2000 Mercury Grand Marquis service brakes, hydraulic problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Catastrophic brake failure on 2000 mercury grand marquis. Involved power brakes, booster, abs system. Caused minor injuries but total loss of two vehicles. *tr”
filed Jun 3, 2009
“Dt*: the contact stated when the cruise control was deactivated manually or deactivated by applying brake pressure, there was a loud popping noise. The dealership determined this was by pressure in the cruise control line. The contact expressed this problem was related to brake repair work…”
filed Aug 8, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Grand Marquis years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Grand Marquis | 2 | 8% |
| 2008 Grand Marquis | 5 | 6% |
| 2007 Grand Marquis | 5 | 5% |
| 2006 Grand Marquis | 8 | 6% |
| 2005 Grand Marquis | 10 | 2% |
| 2004 Grand Marquis | 4 | 1% |
| 2003 Grand Marquis | 4 | 1% |
| 2002 Grand Marquis | 5 | 6% |
| 2001 Grand Marquis | 13 | 8% |
| 1999 Grand Marquis | 8 | 5% |
| 1998 Grand Marquis | 6 | 4% |
| 1997 Grand Marquis | 32 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.