1988 Mercury Marquis Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 11%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1988 Mercury Marquis, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year.
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.
“When driving vehicle it would stall out on the highway. Would lose all power. Pulled to side of road & waited & then restarted. Took to the dealer & had tfi module replaced along with other parts. Problem still exists.”
NHTSA complaint #817185, filed 1997-09Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 6% |
| 2002 | 2 | 18% |
| 2001 | 3 | 12% |
| 2000 | 3 | 13% |
| 1999 | 3 | 13% |
| 1998 | 4 | 14% |
| 1997 | 21 | 40% |
| 1996 | 11 | 35% |
| 1995 | 1 | 5% |
| 1994 | 4 | 13% |
| 1992 | 4 | 17% |
| 1990 | 1 | 17% |
| 1988 | 1 | 11% |
| 1985 | 1 | 20% |
| 1984 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 1988 Mercury Marquis
4 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1988 Mercury Marquis
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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