Most common 1995 Mercury Marquis problems
Share of the 20 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.
Mercury Marquis complaints by model year
Best Marquis years: 2004, 2002, 1995. Years to avoid: 1997. Compare all years →
What 1995 Mercury Marquis owners say
Brakes
Owner has ABS brakes, he states that there is a vibration in his brakes when they are used; also, vehicle pulls to the right, dealer replaced pads and rotors but owner is still having a problem.
When driving in rain or through puddles of water the car loses steering, brakes and power, causing the car to stop and it takes awhile for it to startup again. Please describe.
Fuel & propulsion system
While traveling on highway and when tires touched center grove of highway vehicle would stall. Dealer state vehicle crash cut off system failed, causing vehicle to stall. The consumer thinks his vehicle would shut down if he tried to pass the vehicle ahead of him.
Vehicle experienced problem with fuel leakages within the fuel tank assembly. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that this vehicle was not covered under manufacturer's recall due to VIN, and repairs would only be done at consumer's cost.
Speed control & acceleration
Tl contact owns a 1995 Mercury Marquis. The contact received a recall notice for the vehicle speed control in September of 2007. The dealer stated that the parts for the repair were unavailable. The dealer disconnected the cruise control until they receive the parts. Since the time the cruise control was disconnected, the contact has received two speeding tickets. There had been no failure to date. The recall number was unknown. The current mileage was 93,000. Updated 02-19-08 updated 02/19/08
When consumer put vehicle into reverse vehicle accelerated forward or backwards. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to look at vehicle.
1995 Mercury Marquis engines & fuel economy
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG city / hwy / combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6L 8-cyl | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15 / 23 / 18 |
EPA ratings. Class: Large car.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 1995 Mercury Marquis a good car?
Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 1995 Marquis rates average: 19% fewer complaints than a typical year of the Marquis at the same age. It is one of the best Marquis years by this measure. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.
What is the most common problem with the 1995 Mercury Marquis?
The brakes — 6 complaints, 30% of all complaints for this model year, most often about antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip. Next are the fuel & propulsion system (4) and speed control & acceleration (3).
How many recalls does the 1995 Mercury Marquis have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1995 Mercury Marquis. You can still confirm with your VIN using our VIN recall check.
What are the best and worst years of the Mercury Marquis?
The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2004, 2002 and 1995. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 1997. See the full Mercury Marquis years comparison.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.