IllustrationWATER IS LEAKED INTO THE VEHICLE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WHEN IT RAINED. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM. *JB
2000 Mercury Marquis
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Structure. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Exterior Lighting. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
1 crash reports0 fire reports3 injury reports
Structure complaints
6 reportsTHE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED WITH THE DESIGN OF THE NEWER VEHICLES. WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE RIGHT REAR DOOR, THE CONSUMER HIT HER HEAD, SUSTAINING MINOR INJURIES. THIS ALSO HAPPENED IN ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK
THE DRIVERS SIDE VISOR OBSCURES ABOUT 20% OF THE REARVIEW MIRROR INPAIRING THE DRIVERS REAR VISION, CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS IS A DESIGN DEFECT WHICH WAS NOT PRESENT IN PRIOR MODEL/YEAR THAT THE ONSUMER HAS OWNED, ALSO THE VISOR IS NOT DESIGNED TO STAY IN POSITION WHEN LOWERED. NLM
CONSUMER NOTICED WHEN PICKING UP THE VEHICLE THAT THE SUNVISOR ON THE DRIVERSIDE BLOCKS VIEW. WHEN SUNVISOR IS IN USE TOWARD THE WINDSHIELD TO BLOCK THE SUN, IT FALLS BACK IN THE VIEW PATH. DEALER SAYS IT'S JUST THE WAY THEY ARE.*AK
CONSUMER HAS HAD SUNVISOR REPLACED TWICE. IT KEPT FALLING DOWN, INTERFERING WITH DRIVER'S VISION. DEALER WAS TRYING TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM.
PASSENGER'S DOOR UNABLE TO OPEN WITH A KEY; DRIVER'S SIDE USED A REMOTE CONTROL. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.