10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Feb 022002

Grand Marquis

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
In steering column bolts to the shift indicator fell out. Vehicle was hard to maneuver and there was no control of which gear vehicle was being shifted to. Dealer was notified.

- Jacksonville, NC, USA

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problem #3

Mar 082000

Grand Marquis

  • miles
While driving down main street traveling 10mph, traffic was slowing down up ahead. Went over a hump in road, and all of a sudden steering wheel would just spin. Lost control, and went off to the side of road. Towed to the dealer. Dealer located the problem, and replaced steering column coupling bolt.

- Brockton, MA, USA

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problem #2

Jul 301998

Grand Marquis

  • miles
While driving the ignition switch and steering column become extremely hot. The dealer has been notified.

- Dear Park, NY, USA

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problem #1

Jun 221997

Grand Marquis

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering wheel/column failed, causing accident.

- Oak Ridge, TN, USA

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