One problem related to automatic transmission gear indicator has been reported for the 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Attempting to shift from d2 to d1 at 50 mph, shift lever stuck, requiring excessive force to move, resulting in accident/injuries.
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Differential Unit problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Transmission Shudder problems | |
| Clutch problems | |
| Vehicle Shudder problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problems |