1993 Mercury Marquis Problems
- Complaints
- 23filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 38,000miles, 3 complaints with mileage
- 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 1993 Mercury Marquis (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 23 consumer complaints for the 1993 Mercury Marquis. The part named most often is brakes, with 4 complaints (17% of the total), followed by electrical system (4) and vehicle speed control (4). 3 of the complaints include a mileage, and 67% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 38,000 miles. Of all complaints, 2 involved a crash, 4 a fire, 2 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.
- Brakes4 17%
- Electrical system4 17%
- Air bags3 13%
- Seat belts2 8.7%
- Exterior lighting1 4.3%
- Fuel system1 4.3%
- Body and structure1 4.3%
- Suspension1 4.3%
Also reported: Tires (1), Transmission and drivetrain (1).
Example complaints
Electrical system: “While the vehicle was parked it caught on fire on its own. The fire department extinguished the fire. Vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection. The vehicle was parked for 3 hours. The house was damaged by the fire.”
NHTSA complaint #10109209, filed 2005-03Vehicle speed control: “Vehicle is experiencing a problem with the cruise control deactivation switch. Vehicle caught on fire while parked in the driveway. Owner notified the dealer and the manufacturer. This vehicle was not included in the current recall due to VIN. Recall campaign; NHTSA campaign id number : 99v124000. Electrical fire under the hood.”
NHTSA complaint #10110987, filed 2005-03, 38,000 milesAir bags: “The air bag warning light continuously flicked on and off while driving. The consumer is concerned that this may result in premature deployment or not deployment of the air bag. The dealer informed the consumer that they could not guarantee the air bag repair would cause the air bag to function in the event of an accident.”
NHTSA complaint #10026741, filed 2003-07, 169 milesMileage when problems were reported
67% of the 3 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 169 and 69,000 miles.
Complaints 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 1993 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 1993 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 1993 Mercury Marquis have?
NHTSA recorded 23 consumer complaints for the 1993 Mercury Marquis as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1993 Mercury Marquis is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 4 complaints (17% of the total), followed by electrical system with 4.
Has the 1993 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.
At what mileage are problems with the 1993 Mercury Marquis reported?
Among the 3 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 38,000 miles and the middle half falls between 169 and 69,000 miles; 67% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
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.