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2002 Mercury Grand Marquis recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2002 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Steering | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 |
Safety recalls2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Oct 6, 201515E082000 | SteeringIf the shafts separate during vehicle operation, a loss of steering control would result, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 15E082000
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| Jun 13, 200606E056000 | Fuel system, gasolineFAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR. DetailsHide details for campaign 06E056000
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Owner complaints by component106
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 18 | 17 |
| Suspension | 15 | 14 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 14 | 13 |
| Electrical system | 12 | 11 |
| Service brakes | 10 | 9 |
| Tires | 10 | 9 |
| Steering | 9 | 8 |
| Hydraulic | 9 | 8 |
| Seat belts | 8 | 8 |
| Exterior lighting | 6 | 6 |
| Power train | 6 | 6 |
| Air bags | 4 | 4 |
| Visibility | 4 | 4 |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 3 |
| Structure | 3 | 3 |
8 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Vehicle speed control
“The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH at night, the cruise control mode malfunctioned, and the speed of the vehicle increased independently.”
- Seat belts
“The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that after securely latching the seat belt, the driver's side front and passenger's side front seat belt buckles unintendedly unlatched.”
- Unknown or other
“For sometime now the Headlights on my 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis appear to fade or dim soon after turning them on; giving the impression they are losing power and about to fail.”
Other Mercury Grand Marquis model years
- 20062 recalls143 complaints
- 20054 recalls488 complaints
- 20041 recall348 complaints
- 20031 recall362 complaints
- 20020 recalls78 complaints
- 20013 recalls157 complaints
- 20006 recalls162 complaints
All years: 2011 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000
Other Mercury models
- 2002 Sable3 recalls440 complaints
- 2002 Mountaineer2 recalls372 complaints
- 2002 Cougar1 recall95 complaints
- 2002 Villager0 recalls18 complaints
- 2002 Marquis0 recalls11 complaints
- 2006 Milan4 recalls214 complaints
- 2005 Mariner2 recalls67 complaints
- 2004 Monterey4 recalls283 complaints
- 2005 Montego2 recalls135 complaints
- 2000 Mystique3 recalls63 complaints
- 2003 Marauder0 recalls60 complaints
2002 Mercury Grand Marquis recall questions
How many recalls does the 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis. The most recent, 15E082000 (reported October 6, 2015), concerns steering. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis?
Vehicle speed control is the most-reported component, named in 18 complaints out of 106 filed with NHTSA (17%). Across all complaints, owners reported 11 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.