Rear Suspension Problems of Mercury Marquis

Mercury Marquis owners have reported 3 problems related to rear suspension (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Rear Suspension problem of the 2002 Mercury Marquis

Failure Date: 08/20/2010

The contact owns a 2002 Mercury grand Marquis. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph he heard a noise in the rear passenger area. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who performed a diagnostic test that located the failure to the rear driver and passenger side axles, bearing and seals. The manufacturer filed report 0405220071, but will not assist with the repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 98,000 and the current mileage was 107,000. Updated 03/15/lj.

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2 Rear Suspension problem of the 2003 Mercury Marquis

Failure Date: 08/10/2009

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.

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3 Rear Suspension problem of the 2003 Mercury Marquis

Failure Date: 02/06/2008

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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