Table 1 shows four common steering related problems of the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering column (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Column problems | |
| Steering Linkages problems | |
| Steering Noise problems |
When driving the steering will feel loose and the car sway left and right but the steering wheel isn't moving. Feels like the front wheels are going to all of a sudden shoot left or right and loose control. . Read details...
Consumer stated there was a rattling noise coming from the engine when cold, dealer informed consumer the timing gear needed to be replaced, also the dashboard vibrated, however dealer stated nothing was wrong, the trim panel was loose on the door, the left front door closed too hard, the vehicle Read details...
Vehicle develops major vibration in steering wheel at 65+mph going over lightly bumpy and heavily bumpy roads. . . . . . . . . Feels like losing control of vehicle. . . . . . Problem duplicated during test drive by senior maint mgr at dealership. . . . . . . Existing TSB on this issue. . . . . Read details...