Recall 00V050000: 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis and 1 other model
- Report received
- Feb 17, 2000
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 39vehicles
- Model years
- 2000
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with lower than the intended level of torque on the bolts that attach the air bag electronic crash sensor module to the vehicle.
Possible consequence
A loose module could result in a delayed air bag deployment in the event of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the air bag electronic crash sensor attaching bolts.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2000 Ford Crown Victoria85 complaints
- 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis162 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.