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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1989 Mercury Marquis Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 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 vehicle speed control of the 1989 Mercury Marquis, 10% of the 10 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.

“While driving at 55mph on cruise control, consumer pressed button, and car continued to accelerate. Consumer pressed on brakes, and nothing happened. Consumer had to turn off the ignition.”

NHTSA complaint #870563, filed 2000-09

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003515%
200219%
2001312%
200029%
1999417%
199827%
199748%
199626%
1995315%
1994827%
1993417%
1992521%
1991222%
1990117%
1989110%
1988111%
1985120%

Other parts of the 1989 Mercury Marquis

Electrical system
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Mercury Marquis

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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