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2003 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

crash · 821550 · 2010-10-22

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
GRAND MARQUIS
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Miles at failure
98,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS . THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A DITCH. THE FRONT AND REAR PASSENGERS TIRES WERE DAMAGED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED. THE DEALER WAS INFORMED ABOUT THE FAILURE AND THEY STATED THAT THEY NEVER HEARD OF THAT BEFORE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED . THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 100000. UPDATED 01/11/2011*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE LOW BEAMS FAILED. UPDATED 02/28/11

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10361763
Machine
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