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1991 Mercury Grand Marquis electrical system problems

21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis26% of all complaints for this model year.

21
Electrical System complaints
26%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 11
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 1991 mercury grand marquis. Consumer writes in regards to defective after market electrical component. *ld the consumer purchased a new starter solenoid relay, bwd select brand by standard motor products inc., after about 10 days, it short-circuited. Due to this the starter would not disengage from…

    filed Jul 19, 2018

  • After parking vehicle in driveway consumer was emptying the trunk and noticed smoke coming from under the hood. A fire soon erupted from the passenger's side under the hood, and was quickly extinguished. After careful examination of the results, it was determined by a certified mechanic that the…

    filed Aug 15, 2003

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • This aritlce is to provide information on replacement of old style hood lamp switch to the rvised mechanical hood lamp switch. *tt

    01194 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 1, 2001
  • Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt

    99222 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 18, 1999
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.