Ford Crown Victoria Complaints

3,074 consumer complaints on file.

#822108March 25, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
INTERMITTENTLY, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE BETWEEN 30-40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO ACCELERATE TO A HIGH SPEED. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ACTUALLY LEAVES THE DRIVER'S FOOT ON IT'S OWN. THE CONDITION STOPS WHEN THE DRIVER APPLIES THE BRAKE. THE DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF THIS CONDITION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533290March 25, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON A STRAIGHT ROAD VEHICLE SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING AN OBJECT. THE FRONT TIRES COLLIDED WITH NORMAL SIZE CEMENT CURB, CAUSING THE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. DRIVER LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN A CLASH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532990March 24, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FUEL LINE RUBBS AGAINST STEERING MECHANISM, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533015March 24, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ACTIVATES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, WHEN REAR BRAKES ARE APPLIED LIGHTLY, CAR SLOWS DOWN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533202March 24, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
LOCATION OF HORN BUTTONS CAUSE DIFFICULTY ACCESSING IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512449March 23, 1998
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
GEAR BOX CRACK, LEAKING OUT ALL THE POWER STEERING FLUID WITHIN SECONDS (SEVERAL TIMES), RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF STEERING WHEEL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821611March 20, 1998
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
STEERING: VEHICLE PARKED IN GARAGE FOR APPROXIMATELY 15MINUTES. HORN STARTED HONKING AND OPENED THE DOOR TO GARAGE AND THE CAR WAS IN FLAMES. CAR WAS TOTALED AND HOUSE WAS ALSO. ARSON INVESTIGATOR REPORT STATED THAT THE FIRE STARTED IN THE POWER STEERING PUMP AREA WHEN POWER STEERING FLUID WA SAPPLIED TO A HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD, THEREBY STARTING A FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822038March 19, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A FAULTY FUEL LINE. NO PRIOR WARNING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532685March 17, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
LOCATION OF STARTER ALLOWS CONNECTING WIRES TO BE EXPOSED TO RAIN, SNOW ETC.,PREVENTNG VEHICLE FROM STARTING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532741March 17, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
STEEL BRAKE FLUID LINE RUBBED FLOOR, CAUSING STEEL LINE TO WEAR THROUGH AND LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532585March 13, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FALSE/VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG CAUSED A COLLISION/INJURIES(FACE,NECK,CHEST AND HAND). DUP 810269, POSTED ON 03-NOV-98. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#532810March 13, 1998
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
OWNER CONVINCED THAT HE IS BEING EXPOSED TO A PESTICIDE THAT MOST LIKELY USED IN THE HEATER SYSTEM TO PREVENT MOLD AND MILDEW, CAUSING ILLNESS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532529March 12, 1998
STEERING
STEERING INTERMITTENTLY GOES OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821925March 12, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL SHIFT VERY ERRATICALLY, CAUSING SAFETY PROBLEMS. OWNER VERY CONCERNED FOR SAFETY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532404March 8, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL PAN AND POWER STEERING PUMP MALFUNCTION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531903March 5, 1998
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
REAR BRAKE LINES RUB ON BODY OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE, ABOVE TRANSMISSION CROSSMEMBER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531611March 3, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
REAR BRAKE LINES RUB ON BODY ON DRIVER'S SIDE ABOVE TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER DUE TO DESIGN LOCATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531762March 3, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WELDS ON THE FRONT OF VEHICLE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531830March 3, 1998
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
VEHICLE EMITS PUNGENT CHEMICAL ODORS WHEN THE HEATER AND ESPECIALLY THE DEFROST IS ACTIVATED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530590February 18, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION CAUSED ACCIDENTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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