2001 Mercury Marquis Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 15%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 81,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2001 Mercury Marquis, 15% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 81,500 miles.
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.
“The contact owns a 2001 Mercury grand Marquis. The contact stated that the ABS light illuminated while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that the lower hydraulic unit for the ABS failed and needed to be replaced. The dealer is the only one that sells the part. The vehicle has not been repaired and is located at the contact's residence. The speed was unknown. The failure and current mileages were 110,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10200982, filed 2007-08, 110,000 miles“Consumer to loss control of the vehicle, due to the possibility that the brake and accelerator are designed too close together, consumer is requesting reimbursement for the loss of the vehicle. Consumer has since sold the vehicle back to the dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #568235, filed 2002-11Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4 | 12% |
| 2002 | 4 | 36% |
| 2001 | 4 | 15% |
| 2000 | 1 | 4% |
| 1999 | 4 | 17% |
| 1998 | 3 | 10% |
| 1997 | 6 | 11% |
| 1996 | 4 | 13% |
| 1995 | 6 | 30% |
| 1994 | 3 | 10% |
| 1993 | 4 | 17% |
| 1992 | 3 | 13% |
| 1991 | 2 | 22% |
| 1989 | 2 | 20% |
| 1988 | 1 | 11% |
| 1984 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2001 Mercury Marquis
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
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.
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