Ford Grand Marquis years to avoid
No model year of the Ford Grand Marquis stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Ford Grand Marquis years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Ford Grand Marquis complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Ford Grand Marquis problems
All model years combined.
- Engine19
- Electrical14
- Body8
- Fuel system7
- Acceleration7
- Steering5
- Airbags5
- Lights4
- Brakes4
- Visibility3
- Suspension3
- Seat belts3
Ford Grand Marquis problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | - | 6 | Seat belts | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2000 | - | 4 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | - | 5 | Acceleration | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | - | 3 | Airbags | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | - | 19 | Engine | 72,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1996 | - | 10 | Engine | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1995 | - | 2 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | - | 5 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993 | - | 6 | Acceleration | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | - | 9 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991 | - | 2 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990 | - | 1 | Acceleration | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Ford Grand Marquis
What years of the Ford Grand Marquis should you avoid?
No single model year of the Ford Grand Marquis has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Ford Grand Marquis?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Ford Grand Marquis?
Engine, with 19 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (14) and body (8).
How many recalls does the Ford Grand Marquis have?
1 recall between 1990 and 2001. The 2007 model year has the most, with 1.
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