2001 Mercury Grand Marquis
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 36 on record.
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis recalls 5
Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain model Dorman Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 7-0359, and OE Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, manufactured April 17, 2014, to September 28, 2015. These aftermarket replacement steering shafts are sold for use in 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. These ste…
Fix: Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2015. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, option 5.
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.
Fix: UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND MINIVANS. EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS SUPPLIED BY TRW. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE DRIVER'S AND/OR FRONT PASSENGER'S OUTBOARD SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY NOT FULLY LATCH. FORD CROWN VICTORIA BUILT AT ST. THOMAS ASSEMBLY PLANT FROM 4/17/00 - 5/29/01 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS BUILT AT ST. THOMAS ASSEMBLY PLANT FROM 4/17/00 - 5/29/01. LINCOLN TOWN CARS …
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT BUCKLES AND IF THE BUCKLE FAILS THE INSPECTION PROCESS, IT WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 25, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A …
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, LIMOUSINES, AND MINI VANS WERE BUILT WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE (RCM). IN SOME CASES, THE RCM DOES NOT RECOGNIZE CERTAIN SYSTEM FAULTS THAT COULD RESULT IN AN AIR BAG OR SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER UNEXPECTEDLY ACTIVATING DURING THE SELF-TEST SEQUENCE AT VEHICLE START-UP.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RCM IN THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 14, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS AND PASSENGER VEHICLES. A RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE (RCM) OR A SIDE OR FRONT CRASH SENSOR MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE SCREWS THAT MOUNT THE CIRCUIT BOARD IN THE HOUSING MISSING. IF SOME OR ALL OF THE SCREWS ARE MISSING, THE PERFORMANCE OF THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINS COULD BE AFFECTED.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE RCM AND CRASH SENSORS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 187 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($1,493) with the same model 3 model-years older ($1,373), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis trims & engines on record
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles on record
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W91X611005
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W91X684150
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis GS2MEFM74W61X699710
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis GS2MEFM74W41X644771
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75WX1X697036
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75WX1X648922
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W21X683034
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75WX1X643784
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75WX1X667860
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W51X713918
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis GS2MEFM74W21X602390
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W81X610380
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis GS2MEFM74W51X682767
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W11X646184
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W51X677826
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis GS2MEFM74W51X618695
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W41X609081
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W91X633909
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75WX1X615662
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W41X661164
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W51X713305
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W81X701505
2001 Mercury Grand Marquis LS2MEFM75W11X630213
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2001 Mercury Grand Marquis — frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis?
Based on 187 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are seat belts, engine, exterior lighting.
What gas mileage does the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis at about 18 mpg combined (16 city / 23 highway).
How much is a 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis worth?
Comparable 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis listings run roughly $600–$2,500, typically around $1,493 (from 30 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.