1992 Mercury Marquis Problems
- Complaints
- 24filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- —no mileage reported
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1992 Mercury Marquis (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 24 consumer complaints for the 1992 Mercury Marquis. The part named most often is electrical system, with 5 complaints (21% of the total), followed by vehicle speed control (5) and engine cooling (4). Of all complaints, 5 involved a crash, 3 a fire, 3 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Electrical system5 21%
- Engine cooling4 17%
- Brakes3 13%
- Exterior lighting3 13%
- Air bags1 4.2%
- Fuel system1 4.2%
- Interior lighting1 4.2%
- Seats1 4.2%
Also reported: Wheels (1).
Example complaints
Electrical system: “Noticed odor of burning wires before parking vehicle. Later noticed flames in area of vehicle. Had inserted key in ignition to stop vehicle, but it wouldn't start. Fire dept called & put flames out. Everything inside fused together. Was informed fire originated around ignition switch area.”
NHTSA complaint #842709, filed 1999-07Vehicle speed control: “During a frontal collision, the driver's airbag did not deploy, consumer suffered knee injuries, and hit his head on the steering wheel. Consumer states the gas pedal stuck which caused the accident.”
NHTSA complaint #8007303, filed 2002-04Engine cooling: “Consumer was sitting in vehicle while engine was running, and suddenly smoke came from hood, and then flames. Soon the flames began to enter vehicle through the dash, consumer then turned off the engine. Flames engulfed the entire car. Before the incident occurred, vehicle gave burning smells, blue smoke came out of the tail pipe, so the A/C compressor and o rings replaced. Burning smell still continued. Cause of fire unknown.”
NHTSA complaint #835222, filed 1999-02Complaints by year filed
Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1992 Mercury Marquis in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA investigations
- EA95022Passenger air bag module detachmentClosed · Aug 31, 1995
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1992 Mercury Marquis.
Other model years of the Mercury Marquis
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12 | 88,408 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2003 | 33 | 40,255 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 2002 | 11 | 50,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2001 | 26 | 57,902 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 2000 | 23 | 51,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1999 | 24 | 66,552 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1998 | 29 | 75,000 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1997 | 53 | 63,000 | 1 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1996 | 31 | 91,000 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1995 | 20 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1994 | 30 | 100,000 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1993 | 23 | 38,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1992 | 24 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1991 | 9 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1990 | 6 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1989 | 10 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1988 | 9 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1985 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 18 | — | Not enough data |
| 1984 | 10 | 112,160 | 1 | — | 19 | — | Not enough data |
All Mercury Marquis model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1992 Mercury Marquis have?
NHTSA recorded 24 consumer complaints for the 1992 Mercury Marquis as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1992 Mercury Marquis is reported most often?
Electrical system is named most often, in 5 complaints (21% of the total), followed by vehicle speed control with 5.
Has the 1992 Mercury Marquis been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.