Called aaa and driver put duct tape on tire valve, pumped up our tire and we went to a tire place that replaced our cracked valve stem. Ford recalled nearly 4 million vehicles in September because of the risk of engine fires. I will take pictures for future reference. Has your vehicle been recalled? Of my problems with the tires and received no satisfaction. Was told no recall would fix for a price. Remedy: Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the lower intermediate shaft, free of charge.
I had a blow out on front left tire at 4700 miles, the side wall came apart. Tire in each instance had little treadwear. That did not make any difference as my reporting the incidents. Called aaa and driver put duct tape on tire valve, pumped up our tire and we went to a tire place that replaced our cracked valve stem. Palm Beach Edition cars feature standard side-impact airbags, satin appliques on the dash and door panels and the Palm Beach logo adorning the dash and embroidered on the cashmere leather seats. It may become detached over time, resulting in a knocking sound or an engine stall due to fuel starvation. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
Recall Manufacture Dates 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. Ford's number for this recall is 14S25. The upper intermediate shaft and steering column lower bearing will be inspected to identify any damage that may have occurred as a result of lower intermediate shaft corrosion, and repaired or replaced as necessary. 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. Dealers will widen the gap between the manual seat frame and seat track assembly, then calibrate the seat occupant classification system.
The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed. In the ever-important world of resale, the Grand Marquis does not hold its value as well as some newer. The recall is expected to begin October 21, 2013. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. The recall is expected to begin October 21, 2013.
The Grand Marquis' velvet-smooth V8 provides excellent pulling power in the form of strong low-end torque, making it terrific for easy, effortless driving. Ford's recall number is 13S08. Moved to far left lane in anticipation of need for break-down lane. The recall comes as Ford is trying to stem steep losses in its North American division and to improve the overall quality of its products. Today is Monday Mar 2 09. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Another valve was cracked in July of 2008.
Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. I had a second blow out on front right tire at 5840 miles again side wall came apart. There are no other reported crashes or injuries in the other four recalls. Both happened while the vehicle was parked. Dealers will inspect and replace the upper immediate shaft if necessary free of charge. My car was disabled from the accident.
Smooth and powerful, with proven dependability and surprising fuel efficiency, Ford's 4. I tried to get dealer to replace tires under warranty but they refused and said it was a Michelin problem. I told her that the problem was present in vehicles, Mercury Grand Marquis built between December 2006 and March 2007 and that my car was built in March 2007. See a list of recalls for your model year below. Corrective action Ford will notify the owners of vehicles whose repair records reflect that the upper intermediate steering shaft was repaired during the course of the prior recall 13V-385. See a list of recalls for your model year below. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000 and the current mileage was 59,000.
If the steering column lower bearing has separated, a retainer clip will be installed. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Additional Info: Customers located in non-corrosion states who have concerns regarding their steering will have a one-time option to have their vehicles inspected and, if necessary, repaired. In order for me to get my car back on the road I had to purchase a steering column, a rack and pinion, and steering knuckle and suspension out of my own pocket. The recall began November 17, 2014.
The recall began November 17, 2014. I read somewhere that the 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis was one of the Ford products that has a defective tire valve stem made in china. The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed. They will also inspect the steering column lower bearing and install a bearing retainer kit if necessary. Roadway clear, no debris or thrash, traffic light, without warning, right front deflates. Parts are not currently available to remedy the affected vehicles. It should have been a recall back in 2007.
If the steering column lower bearing has separated, a retainer clip will be installed. Owners in other states can also ask for inspections and repairs. I had third blow out at 6000 miles on left rear same side wall damage, at this time I replaced right rear tire because I was traveling out of my area. The upper intermediate shaft and steering column lower bearing will be inspected to identify any damage that may have occurred as a result of lower intermediate shaft corrosion, and repaired or replaced as necessary. Removed wheel, sidewalls still firmly attached to rim.