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2010 Mercury Grand Marquis Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
75,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis, 8% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 75,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that he had both feet on the brake pedal, however the vehicle did not stop. The vehicle independently accelerated. The contact stated that the wheels were squealing. The contact stated that the failure occurred while approaching a stop light. The contact's vehicle rear-ended the vehicle in front of his vehicle. The contact's vehicle was damaged to the front bumper. …”

NHTSA complaint #11604771, filed 2024-07, 75,000 miles

“BRAKES: The Dashboard Brake Warning Lights are Illuminated most of the time. 1. The ABS warning Light is illuminated. 2. The Brake Warning Light is illuminated also. The Ford Dealership Service Dept cannot Fix it saying this is intermittent and attributed it to a loose wire connection located behind the Left driver Kick Panel. So far Brakes work irregardless of Brake Warning Lights illumination. You Tube videos offer no solution and clearly state Vehicles with Brake Warning Lights should not be driven. If my state required a Motor Vehicle Inspection, this Car would not pass Inspection. …”

NHTSA complaint #11531514, filed 2023-07

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011111%
201028%
2009623%
20081013%
200766%
2006128%
2005184%
200472%
200372%
200268%
20011610%
20001811%
199995%
199875%
19973511%
19962310%
19953017%
19941912%
19932215%
19924819%
19911316%
1990814%
1989610%
198823%
1986210%
1983114%

Other parts of the 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis

Steering
6 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology