FaultScore

1995 Mercury Grand Marquis window and wiper problems

18 of the 222 complaints about the 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis are about the glass, mirrors and wipers — 8% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 77,980 miles.

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Complaints

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Crashes

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Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Power Window Devices AND Controls 9 50.0%
Windshield Wiper/Washer 4 22.2%
Linkages 2 11.1%
Windshield 1 5.6%
Glass, Side/Rear 1 5.6%
Motor 1 5.6%

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.

Oldsmar, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

CONSUMER HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDOWS ON DRIVER SIDE MECHANISM, WINDOWS WON'T WORK PROPERLY. *AK WINDOWS NEITHER WENT UP NOR DOWN AT HALFWAY POINT. CONSUMER ADDED THAT DEALER HAS HUNDREDS OF SUCH FAILURES.

NHTSA complaint #10063196 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mason, MI

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

CONSUMER FELT THAT HIS VEHICLE'S REAR SUSPENSION SHOULD BE RECALLED BECAUSE THE NEWER MODELS HAVE BETTER REAR SUSPENSIONS. *LA WHEN THE WIND BLEW, OR THE ROAD WAS UNEVEN ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS, IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE VEHICLE STRAIGHT, THE PROBLEM ONLY OCCURRED AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE DEALER REFUSED TO UPGRADE THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE EVEN THOUGH THE CONSUMER REQUESTED TO PAY. WHEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE OFF THE RUBBER PART OF THE BLADE SAT PARTIALLY ON THE GLASS AND ON THE PLASTIC BELOW THE GLASS, THE RUBBER PART OF THE BLADE HAD TO BE CHANGED FREQUENTLY IN ORDER TO WORK PROPERLY WHEN IT RAINED OR SNOWED. THE TIE ROD BROKE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARKING LOT.

NHTSA complaint #10059468 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 88,000 miles Haltom City, TX

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER WINDOW REGULATORS IN MY 1995 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS LS HAVE CONTINUED TO FAIL DUE TO DESIGN FAULTS. I HAVE TALKED WITH SEVERAL FORD TECHNICIANS WHO HAVE CLAIMED THAT THIS IS A MAJOR DEFECT IN THE GRAND MARQUIS SERIES. THE DRIVER WINDOW, FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW, AND DRIVER SIDE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW REGULATORS HAVE ALL FAILED. THE WIRE THAT COILS ALLOWING THE WINDOW TO GO UP AND DOWN IS ALMOST DESTROYED. WINDOW WILL NOT WORK WITH THIS DEFECT AND CAUSES THE WINDOW TO SLIDE DOWN DURING OPERATION.

NHTSA complaint #10000558 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 67,960 miles DEL RAY Beach, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THREE OF THE VEHICLES POWER WINDOWS WOULD NOT GO UP OR DOWN, THE POWER WINDOW MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *TS *JG *NLM

NHTSA complaint #8022487 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Naples, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

MY WINDOW REGULATOR ASY FAILED ON THREE DOORS,LEFT FRON/LEFT REAR/RIGHT FRONT/I'M AFRAID TO PUT THERIGHT REAR DOWN FOR FEAR IT ALSO WILL BREAK.AT A COST OF $247.11 EACH WINDOW I REALY CAN NOT AFFORD IT.AS YOU CAN SEE I NEED ALL THE HELP THAT I CAN GET.WAS THERE A RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM?PLEASE INFORM ME OF ANY HELP THAT MIGHT BE POSSABLE.THANK YOU FOR YOU'R TIME AND TROUBLE, [XXX]/*AK PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

NHTSA complaint #751726 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Boynton Beach, FL

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND CONSUMER WAS LOWERING THE WINDOW, THE WINDOW MECHANISM BROKE. THIS CAUSED WINDOW TO FAIL TO BE LOWERED OR RAISED ON DRIVER'S SIDE.*AK *SLC

NHTSA complaint #889317 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Flushing, NY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD HAD STRESS CRACKS. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED AND REFUSED THE CLAIM. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #873933 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Harwich Port, MA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

REPORTING A HAZY COVER IN WINDSHIELD THAT CAUSED SEVERE VISIBILITY PROBLEM. EVERY PRODUCT USED COULD NOT REMOVE IT. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.

NHTSA complaint #868921 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jacksonvil, NC

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

ELECTRIC POWER WINDOW REGULATOR ON BOTH THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE WINDOWS FAILED. MJS

NHTSA complaint #546226 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Brunswick, GA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL TURN ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. DEALER HAS REPLACED WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR.

NHTSA complaint #850520 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cedar Park, TX

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

DEFECTIVE REGULATOR ON DRVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC WINDOWS IS CAUSING WINDOWS TO BE INOPERATIVE AND WILL NOT ALLOW THEM TO ROLL UP OR DOWN.

NHTSA complaint #846512 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jacksonville, NC

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

AT 50,500 MILES PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED. DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE REGULATOR, AT 53,900 MILES DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED, ALSO REPLACED BY DEALERSHIP.

NHTSA complaint #838777 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Buda, TX

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

PLASTIC REGULATOR WHICH HOLDS THE WINDOW UP BROKE ON THREE OCCASIONS, CAUSING THE WINDOW TO FALL WITHIN THE DOOR PANEL, REPLACED ALL FOUR WINDOWS AS WELL AS THE REGULATOR.

NHTSA complaint #838617 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lexington, MA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPER INOPERATIVE.

NHTSA complaint #502302 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lexington, MA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #502090 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lexington, MA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

WINDSHIELD WIPERS INOPERATIVE DUE TO ICE BUILD UP. TT

NHTSA complaint #501143 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lexington, MA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

WINDSHIELD WIPERS INOPERATIVE DUE TO ICE BUILD UP. TT

NHTSA complaint #501143 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Downey, CA

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

FRONT PASSENGER'S POWER WINDOW FAILS INTERMITTENTLY DURING HOT WEATHER. *SKD

NHTSA complaint #600327 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis problems

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