NHTSA — Power Train Problems

2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
70,000 miles

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis drivetrain problems

drivetrain problem

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 132014

Grand Marquis

  • 70,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that the transmission fluid leaked onto the gasket pan. There was no fluid visible on the ground. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the torque converter, transmission pump, and pan needed to be replaced. Additionally, the transmission rear main seal and drive shaft required replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.

- Milnooka, IL, USA

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