Ford Crown Victoria Complaints

3,074 consumer complaints on file.

#885474April 9, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
CONSUMER SMELLED GAS, INSPECTED VEHICLE AND FOUND LINES LEADING TO FUEL TANK ARE CORRODED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#743692April 7, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
THE INTAKE MANIFOLD CRACKED, LEAKING COOLANT. FORD REFUSES TO REPAIR IT BECAUSE IT IS NOT A FLEET VEHICLE (REFER TO FORD PROGRAM #01M02).*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#743601April 5, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL PAN RUSTED AND LEAKING OIL PAINT PEALING,FORD ALREADY PAINTED SOME PANELS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#743527April 4, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#885067April 4, 2001
STEERING
SEVERE SENSITIVE STEERING CAUSES DIFFICULTY IN MAINTAINNING VEHICLE ON ROAD WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE WANDERS ACROSS ROAD. VEHICLE BEEN IN / OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND UNABLE TO LOCATE CAUSE. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#885075April 4, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPER ON DRIVER'S SIDE IS JUMPING ACROSS WINDSHIELD INTERMITTENTLY WHEN USED. VEHICLE BEEN IN AND OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRING. *AK CONSUMER IS WAITING TO HEAR FROM THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#743477April 3, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
PLASTIC INTAKE MANIFOLD CRACKED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#884917April 3, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WHILE DRIVING TEMPERATURE GAUGE WENT UP, CAR OVER HEATED. CONSUMER LATER NOTICED THAT INTAKE MANIFOLD CRACKED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#884945April 3, 2001
STEERING
VEHICLE WILL SHIFT TO LEFT OR RIGHT EVEN WHEN HOLDING STEERING WHEEL STRAIGHT. DEALER CLAIMS THERE IS NO DEFECT ,CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.*AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742999March 25, 2001
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
THIS CAR HAS MANY FAILURES. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#560509March 23, 2001
TIRES
DEFECTIVE TIRES CAUSED THE FLOORBOARD TO VIBRATE AND THE VEHICLE TO SHIMMY WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE DRIVEN OVER 40 MPH, THE CONSUMER PURCHASED A DIFFERENT BRAND OF TIRES NOW THE VIBRATION AND SHIMMY HAS CEASED (MICHELIN P215-60RX15). NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#883941March 23, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHENEVER SPEEDING UP AND TRYING TO SLOW DOWN VEHICLE STARTS TO SPUTTER, AND IT FEELS LIKE IT'S TRYING TO STALL. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#560414March 19, 2001
TIRES
THE FRONT TIRES FAILED AND ONE WEEK LATER THE REAR TIRES FAILED (THE ADVANTAGE PLUS B.F. GOODRICH P21570R15-97S M+S). NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#883368March 19, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD REMAIN IN A STRAIGHT UP POSITION WHEN TURNING OFF WIPER SWITCH. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND WAS UNWILLING TO HELP. *AK THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO THE MOTOR FAILURE. THERE WAS NO RECALL YET EVENTHOUGH FAILURES WERE NUMEROUS. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#9001934March 8, 2001
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
TRUCK HAS A STRONG FUEL ODOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742112March 8, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THIS IS A SHERIFFS' PATROL VEHICLE. THE BRAKE LINE TO THE REAR BRAKES RUBBED THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FLOOR-BOARD ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE UNTIL IT WORE THROUGH. THE BRAKES FAILED AT THIS POINT. WE HAVE CONFIRMED THIS PROBLEM ON TWO MORE IDENTICAL PATROL UNITS. NO INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED YET BUT THE POTENTIAL IS THERE. BRAKE LOSS IS REPORTED AS SPONTANEOUS AND FORTUNATLY, IN OUR THREE INCIDENTS, IT HAS OCCURED AT RELATIVELY LOW SPEED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742117March 8, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THE BRAKE LINE THAT GOES TO THE REAR BRAKES, RUBBED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FLOOR BOARD UNTIL IT WORE THROUGH. THIS CAUSED SPONTANEOUS BRAKE FAILURE SIMILAR TO THAT DESCRIBED IN TWO OTHER INCIDENTS WITH IDENTICAL VEHICLESIN OUR FLEET . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#882516March 8, 2001
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALERSHIP IN REGARD TO RECALL 98V322000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECAL 98S37/ LOWER CONTROL ARM. DEALER REFUSED SERVICE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / ATTACHMENTS IN REGARD TO THIS CASE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742095March 7, 2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
CAR PARKED IN FRONT OF HOME. HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR 1.5 HOURS PRIOR TO FIRE. ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE, FIRE QUICKLY SPREAD TO REST OF CAR. ENGINE, HOOD, GRILL TOTALLY MELTED. VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS. *AK REFERENCED IN EA02-025
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#881892March 1, 2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH, VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
DASHBOARD LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF INTERMENTETLY. HEADLIGHTS/WINDSHIELD, AND SUN ROOF ARE NOT OPERABLE. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK SUN ROOF HAD ELECTRICAL SURGE AND BLEW OUT A CONTROL MODULE. THE SAME THING OCCURED WITH LEFT REAR DOOR MOTOR. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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