1994 Ford Grand Marquis
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.
- Complaints
- 5
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
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Complaints per year
1994: 5 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 |
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.
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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.
NHTSA ODI report, 2005-04-26
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, 2003-10-16
Vehicle speed control
1 of 5 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing cruise control.
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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, 2005-07-18
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.…
NHTSA ODI report, 2001-02-06
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.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1994 Ford Grand Marquis — pre-purchase inspection
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- Electrical system: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
- Tires: 1 report 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 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.