Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - REAR WINDOW | |||||
| 04189 | 12/13/2004 | 04245 | 10014062 | Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt | 04/27/2005 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY | |||
| 10/01/2005 | 150 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2005 mercury grand marquis. the contact stated that while driving at any speed and attempting to brake, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the failure was experienced numerous times. the vehicle was taken to the dealer several times for the failure where the dealer test drove the vehicle, but was unable to duplicate the failure. the vehicle was then taken to a local mechanic for further inspection. the contact also experienced failures with the headlights. the headlights were replaced but the abnormal acceleration failure was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure mileage was 150 and the current mileage was 15,600. kmj | |||
| 10/01/2005 | 150 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2005 mercury grand marquis. the contact stated while driving at any speed and attempted to brake the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the failure was experienced numerous times. the vehicle was taken to the dealer several times for the failure. the dealer test drove the vehicle, but was unable to duplicate the failure. the vehicle was taken to the local diagnostic mechanic for further inspection. the contact also experienced failure with the headlight. the headlights wa replaced. the vehicle sudden acceleration failure was not repaired. the vin information was not available. the failure mileage was 150 and the current 15,600. li | |||
| 12/20/2005 | 100 | 1 | 04/01/2005 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was not equipped with quad sun visors. the original sun visors covered only one direction. the manufacturer was informed of the problem. however, the contact purchased additional sun visors to cover both the windshield and the side window at the same time. | |||
| VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||
| 08/15/2006 | 1 | 09/28/2001 | |
| Fax on behalf of (fl) request statistics of window regulators being replaced on the mercury grand marquis and if a recall will be ordered. *ts *jb the consumer was unable to close the window. *nm | |||
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | |||
| 06/01/2012 | 85000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2005 mercury grand marquis. the contact stated that the headlights failed without warning while driving at night. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to have the headlights inspected and the failure was located at the headlight sensor module. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 85,000 and the current mileage was 100,000. the vin was not available. kmj | |||
| 06/01/2012 | 85000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2005 mercury grand marquis. the contact stated that the headlights failed without warning while driving at night. the vehicle was taken to the mechanic to have the headlights inspected, and the failure was located at the headlights sensor module. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 85,000 and the current mileage was 100,000. li | |||
| 09/10/2010 | |||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2005 mercury grand marquis. the contact stated that the driver's side visor fell down, obstructing the contact's vision of the roadway. the contact stated that he had to manually attach the visor to the top of the vehicle for it to remain upright. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told that the entire visor would need to be replaced. the failure mileage was unknown, but the current mileage was 45,000. kmj | |||