2007 Mercury Grand Marquis Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis.

20062008
Complaints
111
Crashes
8
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#114 complaints

Tire Defects

Avg mileage:14,687 mi
#212 complaints

Body Structure

Avg mileage:62,425 mi
#39 complaints

Unintended Acceleration

Avg mileage:70,143 mi
Crash-related:4
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis.

Tire Defects
14
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
14,687
Body Structure
12
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
62,425
Unintended Acceleration
9
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
Avg Miles
70,143
Steering Defects
8
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
125,333
Structural Problems
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
44,407
Tires:Valve
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
16,841
Airbags
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
54,239
Engine Problems
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Gasoline Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Air Bags:Frontal
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Speedometer/Odometer
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Other Equipment
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Automatic Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belts:Front:Warning Light/Devices
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hydraulic Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~391,888 vehicles.

14V704000Steering:rack And Pinion:pinion Shaft
~36,888 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured March 23, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car vehicles manufactured March 8, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and on which the upper intermediate shaft was serviced during the course of safety recall 13V-385. The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed.

13V385000Steering
~355,000 affected

Ford is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. The affected vehicles are currently registered or were originally sold in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Severe corrosion can seize the lower intermediate shaft which may cause the upper intermediate shaft to collapse and the steering column lower bearing to separate.

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2007 Mercury Grand Marquis — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis has 111 NHTSA complaints, 8 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Tire Defects with 14 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis?
Top reported problems: Tire Defects (14 complaints, avg 14,687 mi); Body Structure (12 complaints, avg 62,425 mi); Unintended Acceleration (9 complaints, avg 70,143 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 53,789 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis?
NHTSA complaints for the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis include 8 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 1 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 391,888 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mercury Grand Marquis reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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