVER. THE LIGHTS WILL ONLY WORK BY PULLING AND HOLDING THE LIGHT CONTROL LEVER TOWARDS THE DRIVER THEREBY TURNING THE BRIGHT LIGHTS ON. THE BRI...

Mileage: 82,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WENT TO TRY THE LIGHTS TWO HOURS AFTER THE FAILURE AND THE LIGHTS DID ILLUMINATE, BUT FAILED SHORTLY THEREAFTER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ...

Mileage: 96,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT STATED THE HIGH BEAM LIGHT SWITCH HAD TO BE SUSTAINED IN ORDER TO ILLUMINATE THE ROAD. THE FAILURE OCCURRED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE D...

Mileage: 49,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED AND THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO PLAY WITH THE ON/OFF SWITCH TO GET THE LIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE. IN ADDITION, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL WHEN THE TURN SIGNALS WERE ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO TH...

Mileage: 79,086

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE, THE HEADLIGHTS BEGAN TO DIM. THE FAILURE ALSO OCCURRED WHEN THE HIGH BEAMS WERE ENGAGED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN...

Mileage: 45,000

LIGHTING MONUGAL FAILURE. *TR

Mileage: 85,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE RAOD AT 70 MPH AND THE HEADLIGHTS BLINKED OFF, ALL THE LITES WENT OFF, HEADLITES, TAILITES, ALL. I TURNED THE HEADLITE SWITCH ON AND OFF AND NOTHING. I SLOWED AND DOWN AND BEGAN TO PULL OF THE INTERSTATE AND THE LITES BLINKED BACK ON AGAIN. THIS OCCURRED 3 MORE TIMES ON THE WA...

Mileage: 54,000

HEADLIGHTS GO OUT OR SOMETIMES WILL NOT COME ON. LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE RELAY INTERMITTEN. LIGHTS GO OUT WITH NO WARNING WHILE DRIVING. HIGH BEAMS AND CORNERING LIGHTS ALSO INOP WHEN ACTING UP.GETTING WORSE WITH TIME. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFTY ISSUE AS IT HAPPENS ON FREWAYS, HIGHWAYS ETC. WE HAVE TO ...

Mileage: 78,252

HEADLIGHTS GO OUT OR SOMETIMES WILL NOT COME ON. LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE RELAY INTERMITTEN. LIGHTS GO OUT WITH NO WARNING WHILE DRIVING. HIGH BEAMS AND CORNERING LIGHTS ALSO INOP WHEN ACTING UP.GETTING WORSE WITH TIME. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFTY ISSUE AS IT HAPPENS ON FREWAYS, HIGHWAYS ETC. WE HAVE TO ...

Mileage: 78,252

WHILE DRIVING MY CAR AT IN THE VERY EARLY MORNING BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED ON A CURVY DOWNHILL ROAD. I SWITCHED THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH FROM THE AUTOMATIC POSITION TO THE MANUAL "ON" POSITION, BUT THE HEADLIGHTS DID NOT COME BACK ON. I PUSHED THE HIGH BEAM SWITCH FORWARD TO THE HIGH BEAM POSITION BUT T...

Mileage: 51,838

FAILURE OF SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER DRIVER SIDE RENDERING AIR BAG SYSTEM INOPERABLE REPLACEMENT COST $416.96 REPLACED SEAT BELT @ PRETENSIONER AIR BAG LIGHT THEN WENT OFF

Mileage: 40,598

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT NOTICED AIR WAS LEAKING FROM THE RIM BECAUSE ALL FOUR WHEELS WERE CORRODED. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT OF CORROSION ON THE WHEELS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE. NO REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. ...

Mileage: 10,000

WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, MY WIFE PUT ON THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL AND THE HEADLIGHTS IMMEDIATELY FAILED, CREATING A DANGEROUS SITUATION. SHE FRANTICALLY FIDDLED WITH VARIOUS LIGHT CONTROLS UNTIL FINALLY DISCOVERING THAT BY MANUALLY HOLDING THE "FLASH TO PASS" HIGH BEAM LEVER, IT BROUGHT THE HEADLIGHTS ON...

Mileage: 97,460

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UNTIL THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS RELEASED. ALSO, WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMIT...

Mileage: 5,000

BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED, IN BOTH DIM AND HIGH-BEAM POSITIONS. THEY WILL NOT COME ON IN EITHER THE AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL DASHBOARD SWITCH POSITIONS. (THE BULBS ARE STILL GOOD.) THE PARKING LIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND BRAKE LIGHTS CONTINUED TO FUNCTION. THIS HAPPENED AT NIGHT. IT SHOULD B...

Mileage: 79,349

BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED, IN BOTH DIM AND HIGH-BEAM POSITIONS. THEY WILL NOT COME ON IN EITHER THE AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL DASHBOARD SWITCH POSITIONS. (THE BULBS ARE STILL GOOD.) THE PARKING LIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND BRAKE LIGHTS CONTINUED TO FUNCTION. THIS HAPPENED AT NIGHT. IT SHOULD B...

Mileage: 79,349

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ILLUMINATING, THE LIGHTS UNEXPECTEDLY SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS CAUTIOUSLY MANUEVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE THE CONTACT TURNED ON THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS. THE V...

Mileage: 48,000

AUTOMATIC CONTROLS FOR AIR CONDITIONING/HEAT DEFECTIVE IN MANY, MANY CARS. MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 2005. SERVICEMAN TELLS US THAT THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL FOR THIS ITEM AS THIS IS A MAJOR ISSUE NATIONWIDE! *TR

Mileage: 50,000

AUTOMATIC CONTROLS FOR AIR CONDITIONING/HEAT DEFECTIVE IN MANY, MANY CARS. MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 2005. SERVICEMAN TELLS US THAT THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL FOR THIS ITEM AS THIS IS A MAJOR ISSUE NATIONWIDE! *TR

Mileage: 50,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 TO 20 MINUTES WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE DEALER ADVISED HIM THAT HE NEEDED TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT...

Mileage: 53,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES TO REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT *TGW THE CONSUMER'S CLAIM FOR REIMBURSEMENT WAS DENIED BECAUSE THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE COVERAGE AND PARTS/LABOR WERE NOT COVERED BY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. THE SERPENTINE BELT AND LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE HAD TO B...

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. CONSUMER WRITES TO REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT *TGW THE CONSUMER'S CLAIM FOR REIMBURSEMENT WAS DENIED BECAUSE THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE COVERAGE AND PARTS/LABOR WERE NOT COVERED BY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. THE SERPENTINE BELT AND LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE HAD TO B...

