Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006077078 Incident Date: Aug, 28 2006
Consumer's City: BELLMORE Consumer's State: NY
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:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2MELM75WXTX Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 30 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and lowered to the floor. the contact used the parking brake to stop the vehicle and drove it to the residence. the contact inspected under the vehicle and noticed the brake line had ruptured. the vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop where the brake lines were replaced. updated 9/13/2006 - the brake lines were badly rusted. the rear end housing was also badly rusted. *nm