Ford Grand Marquis problems
Owners have filed 92 complaints about the Ford Grand Marquis with NHTSA across model years 1989 to 2001. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.
Every Ford Grand Marquis year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | — | 9 | 3 | 0 | 11,000 | Seat Belts |
| 2000 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 1998 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 1997 | — | 23 | 0 | 0 | 72,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 1996 | — | 13 | 1 | 2 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1995 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1994 | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | — | Electrical System |
| 1993 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Acceleration & Cruise Control |
| 1992 | — | 13 | 0 | 1 | — | Electrical System |
| 1991 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1990 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Acceleration & Cruise Control |
| 1989 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
What breaks on a Ford Grand Marquis
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1997
Worst in 1992
Worst in 1993
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1997
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1993
Worst in 1997
Worst in 1992
Worst in 2000
Worst in 1992
Worst in 2001
Worst in 1993
Worst in 1989
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Ford Grand Marquis, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Ford Grand Marquis
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.