MY WIFE AND I WERE PULLING INTO A FOUR LANE HIGHWAY AT 9:30 PM IN THE EVENING, AFTER FINISHING DINNER. ONCE WE HAD APPROACHED HIGHWAY SPEED OF ABOUT 45 TO 50 MPH, OUR FRONT HEAD LIGHTS WENT OUT. IMMEDIATELY MY WIFE PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY WITH OUR LIGHTS OUT, I GOT OUT OF THE AUTO TO INSURE THE LIGH...

Mileage: 72,251

MY WIFE AND I WERE PULLING INTO A FOUR LANE HIGHWAY AT 9:30 PM IN THE EVENING, AFTER FINISHING DINNER. ONCE WE HAD APPROACHED HIGHWAY SPEED OF ABOUT 45 TO 50 MPH, OUR FRONT HEAD LIGHTS WENT OUT. IMMEDIATELY MY WIFE PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY WITH OUR LIGHTS OUT, I GOT OUT OF THE AUTO TO INSURE THE LIGH...

Mileage: 72,251

WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS WENT COMPLETELY OUT. THE HIGH BEAMS WOULD ONLY COME ON IF YOU PULLED THE LEVER FORWARD AND THIS WAS ONLY MOMENTARILY. WAS NOT ABLE TO USE THE SWITCH TO TURN THEM BACK ON. HAD TO PULL OVER IN A PARKING LOT BECAUSE IT WAS DARK. AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE LIGHTS STARTED TO WOR...

Mileage: 44,300

LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE FAILED. FORTUNATELY, I WAS NOT DRIVING IN TRAFFIC OR ON THE FREEWAY AS MANY OF THE COMPLAINTS I FOUND ON THE INTERNET. THIS IS A SERIOUS DEFECT AND A RECALL SHOULD BE ISSUED AS THIS ISSUE OCCURS NORMALLY BETWEEN 50,000 AND 100,000 MILES. THE PROBLEM IS SO LARGE THAT JUNK Y...

Mileage: 99,983

I DID OWNED A 2005 FREESTAR VAN UNTIL I TRADED IT OFF, WHILE DRIVING THE MOTOR JUST QUIT RUNNING AFTER GETTING THE VAN RESTARTED WITH NO TROUBLE THE TRANNY WOULD NOT GO FORWARD OR IN REVERSE. THE TRANNY LIGHT CAME ON SO I HAD TO HAVE THE TRANNY REBUILT AT MY COST PLUS THE TOLL BILL. FORD SHOULD TA...

Mileage: 75,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND AFTER COOLING OFF, THE HEADLIGHTS BEGAN OPERATING AS NORMAL. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHE...

Mileage: 50,000

I HAVE A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. I WAS DRIVING AND SUDDENLY MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THIS IS A VERY SCARING SITUATION AT NIGHT. I HAVE BEEN LOOKING ONLINE TO SEE IF THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL, AND ALSO I TOOK IT TO THE FORD DEALER WHERE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS...

Mileage: 60,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55-60 MPH, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED AND THE CONTACT HAD TO UTILIZE THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE LOW BEAM MODULAR FAILED AND WOULD NEE...

Mileage: 52,000

I OWN A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, WHILE DRIVING, THE HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OUT WITHOUT WARNING. ALL OTHER OUTSIDE LIGHTS STAY ON AND PASSING LIGHTS WORK. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS AND FOUND ALL SOURCES SAY IT IS A FAILED LCM, LIGHT CONTROL MODULE. I HAVE NOT FOUND A SAFETY RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM, BUT H...

Mileage: 78,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS LS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF AND ON AN INTERMITTENTLY. IN ORDER TO KEEP THE LIGHTS ON HE HAD TO HOLD CONTINUE HOLDING THE HIGH BEAM SWITCH, UNTIL HE DROVE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AN...

Mileage: 75,000

WHILE TRAVELING IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AT NIGHT WITH MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING MY HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF AND I WAS SCARRED TO DEATH,I"M A 65 YEAR OLD LADY AND I HAVE NEVER BEEN SO SCARED!I PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND AFTER 5 MINS THEY COME BACK ON I MAKE IT HOME BUT IN...

Mileage: 52,087

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 44 MPH, THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL INCREASE IN ENGINE RPMS AND THE ENGINE ROARED LOUDLY. THE VEHICLE ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE BUT THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES ABRUPTLY. THE VEHICLE THEN GRAD...

Mileage: 8,770

AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS ON VEHICLE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING AND CANNOT BE TURNED ON OR RESET MANUALLY. LIGHTS EVENTUALLY TURN BACK ON WHEN VEHICLE IS NOT IN MOTION, BUT DURATIONS ARE RANDOM. HIGH BEAMS WORK WHEN LEVEL IS HELD DOWN. HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES TO US IN A WEEK, 31 JAN 2011 BEING MOST RECENT EVEN...

Mileage: 52,000

TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT AFTER TRAVELING 25 MILES OR MORE, THE HEADLAMPS WOULD FAIL, CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITY FORCING THE USE OF HIGH BEAMS. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED WHO WAS UNAWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO...

Mileage: 99,000

2005 MERC., HEAD LIGHTS GO OFF OR DON'T COME ON FOR A MILE OR TWO. SWITCH ON MANUAL OR AUTO. DEALER HAD CAR FOR TWO DAYS, SAID ALL CHECKED OK. *TR

2005 MERC., HEAD LIGHTS GO OFF OR DON'T COME ON FOR A MILE OR TWO. SWITCH ON MANUAL OR AUTO. DEALER HAD CAR FOR TWO DAYS, SAID ALL CHECKED OK. *TR

IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS WHEN PUTTING TURN SIGNAL ON THE HEADLIGHTS GO OUT. *TR

Mileage: 74,000

IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS WHEN PUTTING TURN SIGNAL ON THE HEADLIGHTS GO OUT. *TR

Mileage: 74,000

I WAS DRIVING ON I-81 AT NIGHT, I OPERATED MY LEFT TURN SIGNAL WHILE ACCELERATING TO ABOUT 75 MPH TO PASS A TRUCK AND MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I ACCIDENTLY FORCED THE HIGH BEAM ON BY FLIPPING THE TURN/HIGH BEAM LEVER AND I HELD THE LEVER IN THAT POSITION UNTIL I COULD RETURN TO THE RIGHT LANE BEHIND...

Mileage: 94,500

I WAS DRIVING ON I-81 AT NIGHT, I OPERATED MY LEFT TURN SIGNAL WHILE ACCELERATING TO ABOUT 75 MPH TO PASS A TRUCK AND MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I ACCIDENTLY FORCED THE HIGH BEAM ON BY FLIPPING THE TURN/HIGH BEAM LEVER AND I HELD THE LEVER IN THAT POSITION UNTIL I COULD RETURN TO THE RIGHT LANE BEHIND...

