2000 Mercury Marquis recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2000 Mercury Marquis, but owners have filed 23 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

1 / 0

Injuries / deaths

3 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2000 Mercury Marquis vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 Mercury Marquis problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Structure	6
Engine and Engine Cooling	3
Seat Belts	2
Vehicle Speed Control	2
Power Train	2
Exterior Lighting	2
Visibility	2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	1
Seats	1
Electrical System	1
Suspension	1
Unknown or Other	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 3
Structure › Body › Door — 2
Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 2
Power Train › Automatic Transmission — 2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components — 1
Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline — 1
Seat Belts › Front › Buckle Assembly — 1
Seats › Front Assembly › Head Restraint — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 51,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 Mercury Marquis complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Unknown or Other · reported Jan 28, 2014

Iaa auto auction sold this vehicle advertised as cash for clunker vehicle. The program ended 3 years ago how could they still have a vehicle that was supposed to be scrapped 3 years ago? It is item #58 on sioux falls sale 1-28-2014. Below is the listing information on auction. Stock# :12399212 sale document :regular certificate(Iowa) loss:other primary:cash-4-clunker secondary:right side key:present start code:vehicle starts odometer:191622 odometer status:not required/exempt fuel type:gasoline cylinders:8 cyl engine:4.6l v8 fi sohc f2 transmission:automatic drive line type:rear wheel drive

Exterior Lighting · at 92,437 miles · reported Jun 26, 2010

2000 mercury grand marquis - headlights and taillights go on and off throughout the night while the vehicle is parked and the engine is off.

Vehicle Speed Control · at 41,003 miles · reported Apr 6, 2005

Cruise control works when it wants to....some days it will work, other days it won't...also had problem with signal light blinking faster at times than at others...had that particular problem fixed by changing the "light module" for $500...now its the cruise control...one more problem and I'm selling the car....

Structure · reported Feb 3, 2005

Water is leaked into the vehicle on the passenger side when it rained. The dealer was unable to determine where the leak was coming from.

Power Train · reported Jan 31, 2005

Transmission malfunction, vehicle hard to shift. The vehicle was in park when the consumer was exiting the vehicle. The vehicle began to roll forward suddenly knocking the consumer to the ground. The consumer was holding onto the inside door handle and was dragged on his stomach about 50 feet. The consumer dislocated his shoulder and separated muscle and tendon as well as nerves from the rotator cuff. The dragging also inflicted numerous cut on the consumers stomach and legs.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Mercury Marquis have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2000 Mercury Marquis as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Mercury Marquis?

Owners report structure problems most often (6 reports), followed by engine and engine cooling (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 51,000 miles.

Are Mercury recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mercury dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.