Five problems related to steering wheel have been reported for the 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Steering wheel fell off while driving. . Total loss of directional control. Managed to get to side of road with last bit of steering. I noticed that car was not responding to turning wheel. The wheel actually feel off of the column and rolled into the passenger seat when I took my hands off of the wheel. Dealership diagnosis: "steering wheel fell off. Dt.
While backing out , steering wheel disconnected and consume r lost complete control. Vehicle was towed to dealer for repairs.
Failure of the steering wheel and column, causing the consumer to lose control of the vehicle.
Steering problems.
Excessive play in steering.