FaultScore

1992 Mercury Grand Marquis seat problems

11 of the 330 complaints about the 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis are about the seats — 3% of everything reported for this model year.

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11

Complaints

0

Crashes

2

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Seats 9 81.8%
Power Adjust 2 18.2%

Seats across every Mercury Grand Marquis year

1992 11 31.4%
1993 10 28.6%
1994 14 40.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Clayton, NC

SEATS

LOOSE DRIVER AND PASSENGER FRONT SEATS. DEFINITE SAFETY HAZARD! ROCK BACK AND FORTH WHEN ACCELARATING/BRAKING!

NHTSA complaint #743149 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Clayton, NC

SEATS

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATS ARE LOOSE WHEN DRIVING. HE HAS NOTICED THAT SEAT MOVES, IT IS NOT SECURED AT THIS TIME. CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS PROBLEM SHOULD BE A RECALL BECAUSE IT IS UNSAFE.

NHTSA complaint #883712 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lancaster, NY

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

, ALLOWING THE SEAT TO PITCH FORWARD WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THIS CAUSES LOSS OF FULL CONTROL OF THE CAR WHEN STOPPING. A TSB ISSUED IN 1992 FOR THIS PROBLEM ALLOWED FOR REPLACEMENT UNDER WARANTY. CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURE BUT REFUSED ANY ASSISTANCE. COST OF REPAIR IS OVER $300.

NHTSA complaint #715406 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jerseyvill, IL Fire

SEATS

SMOKE STARTED INSIDE THE VEHICLE DUE TO SEATS AND LUMBAR PUMP WIRING PROBLEM CAUSING THE PASSENGER SIDE AUTO LOCKS DIFFICULT TO UNLOCK. YH

NHTSA complaint #549408 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jerseyvill, IL Fire

SEATS

SMOKE STARTED INSIDE THE VEHICLE DUE TO SEATS AND LUMBAR PUMP WIRING PROBLEM CAUSING THE PASSENGER SIDE AUTO LOCKS DIFFICULT TO UNLOCK. YH

NHTSA complaint #549408 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbia, SC

SEATS

SEAT TRACK ASSEMBLY CRACKED, CAUSING SEAT TO BE LOOSE.

NHTSA complaint #533588 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbia, SC

SEATS

THE SEAT TRACKS HAVE CRACKED FROM METAL FATIGUE FROM NORMAL USE. THIS ALLOWS THE SEATS TO MOVE SLIGHTLY AND MAKE BUMPS AND CLICKING SOUNDS WHENEVER VEHICLE TURNS OR STOPS.

NHTSA complaint #529171 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbia, SC

SEATS

THE SEAT TRACKS, ON WHICH THE FRONT SEAT RESTS, CRACKED FROM METAL FATIQUE. THIS ALLOWS THE SEAT TO MOVE SLIGHTLY, AND MAKES SOUNDS WHENEVER VEHICLE MAKES A SOUND OR TURNS.

NHTSA complaint #528219 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbia, SC

SEATS

FRONT SEATS ARE NOT STABLE DUE TO CRACKED SEAT TRACKS.

NHTSA complaint #527637 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbia, SC

SEATS

FRONT SEATS ARE NOT STABLE DUE TO CRACKED SEAT TRACKS.

NHTSA complaint #527611 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Medina, OH

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

POWER SEAT CLICKS WHEN MOVING BACK DUE TO POWER SEAT TRACK FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #480993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis problems

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