Ford Crown Victoria Complaints

3,074 consumer complaints on file.

• #979121February 13, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

  WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #979043February 12, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

  NOTICE SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN, DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION SWITCH. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #979101February 12, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

  VEHICLE WAS PARKED,ELECTRICAL SHORT, WIRING HARNESS IN REAR VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #978990February 9, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

  NOTICE SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN, DEALER DID NOT FIND A PROBLEM. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #501119February 6, 1996
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  TRANSMISSION FAILED, RECALL ON OTHER MODEL TRANSMISSIONS, HOWEVER DOES NOT APPLY TO CONSUMERS VEHICLE.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #501236February 5, 1996
  LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

  HOOD LATCHES FAILED TO KEEP HOOD SHUT WHILE DRIVING, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT FROM LOSS OF VISIBILITY. *DSH

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #978628February 2, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  ABS BRAKES; UPON APPLYING, YOU MUST HOLD TO LEFT DUE TO STEERING PULLS VEHICLE OUT OF CONTROL. (2) AREA DEALERS REALIGNED, TIRE ROTATION W/NO CHANGE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #978203January 25, 1996
  PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

  EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE FOR RIGHT REAR FAILS TO RELEASE WHICH NOW HAS RUSTED. VEHICLE DRIVES W/EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED LOCKING UP AND SEVERE BURNING SMELL. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #978243January 25, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TT REFERENCED IN EA02-025

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977971January 22, 1996
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

  95V194 LEONARD JOHNSON FORD. POLICE PACKAGE. AFTER THREE MONTHS DEALERSHIP DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977518January 11, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

  THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND IT IS UNKNOWN WHERE IT STARTED BUT IT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE STARTED FROM THE INTERIOR. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977560January 11, 1996
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN CRASHING INTO THE HOUSE. TT

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977471January 5, 1996
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

  THE WHEELS LOWER BALL JOINTS WEAR OUT AND FAIL. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977430January 4, 1996
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  DRIVER NOTICED WIDE OPEN THROTTLE AND VEHICLE SHIFTED FROM PARK TO DRIVE. TT

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977435January 4, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  FAILURE ON THE ABS BRAKES ANTI LOCK BRAKE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #977162December 29, 1995
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

  THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT WORK FAILURE ON THE RETRACTOR. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #976938December 26, 1995
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

  WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDERHOOD BURNING MAJORITY OF PARTS, MELTING HOOD AND CRACKING WINDSHIELD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #976979December 26, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY INTO GARAGE, THERE WAS A LOUD EXPLOSION, FOLLOWED BY A FIRE BALL FROM FRONT TO REAR; VEHICLE AND GARAGE TOTALED; CAUSE NOT YET DETERMINED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #600640December 18, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

  GAS TANK SEAL LEAKED PRIOR TO SERVICE RECALL *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #976545December 13, 1995
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  POOR PERFORMANCE OF THE AIR BAG UNIT LIGHT IS FLASHING ON THE AIR BAG. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0