Marque Type I 1997
Model Type I made in 1997 by Marque got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to parking brake and steering. There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 1997
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V186000 | MARQUE, INC. | from 01/01/1991 to 07/31/1998 | V (Vehicle) | 125 | 08/26/1998 | MFR | MARQUE, INC. | 08/10/1998 | 08/17/1998 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: type i modular ambulances, rescue trucks, and speciality vehicles. the bolts used to secure lateral supports to a type i chassis rail have partially, or completely, pulled through the mounting slot. this results in the lateral support being less than securely fastened to the chassis. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The ambulance body is not adequately secured to the chassis. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will retrieve, inspect, and remedy as needed the vehicles involved and will return these vehicles to owners. where necessary, supplementary steel plating, new retainer washers, or entirely new lateral supports will be added. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began august 26, 1998.owners who have their vehicles taken to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact marque at 1-219-534-9501, ext. 17.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE - DRIVELINE - HYDRAULIC - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 08/15/2004 | 20000 | 1 | |
| While driving car brake pedal went all the way down to the floor substantially reducing the ability to stop and therby almost causing an accident. upon investigation, found brake fluid was shooting out from under the car.*ak | |||
| STEERING | |||
| 05/01/1997 | 66000 | 1 | |
| Steering is terrible and has been since new.dealer has refused to remedy,very hard to keep in straight line.this is a 1997 mercury bought from lincoln mercery in springfield,mo.*ak | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | SPRINGFIELD | LINCOLN MERCURY | ||
| NY | SMITHTOWN | 11787 | SMITHTOWN LINCOLN MERCURY | (631) 265-7062 |