1994 Ford Grand Marquis

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1994 Ford Grand Marquis
RENDERED 2026-09-17T03:42:38.155Z

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford Grand Marquis Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1994 highlighted. 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 1 complaints 1991: 2 complaints 1991 1992: 9 complaints 1993: 6 complaints 1993 1994: 5 complaints 1994 1995: 2 complaints 1995 1996: 10 complaints 1997: 19 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1999: 5 complaints 1999 2000: 4 complaints 2001: 6 complaints 2001 2007: 0 complaints 2007
1994: 5 complaints
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YearComplaints
19892
19901
19912
19929
19936
19945
19952
199610
199719
19983
19995
20004
20016
20070

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2 of 5 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing front underhood.

FIRE
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THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR TWENTY MINUTES WHEN THE CONSUMER WAS NOTIFIED THAT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A VEHICLE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK THE VEHICLE WAS NOT RUNNING AND WAS PARKED AND LOCKED. *SC *JB

NHTSA ODI report, 20050426

ON APRIL 17, 2003, MY 1994 MERCURY GRAND MARQUEE, WHICH WE HAD PURCHASED ABOUT 8 MONTHS PREVIOUS, STARTED ON FIRE IN MY ATTACHED GARAGE AND THEN BROKE THE GAS LINE TO THE WATER HEATER.

NHTSA ODI report, 20031016

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 5 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing cruise control.

FIRE
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DT: CONSUMER HAD A 1994 FORD GRAND MARQUIS. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE ON JULY 8, 2005 INSIDE OF GARAGE. CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN SITTING FOR APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES TO AN HOUR BEFORE THE FIRE STARTED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050718

TIRES

1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.

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LEFT REAR FIRESTONE TIRE (215/70R15,FR 440)WAS SEPARATING AND ANOTHER WAS COMING APART INSIDE OF THE TIRE AT THE TREAD AND SIDEWALL CAUSING THE FRONT END TO PULL TO ONE SIDE WHEN DRIVING. NLM

NHTSA ODI report, 20010206

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

1 of 5 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing tank assembly.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1994 Ford Grand Marquis — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1994 Ford Grand Marquis reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 Ford Grand Marquis?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1994 Ford Grand Marquis have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.