Mileage: 94,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS AND TAILLIGHTS FAILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON A INTERMITTENT BASIS. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A DEALER WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THAT FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY A DEFECT I...

Mileage: 61,000

TIRES FROM WALMART STORE#1541, WITH LESS THEN 10,000, ROTATED & BALANCED,AT 45-55 MPH TIRES WOBBLE & SHAKE. THEY REBALANCED THEM TODAY X2 BUT STILL NOT CORRECT AT 50-60 MPH THEY STILL WOBBLE. I JUST COULDN'T GO BACK A THIRD TIME. THE STORE MANAGER JUST SAID FIX THEM TO HIS STAFF AND WALKED AWAY. *...

Mileage: 109,544

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY; HOWEVER, THE HIGH BEAMS CONTINUE TO FUNCTION. THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS REPLACED, BUT THAT DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE DEALER STATED THAT HEADLIGHT MODULE CAUSED THE FAILURE. ...

Mileage: 60,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY; HOWEVER, THE HIGH BEAMS CONTINUE TO FUNCTION. THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS REPLACED, BUT THAT DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE DEALER STATED THAT HEADLIGHT MODULE CAUSED THE FAILURE. ...

Mileage: 60,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING AND THE CONTACT WAS FORCED TO USE THE HAZARD LIGHTS. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED BUT WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFA...

Mileage: 59,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY TURN OFF AND BACK ON. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE FAILURE MILE...

Mileage: 78,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH AT NIGHT, BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THAT HE WOULD HAVE TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE UNIT. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE LIGHTS WERE REPAIRED. THE CONTA...

Mileage: 58,000

HOOD WAS OPEN WHILE CHECKING OIL ETC. IT SUDDENLY FELL DOWN ON ME WITHOUT WARNING, HAVE CUT ON MY RIGHT EYEBROW IT COULD HAVE BEEN VERY SERIOUS IF I WAS IN ANOTHER POSITION. WAS IN MY GARAGE AND NO WIND WAS CAUSE PROBABLY WEAK STRUTS. HAVE NOT YET CHECK IT OUT. *TR

Mileage: 61,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH ALL OF THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND AFTER TAPPING ON THE DASHBOARD THE LIGHTS CAME BACK ON. THE FAILURE HAD SINCE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO...

Mileage: 87,000

WAS DRIVING ON FRREWAY AT NIGHT WHEN LIGHTS TURNED OFF PULLED OVER ON SIDE OF THE FREEWAY SWITCH THE LIGHTS ON OFF FOR ABOUT 3 MIN THEN THEY TURNED ON. SINCE THEN IT HAS BEEN A VERY LIFE THREATNING SITUATION WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT LIGHTS TURN OFF MORE FREAQUENTY READY TO SUE FORD FOR NOT TAKEING RESP...

Mileage: 65,000

HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF WITHOUT WARNING, DRIVING ON DARK STREETS AT NIGHT COULD BE DANGEROUS. AFTER A SEARCH FOUND THOUSANDS OF SAME COMPLAINTS, LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE SEEMS TO BE THE PROBLEM. THE PART IS VERY EXPENSIVE, NOT COUNTING LABOR. *TR

Mileage: 88,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 85,000 MILES, HEADLIGHTS GO OUT AT ANY SPEED WHEN HITTING A BUMP OR POT HOLE. NO HIGH BEAM OR LOW BEAMS BUT FLASH TO PASS WILL LIGHT BOTH HIGH AND LOW IF TURN SIGNAL ARM IS HELD BACK. *TR

Mileage: 85,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ACTIVATED, AND AFTER THIRTY MINUTES, THE HEADLIGHTS BECAME INOPERATIVE. THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE HI-BEAMS AND CONTINUED DRIVING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 85,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS HEADLAMP FAILURE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO COME ON, CAN NOT SEE TO DRIVE AT NIGHT UNLESS HOLDING HIGH BEAMS ON. THE HEAD LAMPS ON LOW BEAM DO NOT WORK AT, I AM ONLY ABLE TO DRIVE THIS CAR DURING THE DAY TIME BECAUSE I AM UNABLE TO PAY THE 730.00 TO REPAIR THE MODULE. THE CAR IS O...

Mileage: 113,776

THE HEADLIGHTS OF MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS SUDDENLY WENT OFF AND THE ONLY WAY TO CONTINUE TRAVELING WAS TO HOLD THE HIGH BEAM FLASH LEVER. ACCORDING TO FORD IT IS THE AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT CONTROLLER AND IT COST 900 TO REPAIR. I ALMOST CRASHED DURING A RAIN STORM WHEN THE LIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OFF...

Mileage: 41,000

THE HEADLIGHTS OF MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS SUDDENLY WENT OFF AND THE ONLY WAY TO CONTINUE TRAVELING WAS TO HOLD THE HIGH BEAM FLASH LEVER. ACCORDING TO FORD IT IS THE AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT CONTROLLER AND IT COST 900 TO REPAIR. I ALMOST CRASHED DURING A RAIN STORM WHEN THE LIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OFF...

Mileage: 41,000

THE HEADLIGHTS WILL TURN OFF INTERMITTENTLY. ALWAYS AT NIGHT. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE LIGHT SWITCH IS IN THE AUTO AND MANUAL POSITIONS. WHEN THE LIGHTS TURN OFF , PUTTING THE LIGHT SWITCH TO EITHER AUTO OR MANUAL ON, DOES NOT TURN THE HEADLIGHTS BACK ON. ONLY, AFTER WAITING FOR 20, 30, 40 OR MO...

Mileage: 55,149

WE HAVE A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS WITH AUTOMATIC HEADLAMPS. WHILE DRIVING ON SEPT 18,2010 IN THE EVENING I NOTICED DASH LIGHT WERE ON BUT IT DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE HEADLAMPS ON. I TRIED MANUAL SWITCHING AND STILL NO HEADLIGHTS. I WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE HOME WHEN I FOUND OUT HIGH BEAMS WORKED. 1...

Mileage: 71,017

THERE ARE SOME THINGS IN A CAR THAT SHOULD JUST WORK RIGHT FOR THE LIFE OF THE CAR IF NOTHING HAS HAPPENED TO THEM'AND HEADLIGHTS THAT COME ON IS ONE OF THOSE THINGS. I HAVE A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS (I HAVE OWNED LINCOLN MERCURY PRODUCTS FOR YEARS) AND WHILE DRIVING BACK FROM MY DAUGHTER'S HOUS...

