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2001 Mercury Marquis Air bags Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 26 total for the year
Median mileage
23,390miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2001 Mercury Marquis, 8% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 23,390 miles. 2 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.

“Result of a crash with backing ups truck passenger side air bag deployed. When air bag deployed part of the dashboard came around and hit driver inside of head. Driver air bag did not deploy. Car not repaired.”

NHTSA complaint #10109988, filed 2005-02, 23,390 miles

“Consumer states that was involved on a collision and the drivers air bag did not deployed.dealer was notified. Nlm during the accident the driver was injured.”

NHTSA complaint #8019935, filed 2002-10

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200326%
200128%
199914%
199736%
199626%
199515%
1993313%
199214%
1991111%
1990117%
1989110%

Other parts of the 2001 Mercury Marquis

Brakes
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Mercury 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