Two problems related to rear suspension have been reported for the 2003 Mercury Marquis. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2003 Mercury Marquis. The contact stated the rear axle and bearings fail. The contact stated while driving the vehicle he heard a loud noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and they replace the axle and bearings. The Mercury manufacture was called and stated there is no recall or warranty for his vehicle. The failure mileage was 40,255. Updated 3/12/10 updated 06/25/10.
The contact owns a 2003 Mercury Marquis. The contact smelled a burning odor coming from the vehicle for several days. While he was changing the rear passenger side tire, he discovered a grease leak. The vehicle is currently at the dealer and they confirmed that the rear passenger side bearing leaked into the brake disc, which could have caused a fire. The manufacturer stated that they only repaired police vehicles with this failure. The current and failure mileages were 112,000.
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