Mileage: 98,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH SHE NOTICED THAT THERE WERE NO HEADLIGHTS OR ANY OTHER EXTERIOR LIGHTS. WHEN SHE ACTIVATED THE LIGHT SWITCH ON THE STEERING WHEEL THE HEADLIGHTS CAME BACK ON. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE FORD DEALER WHO S...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT SHUT OFF. USUALLY WITHIN 5 MINUTES OR SO THEY WOULD COME BACK ON. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED IN JUNE 2010 BY REPLACING THE LIGHTING MODULE AT HER EXPENSE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE...

Mileage: 18,000

8/27/10 CHICAGO-ILLINOIS 2005 GRAND MARQUIS - HEADLIGHTS GO OFF WHEN DRIVING. YOU HEAR A CLICK AND SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK ON AND SOMETIMES THEY DON'T. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD IN THE DARK AND TO HAVE YOUR HEADLIGHTS GO OUT. THE FORD DEALERSHIP ADVISED ME THAT IT WAS THE LIG...

Mileage: 32,675

TRUNK LATCH ON KEY FOB DOES NOT REQUIRE AS MUCH PRESSURE AS SAY THE BUTTON TO UNLOCK, LOCK, OR PANIC(EMERGENCY). AT THE SLIGHTEST SWIPE OVER THE TRUNK ICON THE RELEASE IS ENGAGED, THE TRUNK ON THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN LEFT OPEN AND UNATTENDED SEVERAL TIMES. THIS CAN CAUSE LOSS TO AN OCCUPANT WHO MAY ...

Mileage: 12,000

TRUNK LATCH ON KEY FOB DOES NOT REQUIRE AS MUCH PRESSURE AS SAY THE BUTTON TO UNLOCK, LOCK, OR PANIC(EMERGENCY). AT THE SLIGHTEST SWIPE OVER THE TRUNK ICON THE RELEASE IS ENGAGED, THE TRUNK ON THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN LEFT OPEN AND UNATTENDED SEVERAL TIMES. THIS CAN CAUSE LOSS TO AN OCCUPANT WHO MAY ...

Mileage: 12,000

2005 GRAND MARQUIS - HEADLIGHTS GO OFF WHEN DRIVING. YOU HEAR A CLICK AND SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK ON AND SOMETIMES THEY DON'T. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD IN THE DARK AND TO HAVE YOUR HEADLIGHTS GO OUT. THE FORD DEALERSHIP ADVISED ME THAT IT WAS THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE THAT ...

Mileage: 77,279

2005 GRAND MARQUIS - HEADLIGHTS GO OFF WHEN DRIVING. YOU HEAR A CLICK AND SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK ON AND SOMETIMES THEY DON'T. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD IN THE DARK AND TO HAVE YOUR HEADLIGHTS GO OUT. THE FORD DEALERSHIP ADVISED ME THAT IT WAS THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE THAT ...

Mileage: 77,279

HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY GO OFF. *TR

Mileage: 79,000

ON THE EVENING MARCH 18,2010 I STARTED MY CAR..IT WAS DARK. I PROCEEDED FOR ABOUT 1/2 MILE AT WHICH TIME I ENTERED THE INTERSTATE I87.II WAS DRIVING FOR 5-10 MINUTES WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. I WAS IN THE MIDDLE LANE,WITH CARS PASSING ON BOTH SIDES. I MANAGED TO SLOW DOWN AND MOV...

Mileage: 107,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS OR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING IDLE, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE DEALER WHO ADVISED THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 66,400 AND THE FAILURE MILEAG...

Mileage: 66,360

INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) [XXX] 4/21/2010 2005 MERCURY MARQUIS ON APRIL 17TH 2010, AT APPROXIMATELY 1 PM, AS I HIT THE BRAKES APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, THE BRAKE FAILED AND THE ENGINE RACED, WE TRAVELED ABOUT 14 FEET THROUGH TH...

Mileage: 36,000

TL*-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. WHEN THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF, AND RESTARTED THE HEADLIGHTS ACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THEY REPAIRED THE HEADLIGHT CONTROL ...

Mileage: 51,000

MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS HAS AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS WHICH SWITCH OFF LEAVING YOU DRIVING IN THE DARK. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND WHEN IT DOES HAPPEN THE LIGHTS DO NOT WORK ON MANUAL AND WON'T RESET FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. I AM TOLD THROUGH SEVERAL FORUMS THAT THIS IS A LIGHTING CONTROL MO...

Mileage: 50,000

MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS HAS AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS WHICH SWITCH OFF LEAVING YOU DRIVING IN THE DARK. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND WHEN IT DOES HAPPEN THE LIGHTS DO NOT WORK ON MANUAL AND WON'T RESET FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. I AM TOLD THROUGH SEVERAL FORUMS THAT THIS IS A LIGHTING CONTROL MO...

Mileage: 50,000

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AFTER DARK AND THE LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS WENT OUT. FORTUNATELY SHE WAS CLOSE TO HER DESTINATION AND WAS ABLE TO NAVIGATE WITH THE STREET LIGHTS. I DON'T WANT TO THINK WHAT MAY HAVE HAPPENED ON THE INTERSTATE HAD SHE BEEN HEADING HOME. EVERYTHING CHE...

Mileage: 74,000

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AFTER DARK AND THE LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS WENT OUT. FORTUNATELY SHE WAS CLOSE TO HER DESTINATION AND WAS ABLE TO NAVIGATE WITH THE STREET LIGHTS. I DON'T WANT TO THINK WHAT MAY HAVE HAPPENED ON THE INTERSTATE HAD SHE BEEN HEADING HOME. EVERYTHING CHE...

Mileage: 74,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF ON THEIR OWN & CAN'T BE TURNED BACK ON BY DRIVER - VERY UNSAFE! THIS EVENT HAS OCCURRED MANY EVENINGS WITH LIGHTS ON AND OPERATING THE VEHICLE FOR LESS THAN 10 MINUTES WITH LIGHTS OK. THEN SUDDENLY THEY GO OUT. THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER 2005 MGM WITH SAM...

Mileage: 130,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD FAIL INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING AND THERE WAS A SLIGHT CLICKING SOUND, INDICATING THE LIGHTS HAD SHUT OFF WITHOUT DRIVER INTENT. HE ATTEMPTED TO SHUT OFF AND RESTART THE ENGINE TO RESET THE LIGHTS TO N...

Mileage: 60,000

INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) I WOULD LIKE TO REPORT A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE WITH MY 2005 MERCURY MARQUIS. THE HEADLIGHTS GO OFF AFTER A FEW MINUTES. THEY WILL NOT COME BACK ON FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES. THIS IS WHEN THE LIGHT SWITCH IS TU...

