1991 Mercury Grand Marquis brakes problems

14 complaints (17% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.

owner complaints: 14
of this car's complaints: 17%
crashes: 1
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Foundation components: disc: rotor
5
Foundation components: disc
2
Conventional
2
Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
2
Foundation components: master cylinder
1
Foundation components: disc: pads
1
Foundation components: disc: caliper
1
Foundation components
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Mercury Grand Marquis brakes problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Related investigations

Brake line puncturesOpened September 11, 1991, closed January 15, 1992

There is no summary currently available

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What 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jan 15, 2004 · Airbags, Brakes · PA

Power window on the passenger side does not go down at all.the car keeps killing the battery and I've already spent money on an alternator used. Brake pedal seems stiff at times and does not grab well at times. Air bag light has been blinking ever since I bought car because of air bag failure. It was disconnected by the garage that the owner before me had bought it from.

Filed Apr 12, 2000 · Brakes · NY

When pushing emergency brake down it will not stay in the locked position, and this will not properly hold vehicle.

Filed Aug 6, 1999 · Brakes · CA · crash

The consumer released the emergency brake and the vehicle opened up, causing the vehicle to accelerate up 65 MPH, and hit another vehicle.

Filed Apr 11, 1999 · Brakes, Engine · NY

Vehicle intermitently bucks violently between 45-65 MPH, dealer could not rectify problem and replaced timing chain, problem still exists.

Filed Jan 11, 1999 · Body, Brakes · WY

The vehicle had been through 3 transmissions, a water pump, brakes, muffler, tailpipe, shocks and electrical door latches. The engine check light comes on intermittently. *ak.et.

Filed Oct 4, 1997 · Brakes · NY

Rotors rusted causing damage to pads.

Filed Jul 17, 1997 · Brakes · WY

The car is equipped w/ ABS and they are chattering and causing extended stopping distance.

Filed Jun 10, 1997 · Brakes · FL

On regular road condtions when applying the brakes the vehicle would jerk to left. Rotors were turned (3) times, and brakes calipers were replaced on 5/96 at 32,000 miles 4/97 at 38,000 miles and 5/97 at 39,000 miles. Dealer stated the valve in the master cylinder caused brake problems.

Filed May 16, 1997 · Brakes · PA

Owner has numerous problems with excessive brake wear. Wner notes that rotors are worn out frequently.the cause has not been identified. Dealers keep correcting problem. Owner is very concerned about this problem. These are none ABS brakes.

Filed Oct 29, 1996 · Brakes, Electrical · PA

While driving during any weather condition the ABS brakes will lock up every six months. *ak front door locks freeze in the winter leaving them inoperable. Consumer states some wires burned causing black smoke to fill up vehicle. Brakes very rough when applied. Oil leak.

Questions about the 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis brakes

Does the 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis have brakes problems?

Owners have filed 14 complaints about the brakes of the 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis, 17% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis brakes problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis brakes?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Mercury Grand Marquis have bad brakes?

The Mercury Grand Marquis model years with the most brakes complaints are 1992 (48 complaints), 1997 (35 complaints) and 1995 (30 complaints).