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1999 Ford Grand Marquis problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control (1) · Structure:body:door (1) · Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly (1)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

100 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Ford Grand Marquis model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

5
Complaints
0
Recalls
9
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (9)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 2000-01-01 · 13814 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some vehicles may exhibit a thump noise from the a/c system approximately 5-10 seconds after initial a/c compressor engagement. *mjs

Structure:body:door 2000-01-01 · 13808 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some vehicles built before january 1, 1999 and equipped with a keyless entry system, may exhibit a condition where all the keyless entry functions are inoperative. *mjs

Visibility:power Window Devices And Controls 2000-01-01 · 8024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some vehicles equipped with a keyless entry system, may exhibit a condition where all the keyless entry functions are inoperative, includes remote key fob's , power door locks, express down window and remote trunk release, vehicles built before january 1, 1998. *mjs

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline 1998-11-01 · 12174 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some vehicles may exhibit a hard start/long crank, cold start stall, cold rough idle concern. *mjs

Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System 1998-11-01 · 12168 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some vehicles may exhibit a power steering noise when turning and reduced power steering assist at low speeds. *mjs

Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:control Module 1998-11-01 · 12154 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some vehicles equipped with pats (securilock) except certain models now have availability of fleet keys through rotunda. *mjs

Showing the 6 most recent of 9 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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