1993 Buick Lesabre vs 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1993 Buick Lesabre | 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 194 | 144 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 19 | 78 |
| Investigations | 2 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 21 | 18 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Lesabre | Mercury Grand Marquis |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 69 | 22 |
| Power Train | 33 | 29 |
| Electrical System | 25 | 20 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 25 | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 12 | 19 |
| Steering | 8 | 18 |
| Seats | 7 | 10 |
| Air Bags | 9 | 6 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Brake problems | 13 | 0 |
| Stalling | 12 | 6 |
| Rust / corrosion | 6 | 5 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 7 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 6 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 5 |
1993 Buick Lesabre
1993 Mercury Grand Marquis
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.