Chrysler Aspen 4X4 vs Mercury Marquis
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Chrysler Aspen 4X4 | Mercury Marquis |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 202 | 501 |
| Model years covered | 2007–2009 | 1977–2004 |
| Worst model year | 2007 | 1997 |
| Best model year | 2009 | 2004 |
| Crashes reported | 9 | 48 |
| Fires reported | 2 | 37 |
| Injuries reported | 9 | 43 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Fuel & Propulsion | Engine & Cooling |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 9.9% | 25.5% |
Chrysler Aspen 4X4 by year
What breaks
Fuel & Propulsion
87
43.1%
Airbags
33
16.3%
Electrical System
16
7.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
15
7.4%
Steering
15
7.4%
Engine & Cooling
7
3.5%
Stability & Traction Control
5
2.5%
Suspension
4
2.0%
Mercury Marquis by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
67
13.4%
Brakes
65
13.0%
Electrical System
61
12.2%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
54
10.8%
Lights
42
8.4%
Steering
28
5.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
25
5.0%
Suspension
25
5.0%