1981 Mercury Grand Marquis
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1981 Mercury Grand Marquis. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1981 Mercury Grand Marquis. Newest first.
Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump…
Risk and remedy
Risk
A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
Remedy
Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
What owners report most
Latest complaints
- Fuel/propulsion system
Fuel pump isn't working right. I see it's been recalled. How can I fix it? Car was at a stop light, keep dying on me... Very unsafe for me to be stalling out. The fuel pump...
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Seat belt buckle jammed/trapping passenger inside vehicle.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 623988Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *Slc
- 616522Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system.
- 601238Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart.
- 51945Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts.
Every Mercury Grand Marquis model year
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.