2001 Mercury Grand Marquis engine problems
26 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, which is 13% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 26 13% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 96,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 18 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 96,000 miles, and 33% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
My father in law was driving my vehicle when a GMC yukon pulled out in front of him. My father in law hit the side of the yukon and only one air bag deployed which was the passanger side,my father in law was taken to the hospital bc of no feeling below his waist and the paramedics were unable to stabilize his blood pressure.
When stopping or braking the vehicle shut off. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The dealer indicated that the vehicle's warranty was expired. The consumer felt that the dealer should repair the vehicle free of charge since the original defect occurred while the vehicle was still under warranty.
Other problems reported for the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis
- Cruise control 27 complaints
- Seat belts 24 complaints
- Air bags 20 complaints
- Brakes 16 complaints