Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000183698 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: WARE Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2MEFM74W8YX Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 03 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When the vehicle is started, an unusual noise occurs in engine, especially in the morning, then gradually gets louder/more frequent. one day in particular, the vehicle was parked(hot weather), and when the vehicle was started, the noise started again, and was extremely loud/distracting to others. the dealer cannot duplicate, stating that all the models sound this way and is the timing chain. *ak other problems are as followed: radio static/window static-when the ignition is on(may be a loose wire, and when the brakes are applied, it engages the brake light switch. the consumer requests that the problem(s) are fixed before the warranty expires. scc