Mileage: 53,000

INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) I WOULD LIKE TO REPORT A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE WITH MY 2005 MERCURY MARQUIS. THE HEADLIGHTS GO OFF AFTER A FEW MINUTES. THEY WILL NOT COME BACK ON FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES. THIS IS WHEN THE LIGHT SWITCH IS TU...

Mileage: 53,000

STRONG ODOR OF GAS, MECHANIC FOUND A DEFECT IN THE FUEL INJECTOR RAIL. *TR

Mileage: 88,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, SUDDENLY, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO JUMP START AND WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE BATTERY WHICH WAS REPLACED. THE CONTA...

Mileage: 35,000

I HAVE A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS IN WHICH THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF BY THEMSELVES WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. YOU WILL BE DRIVING AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE ROAD IS DARK BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS TURNS OFF. IT USUALLY TURNS BACK ON ABOUT 15 MINUTES COOLING OFF. I HAVE CONTACTED SEVERAL SERVICE REPAIR COMPA...

Mileage: 75,000

APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS AGO, MY DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK. I COULD NOT GET IT TO LOCK PROPERLY AND, AS A RESULT, I HAD TO DRIVE WITHOUT A SEAT BELT UNTIL THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO GET DELIVERY ON A REPLACEMENT UNIT. *TR

Mileage: 41,000

OVER THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS, MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS HAS SUDDENLY STALLED WHEN I BEGIN TO ACCELERATE AFTER THE CAR IS STOPPED. IT HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN FORWARD MODE AND ONCE IN REVERSE. ON TWO OCCASIONS, I HAD GOTTEN SEVERAL FEET INTO THE BUSY INTERSECTION AND IN ONE INCIDENT, AN ACCIDENT NEA...

Mileage: 41,000

BOTH FRONT INNER BRAKES NOT PROPERLY CONTACTING ROTOR. ONLY A 1 INCH WIDTH OF INNER BRAKE PADS HAVE EVER CONTACTED ROTOR. BASED UPON THE AMOUNT OF RUST AND PITTING OF THE NON CONTACT AREA OF THE ROTORS IT APPEARS THAT THE BRAKE PADS WERE NEVER CONTACTING PROPERLY. IN ALL MY YEARS OF SERVICING VEHIC...

Mileage: 35,000

BACK IN JUNE OF THIS YEAR, OUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING AND OUR DEALERSHIP SAID IT WOULD COST OVER $700 TO FIX THE PROBLEM ON OUR 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS GS SEDAN. I HAVE BEEN OUT OF FULL TIME WORK SINCE DECEMBER 2008 AND I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO GET IT REPAIRED. IS THERE ANY OTHER CO...

Mileage: 91,000

I HAVE A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. RECENTLY I WAS DOING 65 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND MY LIGHTS JUST SHUT OFF. IT SCARED THE '!@#$% OUT OF ME SO I PULLED OVER. 5 MIN LATER THE CAME BACK ON. COME TO FIND OUT ITS THE LCM OR LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE. I ALSO FOUND OUT THAT THIS HAPPENS ALL THE TIME AND FO...

Mileage: 99,328

WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS GO OFF WITHOUT WARNING AND WILL NOT COME BACK ON. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN. ACCORDING TO WHAT I HAVE RESEARCHED ON THE INTERNET THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. IF YOU REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PART, THE REPLACEMENT PARTS GOES BAD ...

ON SEPT. 27, 2009, I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN I SAW WHAT I THOUGHT WAS A LEAF ON MY WINDSHIELD. I LATER STOPPED AND NOTICED THAT A 5" DIAMETER SECTION ON THE HOOD AND A 3' BY 8-10" SECTION ON MY ROOF HAD PEELED OFF. I WENT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THE BODY SHOP FOREMAN ADMITTED IT WAS A F...

Mileage: 71,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY FAILED. AS A CONSEQUENCE, HIS VISIBILITY WAS IMPAIRED. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT...

Mileage: 65,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY FAILED. AS A CONSEQUENCE, HIS VISIBILITY WAS IMPAIRED. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT...

Mileage: 65,000

HEADLIGHTS GOING OUT INTERMITTENTLY FOR A 3 TO 10 MINUTES IS OCCURRING DAILY. JUST DRIVING THE CAR AROUND TOWN THIS COULD BE VERY DANGEROUS.MUCH LESS THE OPEN HIGHWAY. I HAVE NOT HAD IT REPAIRED. THE FORD DEALER HERE WANTED TO REPLACE A MODULE AT A COST OF $735.00 WHICH I CANNOT AFFORD AT THIS T...

Mileage: 69,400

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE TRACKING CONTROL LIGHT AND THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN SHAKING. THE OWNERS MANUAL INDICATED THAT THE CONTROL TRACKING BUTTON WOULD DEACTIVATE IT; HOWEVER, THE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE TRACKING CONTROL LIGHT AND THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN SHAKING. THE OWNERS MANUAL INDICATED THAT THE CONTROL TRACKING BUTTON WOULD DEACTIVATE IT; HOWEVER, THE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE TRACKING CONTROL LIGHT AND THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN SHAKING. THE OWNERS MANUAL INDICATED THAT THE CONTROL TRACKING BUTTON WOULD DEACTIVATE IT; HOWEVER, THE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING FAILED AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED THE CONTACT'S VISIBILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A MECHANIC, WHO STATED THAT THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE DEALER STATE...

Mileage: 53,000

ARRIVED AT SON'S HOME AND STOPPED IN DRIVEWAY WITH FOOT ON BRAKE WHEN VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UNCONTROLLABLY, SPINNING WHEELS IN GRAVEL DRIVEWAY. DRIVER SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING GARAGE AND RAN HEAD ON INTO A PINE TREE RESULTING IN SEVERE DAMAGE TO ENTIRE FRONT END OF VEHICLE (EXPECT VEHICLE TO...

Mileage: 17,816

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. IN FEBRUARY OF 2009, WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE JUMPED THE CURB, RACED OVER THE MEDIAN, AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE...

Mileage: 29,000

WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS WILL TURN OFF AND ON. THERE SEEMS TO BE NO CAUSE TO THEM TURNING OFF BUT WHEN THEY DO COME BACK ON IT IS USUALLY WHEN I USE A BLINKER OR LOCK THE DOORS. WHILE THE LIGHTS ARE OFF PUSHING THE SIGNAL STICK TO TURN ON THE BRIGHTS DOES NOT WORK BUT PULLING THE STICK TO FLASH ...

