FaultScore

1994 Mercury Grand Marquis window and wiper problems

14 of the 197 complaints about the 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis are about the glass, mirrors and wipers — 7% of everything reported for this model year.

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14

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Power Window Devices AND Controls 7 50.0%
Windshield Wiper/Washer 3 21.4%
Exterior 2 14.3%
Motor 2 14.3%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers across every Mercury Grand Marquis year

1992 17 13.9%
1994 14 11.5%
1995 18 14.8%
1996 10 8.2%
1997 13 10.7%
2000 16 13.1%
2003 11 9.0%
2004 11 9.0%
2005 12 9.8%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Philadephia, PA

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

REGULATOR WAS REPLACED 4 TIMES WITHIN THE PAST THREE YEARS. WINDOW WOULD NOT GO UP OR DOWN. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DETERMINED PROBLEM. 2 DRIVER/1 PASSENGER, AND 1 REAR PASSENGER REGULATOR TO BE REPLACED.*AK *SLC

NHTSA complaint #8005027 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mobile, AL

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR REPLACED TWICE, 3/13/97 & 12/12/97. CJ

NHTSA complaint #559318 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Silver Spring, MD

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

POWER TRAIN SHUDDERS AT SPEEDS 35-40 MPH. WIPER WILL NOT RETURN TO DOWN POSITION. BRAKE SWITCH AT BRAKE PEDAL WIRE BREAKS AND VEHICLE WILL NOT GEAR SELECTOR IS LOCKED IN THE PARK POSITION AND NO BRAKE LIGHTS. AIR IDLE SOLENOID HUMS LOUDLY. ENGINE LOSES OIL AND NO APPARENT OIL LEAKS. BRAKES MAKES GRINDING NOISES AFTER REPLACING ROTORS AND DEALER BRAKE PADS FRONT AND REAR. POWER WINDOW ON DRIVERS SIDE WORKS INTERMITTENTLY.

NHTSA complaint #740833 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Silver Spring, MD

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER TRAIN SHUDDERS AT SPEEDS 35-40 MPH. WIPER WILL NOT RETURN TO DOWN POSITION. BRAKE SWITCH AT BRAKE PEDAL WIRE BREAKS AND VEHICLE WILL NOT GEAR SELECTOR IS LOCKED IN THE PARK POSITION AND NO BRAKE LIGHTS. AIR IDLE SOLENOID HUMS LOUDLY. ENGINE LOSES OIL AND NO APPARENT OIL LEAKS. BRAKES MAKES GRINDING NOISES AFTER REPLACING ROTORS AND DEALER BRAKE PADS FRONT AND REAR. POWER WINDOW ON DRIVERS SIDE WORKS INTERMITTENTLY.

NHTSA complaint #740833 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Port Washi, NY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED TO RETURN TO THE DOWN POSITION WHEN TURNED OFF IT WOULD REMAIN STRAIGHT UP AND BLOCK DRIVERS VISION. NLM

NHTSA complaint #553639 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Goulds, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

ALL FOUR POWER WINDOWS ARE STUCK IN UP POSITION DUE TO THE MOTORS GOING BAD. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #862359 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Salem, MO

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED AFTER 2ND WINDOW FAILURE. THEY HAD RECEIVED "NO SERVICE ADVISEMENTS ABOUT THIS PROBLEM." OBVIOUSLY FOMOCO USED SOME DEFECTIVE PARTS. WE HAVE NO SMALL CHILDREN TO "PLAY" WITH THE WINDOWS. DEFECTIVE PARTS IS THE ONLY REASON I CAN IMAGINE FOR 3 OUT OF 4 WINDOWS TO FAIL! THE FAILURE IS NOT IN THE MOTORS. IT IS IN THE MECHANISM.

NHTSA complaint #718958 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Menasha, WI

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPERS STAY IN CENTER POSITION OF WINDSHIELD, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #847994 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Laredo, TX

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER WINDOWS' REGULATOR FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #781509 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Dobbs Ferr, NY

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

DRIVER'S EXTERNAL REAR MIRROR DESIGN DOES NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VISION TO THE LANE LEFT OF THE VEHICLE. WITH THE MIRROR ADJUSTED LEFT TO ITS LIMIT, VEHICLE ITSELF IS STILL VISIBLE FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT. A VEHICLE PASSING BECOMES INVISIBLE, AND THE VIEW DOES NOT PREVENT THE DRIVER FROM MOVING INTO THE LEFT LANE AND INTO A PASSING VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #534574 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Eastanolle, GA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NOISY WINDSHIELD WIPERS.

NHTSA complaint #530663 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Delray BEA, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

WINDOW NOT WORKING PROPERLY.

NHTSA complaint #527039 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Green Cove Springs, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S POWER WINDOW PLASTIC BRACKET WITHIN DOOR BROKE, RENDERING POWER WINDOWS INOPERATIVE.

NHTSA complaint #813796 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lewiston, NY

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR DISTORTS VISION, MAKES OTHER VEHICLES APPEAR FURTHER AWAY THAN THEY ACTUALLY ARE.

NHTSA complaint #514894 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis problems

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