Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 1997
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005049639 | Incident Date: Dec, 08 2005 |
| Consumer's City: BOSCAWEN | Consumer's State: NH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS | Model Year: 1997 |
| 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#: 2MELM74WXVX | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 13 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 22 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact stated the intake manifold failed twice. the first failure was in 2001, and the second failure was in 2005. the vehicle was towed to the dealership on both occasions where the engine was replaced at the contact's expense. the manufacturer has offered no free remedy. *ak the engine had to be replaced in 2001, and in 2005 had to replace the intake manifold and pay to have it installed at lincoln mercury in concord, new hampshire. when the intake manifold failed, antifreeze leaked all over the engine. after it was fixed, the intake manifold failed again. the contact had to pay for repairs, and there was no recall. *ak |