THE PAINT ON MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS STARTED PEELING OFF IN FEBRUARY 2009, FIRST APPEARING ON THE ROOF, THEN THE HOOD, AND AROUND THE WINDOWS. DEALER STATES OUT OF WARRANTY, NO COVERAGE, BUT THIS IS CLEARLY A PAINT DEFECT, AS STATED BY A LOCAL BODY SHOP. IN ORDER TO REPAIR, PAINT HAS TO BE G...

Mileage: 98,000

JUST STARTED ONE NIGHT HEAD LIGHTS TURN OFF AT WHETHER ON AUTO LAMP OR MANUAL AND WILL NOT COME BACK TILL WHAT TENDS TO BE AN EXTENDED COOL OFF PERIOD. *TR

Mileage: 48,350

HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT STAY ON--WOULD GO OUT UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN DRIVING. NEEDED TO HOLD BRIGHT LIGHTS ON TO HAVE ANY HEADLIGHTS. *TR

Mileage: 33,811

PE08066, HEADLIGHT FAILURE, SEVERAL TIMES THE HEADLIGHTS HAVE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING OR FAILED TO COME ON. *TR

Mileage: 79,900

PAINT STARTED PEELING FROM MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS IN MARCH 2007. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

TL*THE CONTACT'S COMPANY OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS DIM AND DO NOT ILLUMINATE AGAIN. A MECHANIC PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC, WHICH INDICATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS FAULTY. THE SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED NUMEROUS TIMES. THERE IS A DEFECT INVES...

Mileage: 117,000

2005 MERCURY MARQUIS AIR BAG LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND OFF. CONSUMER IS NOT PLEASED WITH THE SERVICE RECEIVED AT THE DEALERSHIP. *NJ

OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS, I HAVE OWNED 6 CARS (5 CADILLACS AND 1 MERCURY) EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN TIRES. OF THESE 24 TIRES, I EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION FAILURE ON 18 OF THE TIRES AND 1 SIDEWALL FAILURE AT 13000 MILES. TWO TIRES, I REMOVED AT 25000 MILES TO AVOID PROBLEMS AS I WAS PLANNING A LONG T...

Mileage: 13,000

IN FEB., 2007, MY MOTHER-IN-LAW BOUGHT A SET (4) OF MICHELIN SYMMETRY TIRES FOR HER MERCURY MARQUIS. WITHIN TWO MONTHS, ONE HAD A SIDEWALL BLOW OUT. THE DEALER TOLD HER THAT SHE MUST HAVE HIT SOMETHING, SO SHE BOUGHT A REPLACEMENT TIRE. LAST WEEK, MAY 30, 2008, WHILE DRIVING FROM MYRTLE BEACH TO ...

WHILE SLOWING FOR A RED LIGHT, PRESSED BRAKE PEDAL AND VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY ACCELERATED BECOMING UNCONTROLLABLE. COLLIDED WITH A PICK UP AHEAD ,WHICH WAS PUSHED INTO A SMALL COMPACT AHEAD OF IT. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HAD EXPERIENCED SLIGHT ACCELERATION ON A PREVIOUS OCCASION, WHICH WAS DISCUSSED ...

Mileage: 300,200

CAR WAS SLOWING FOR RED LIGHT, STEPPED ON BRAKE, ENGINE OVERSPED, VEHICLE WAS UNCONTROLLABLE, COLLIDED WITH PICK UP TRUCK AHEAD, PICK UP WAS PUSHED INTO A COMPACT CAR AHEAD. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CLOUDS OF SMOKE BEHIND MY CAR AND TIRE MARKS ON ROADWAY CONFIRMED BRAKE PEDAL, NOT ACCELERATOR, WA...

Mileage: 30,200

CAR WAS SLOWING FOR RED LIGHT, STEPPED ON BRAKE, ENGINE OVERSPED, VEHICLE WAS UNCONTROLLABLE, COLLIDED WITH PICK UP TRUCK AHEAD, PICK UP WAS PUSHED INTO A COMPACT CAR AHEAD. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CLOUDS OF SMOKE BEHIND MY CAR AND TIRE MARKS ON ROADWAY CONFIRMED BRAKE PEDAL, NOT ACCELERATOR, WA...

Mileage: 30,200

EMAIL FROM CONGRESSMAN ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT, REGARDING PROBLEMS CONCERNING ABS BRAKE SYSTEM ON MERCURY AND LINCOLN VEHICLES. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED HE EXPERIENCED 3 BRAKE FAILURES ON 2 LINCOLN/MERCURY VEHICLES. THE FIRST VEHICLE WAS HIS OWN PERSONAL 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AND THE SECOND V...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT HAS TO TAP THE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE TO ACTIVATE THE HEADLIGHTS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,500 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 55,300.

Mileage: 54,500

WHILE PARKED AT THE END OF HER DRIVEWAY, WAITING FOR ONCOMING VEHICLES TO BYPASS, THE VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY ACCELERATED, AND MADE A HALF TURN AT 40 MILES PER HOUR. THE VEHICLE, AS A RESULT, HIT A TREE. AS A RESULT, THE WINDOWS WERE DAMAGED, THE FRONT SEATS, WHERE THE OCCUPANTS WERE SEATED, WHILE WE...

Mileage: 13,000

I PURCHASED A 2005 GRAND MARQUES FROM THIS COMPANY. I WAS DRIVING ONE DAY (11/5/07) WHEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO BE IN FRONT OF FIRESTONE SERVICE STATION. AS SOON AS I EXIT THE VEHICLE THE ENGINE BURST INTO FLAMES. FIRESTONE ALONG WITH THE ASSISTANT OF THE CHARLOTTE FIRE...

Mileage: 30,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS CAUGHT FIRE. CONSUMER STATES THE ENGINE IGNITED THE FIRE WHEN SHE TURNED INTO A PARKING LOT. SHE STATED THAT THERE WAS NO APPARENT REASON FOR THE FIRE. *KB THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE FIRE WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL DEFECT. *JB

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. THE VEHICLE HAS VOGUE CUSTOM BUILT RADIAL IX TIRES, SIZE 235/SSR17 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD BANG AND THEN THE VEHICLE SWERVED. HE NOTICED THAT THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT TIRE. THE DEALER STATED THAT...

Mileage: 35,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS WITH DEFECTIVE TIRES CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE TIRES ARE COMING APART AROUND THE WHITE SIDE WALLS**CC THE TIRES WERE BY MICHELIN. *JB

Mileage: 20,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING TO APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE FAILURE CAUSED HER TO CRASH INTO A FIRE HYDRANT. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A BROKEN BACK A...

