1981 Mercury Grand Marquis Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1981 Mercury Grand Marquis. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Fuel pump isn't working right. I see it's been recalled. How can I fix it? Car was at a stop light, keep dying on me... Very unsafe for me to be stalling out. The fuel pump...”
“Seat belt buckle jammed/trapping passenger inside vehicle.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1981 Mercury Grand Marquis as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.