Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 1996
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003267563 | Incident Date: Nov, 09 2003 |
| Consumer's City: MORGANVILLE | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2MELM75W2TX | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 25 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 09 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I purchased a pre-owned,low mileage 1996 grand marquis mercury ls[xxx] from a local car dealer in january 2000. the car was in immaculate condition with only 57800 miles on the odometer. november,2003,while driving the car,i lost all braking.my local repair shop fixed the problem[brake line failure].while at my state inspection in march,04,the brake line "blew" out again while the technician was testing the brakes. i feel this is a very serious safety factor. i value my life and i feel there should be a re-call on this problem. so far,repair bills total over $500. this is a great automobile except for the brake problem i am experiencing. *ak updated 07/26/2012 *js information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) |