Mileage: 31,900

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE ENGINE FAILED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK ON THE REAR BUMPER BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. A FEW MINUTES LATER, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART HER VEHICLE AND DROVE TO A MECHANIC. DU...

Mileage: 20,194

2005 GRAND MARQUIS PARKING BRAKE FAILED DROPPING CAR INTO REVERSE. RUNIING OVER DRIVER AND CRASHING INTO PARKED VEHICLE. *AK

Mileage: 21,200

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS BRAKE FAILURE. **CC THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO APPLY THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE SLOWED MOST OF THE WAY DOWN TO THE STOP, THEN THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND ENDED UP STOPPING 10 TO 20 FEET OF WHERE HE INTENDED TO STOP. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THERE ...

WHEN VEHICLE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, VEHICLE BEGINS TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE REQUIRES EXTREME PRESSURE IN ORDER TO HAVE IT STOP. ON ONE OCCASION I WAS FORCED TO PASS A STOP LIGHT. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP ON THESE OCCASIONS HOWEVER DEALERSHIP IS UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE PROBLEM. ...

Mileage: 500

TWO PROBLEMS WITH THE HORN SINCE I PURCHASED MY CAR IN DEC 2004: 1) SOUNDS WHEN I HAVEN'T EVEN HIT IT AT ALL AND 2) WON'T SOUND WHEN I NEED IT UNLESS I HIT IT IN EXACTLY THE RIGHT PLACE WHICH SEEMS TO CHANGE EVERY TIME I NEED IT! A COUPLE OF TIMES WHEN IT SOUNDED ON IT'S OWN IT LASTED ALMOST A FUL...

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT LOW SPEEDS, A SQUEAKING NOISE WAS PRESENT. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A DEALER WHO DETERMINED THE SQUEAKING NOISE WAS NORMAL, AND THAT WAS THE WAY THE BRAKES WERE DESIGNED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT ALERTED. UPDATED 01/10/07. *JB

Mileage: 15,000

FAX ON BEHALF OF (FL) REQUEST STATISTICS OF WINDOW REGULATORS BEING REPLACED ON THE MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS AND IF A RECALL WILL BE ORDERED. *TS *JB THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO CLOSE THE WINDOW. *NM

ON SATURDAY, OCT. 21, 2006 AT APPROXIMATELY 12:00PM I WAS DRIVING ON I-95 JUST SOUTH OF PORT SAINT LUCIE FLORIDA, TRAVELING AT 70 MPH, WHEN I EXPERIENCED A CATASTROPHIC BLOW OUT OF THE RIGHT REAR TIRE ON MY 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, WITH 14,980 MILE ON THE ODOMETER. THE TIRES WERE ALL ORIGINAL EQ...

Mileage: 14,980

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AT 5 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE SURGED IN REVERSE. THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL, THE ENGINE REVVED, AND THE TACHOMETER ROSE QUICKLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER, WHERE THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO D...

Mileage: 5,500

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AT 5 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE SURGED IN REVERSE. THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL, THE ENGINE REVVED, AND THE TACHOMETER ROSE QUICKLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER, WHERE THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO D...

Mileage: 5,500

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AFTER COLLIDING HEAD ON WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT APPROACHED A TRAFFIC LIGHT AT 30 MPH TO TURN LEFT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN THE RED LIGHT AND CAUSED THE COLLISION. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THE P...

Mileage: 8,000

2005 GRAND MARQUIS PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *TS THE AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ON UNLESS THE PERSON SITTING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT WEIGHED 190 LBS OR MORE. A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MANUFACTURER CALLED AND EXPLAINED THAT DID EVERYTHING THEY COULD DO UNTIL THE PART WAS RECALLED. *NM

KNOCKING NOISE FROM ENGINE/TRANSMISSION AREA WHEN CAR IS STOPPED AT IDLE, TRANSMISSION IN GEAR, WINDOWS CLOSED AND HEATER FAN OFF. PROBLEM: INTERMITTENT, ERRATIC, MUFFLED KNOCKING NOISE. HEARD FROM INSIDE THE CAR. *JB

Mileage: 10

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE HORN ONLY SOUNDED WITH EXTREME PRESSURE BEING APPLIED TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE STEERING WHEEL. THE HORN DID NOT SOUND WHEN ANY OTHER AREA OF THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE SERVICE DEALER, WHO DETERMINED THE HORN WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, ...

Mileage: 13,000

THE STEERING BOLTS CAME OUT OF MY STEERING WHEEL WHILE DRIVING MY 2005 GRAND MARQUIS. NOTHING LED UP TO THIS SITUATION - THERE WAS NO WARNING. HAD I NOT BEEN GOING ON A 25 MPH 2 LANE ROAD THIS COULD HAVE BEEN CATASTROPHIC. INSTEAD, I ENDED UP HALF WAY IN A DITCH BLOCKING THE RIGHT HAND LANE OF TRAFF...

Mileage: 5,250

THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED ON JANUARY 26 2006 NEW WITH LEES THAN 100 MILES ON IT. WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP IN A PARKING PLACE WITH MY RIGHT FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AND HAND ON GEAR SHIFT TO PLACE THE CAR IN PARK IN FRONT OF A NURSING HOME. SUDDENLY THE CAR ACCELERATED FORWARD OUT OF CONTROL WITH E...

Mileage: 1,800

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES BECAUSE THE BRAKES ARE DEFECTIVE. WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE PEDAL INTERMITTENTLY GOES TO THE FLOOR. MOST OFTEN THIS OCCURS WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE AND PLACING IT IN GEAR. ON ONE OCCASION A POWE...

Mileage: 11,000

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE OCCUPANTS GET SHOCKED BY STATIC ELECTRICITY FROM THE DOOR. THE DEALERSHIP SUGGESTED FABRIC SOFTENER BE SPRAYED IN THE VEHICLE, BUT THIS HAS NOT REMEDIED THE PROBLEM. *AK

Mileage: 9,500

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH WHEN APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. THE DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER WAS NOT ALERTED. UPDATED 03/22/06. *JB

Mileage: 15,286

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH QUAD SUN VISORS. THE ORIGINAL SUN VISORS COVERED ONLY ONE DIRECTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE CONTACT PURCHASED ADDITIONAL SUN VISORS TO COVER BOTH THE WINDSHIELD AND THE SIDE WINDOW AT THE SAME TIME.

Mileage: 100

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH QUAD SUN VISORS. THE ORIGINAL SUN VISORS COVERED ONLY ONE DIRECTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE CONTACT PURCHASED ADDITIONAL SUN VISORS TO COVER BOTH THE WINDSHIELD AND THE SIDE WINDOW AT THE SAME TIME.

