Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 1996

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004005487 Incident Date: Jun, 16 2004
Consumer's City: HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE Consumer's State: AR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2MELM75W4TX Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 07 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Complaint received via e-mail. we just had our plastic intake manifold replaced, costing $852.28. after so many miles, the pressure makes the front end of the manifold crack and leak. our mechanic has replaced many of these faulty plastic manifolds ,and he said eventually all early models of the mercury grand marquis will have to have this part replaced. he said the ford company has replaced this manifold on later models, starting with 2002 with an aluminum part where the problem was. *ak *tc