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2004 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

crash1 injured · 1392247 · 2017-07-14

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
GRAND MARQUIS
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Miles at failure
62,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT STRUCK THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE BUMPER ON A GUARDRAIL. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK AND SHOULDERS, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONTACT VISITED HER DOCTOR. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. NEITHER A DEALER NOR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WERE CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V860000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING). THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11005406
Machine
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