Mileage: 100

THIS CAR HAS A DANGEROUS DEFECT. RANDOMLY WHEN IN A STATIONARY POSITION, BY HOLDING THE BRAKES, THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION SOMETIMES SUDDENLY ACCELERATES POWERFULLY, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO HOLD THE CAR. I NOTIFIED THE DEALER ABOUT THIS DEFECT, SEVERAL TIMES IN WRITING AND BY PHONE. DEC, 29, 200...

THIS CAR HAS A DANGEROUS DEFECT. RANDOMLY WHEN IN A STATIONARY POSITION, BY HOLDING THE BRAKES, THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION SOMETIMES SUDDENLY ACCELERATES POWERFULLY, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO HOLD THE CAR. I NOTIFIED THE DEALER ABOUT THIS DEFECT, SEVERAL TIMES IN WRITING AND BY PHONE. DEC, 29, 200...

ON THREE OCCASIONS WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE THE ENGINE SPED UP (ACCELERATED DRASTICALLY) CAUSING THE WHEELS TO SPIN AND ONLY BY QUICK APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE WAS AN INCIDENT AVOIDED. I DROVE INTO A PARKING SPACE, PUT THE CAR IN PARK, THEN NOT SATISFIED WITH THE POSITION I ATTEMPTED TO BAC...

Mileage: 8,100

ON THREE OCCASIONS WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE THE ENGINE SPED UP (ACCELERATED DRASTICALLY) CAUSING THE WHEELS TO SPIN AND ONLY BY QUICK APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE WAS AN INCIDENT AVOIDED. I DROVE INTO A PARKING SPACE, PUT THE CAR IN PARK, THEN NOT SATISFIED WITH THE POSITION I ATTEMPTED TO BAC...

Mileage: 8,100

DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE GOING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN A STOP SIGN AND STRUCK THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE ON THE SIDE. UPON IMPACT, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS KNOCKED INTO ANOTHER LANE AND WAS HIT HEAD ON BY A THIRD VEHICLE. THIS SECOND IMPACT CAUSED THE OTHER VEHICLE TO TAIL SPI...

Mileage: 8,000

ROUGH ENGINE IDLE, DEALER REPS SAY "ALL THE NEW ONES DO IT", "IT'S NORMAL". I HAVE ASKED THEM ABOUT IT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR. MY 2005 MARQUIS DOES NOT GET NEARLY THE GOOD GAS MILEAGE THE 2001 MARQUIS DID WITH THE SAME ENGINE. THE DEALER TOLD ME "YOU CAN'T COMPARE CARS". *NM

ROUGH ENGINE IDLE, DEALER REPS SAY 'ALL THE NEW ONES DO IT', 'IT'S NORMAL'. I'VE ASKED THEM ABOUT IT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR. NOT NEARLY AS GOOD GAS MILEAGE AS OUR 2001 GRAND MARQUIS GOT, WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER, "YOU CAN'T COMPARE CARS'. *NM

DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET ON 63 MPH AND GOING UP A SMALL HILL, CRUISE CONTROL SPED THE VEHICLE UP TO 71 MPH. HE HAD TO TAKE THE VEHICLE OUT OF CRUISE CONTROL TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN. HE FELT THIS WAS A SAFETY ISSUE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER...

Mileage: 10,000

DT: THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR STUCK THREE TIMES. THE OWNER WAS BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND WENT TO GIVE THE CAR GAS AND THE ACCELERATOR STUCK. THE DRIVER ENDED UP IN A DITCH. THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AT 25 MPH. THE CAR IS AT THE DEALERSHIP TO BE INSPECTED. TH...

Mileage: 4,100

DT: CONSUMER STATES THAT HE RENTED A 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS WHICH HE BACKED INTO THE DRIVEWAY,AND PUT THE VEHICLE INTO DRIVE FROM REVERSE THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ACROSS STREET, THROUGH A NEIGHBOR'S LAWN AND THROUGH A HEDGE INTO A NEIGHBOR'S CAR. THERE WAS A POLICE REPORT FILED. THE INVESTIGAT...

DT: CONSUMER STATES THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE CAME DOWN IN FRONT OF THE REAR VIEW MIRROR BLOCKING THE TOP OF THE MIRROR. CONSUMER CAN N' T SEE PROPERLY OUT OF THE MIRROR. HE CALLED FORD AND THE DEALER TO ASK IF HE COULD ADJUST THE REARVIEW MIRROR SOMEHOW IN THE DOWN POSITION. BOTH SAID THERE WAS NO SOL...

DT: WHEN APPLYING BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE THE PEDAL GOES PAST THE ACCELERATOR TO THE FLOOR, MOST OFTEN THIS OCCURS WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE AND PLACING IT IN GEAR. WHEN THIS OCCURS IT IS EASY TO HIT THE GAS PEDAL AS WELL WHEN TRYING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE. THIS CAUSES THE TIRES TO SQUEAL AND THE CA...

Mileage: 200

DT: WHEN APPLYING BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE THE PEDAL GOES PAST THE ACCELERATOR TO THE FLOOR, MOST OFTEN THIS OCCURS WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE AND PLACING IT IN GEAR. WHEN THIS OCCURS IT IS EASY TO HIT THE GAS PEDAL AS WELL WHEN TRYING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE. THIS CAUSES THE TIRES TO SQUEAL AND THE CA...

Mileage: 200

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS THE HORN DOES NOT WORK I TOOK IT TO ROLLING HILLS FORD IN CLERMONT FLORIA AND IT STILL DOES NOT WORK

Mileage: 1,000

2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS THE HORN DOES NOT WORK I TOOK IT TO ROLLING HILLS FORD IN CLERMONT FLORIA AND IT STILL DOES NOT WORK

Mileage: 1,000

HORN ON 2005 MERCURY GRAND ARQUIS WORKS INTERMITTENTLY

Mileage: 2,900

DT: HORN DOES NOT BLOW. NOTICED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE. DEALER DID NOT KNOW HOW TO FIX, SAID ALL MODELS HAD THIS PROBLEM. *TT CONSUMER STATES THAT AFTER CONTACTING NHTSA AND FORD 3 DAYS LATER, CONSUMER RECEIVED A CALL TO BRING THE CAR IN FOR REPAIRS AND IT ONLY TOOK A HALF H...

Mileage: 200

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH VEHICLE RAN OVER A PIECE OF A TIRE TREAD, MEDIUM IN SIZE. THE HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING FUEL ONTO THE ROAD. THE TREAD CAUSED A PUNCTURE IN THE FUEL TANK. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER.*AK *BF

Mileage: 200