Ford Crown Victoria Complaints (1989)

72 consumer complaints on file.

#806071December 10, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE, THE MECHANIC INDICATED THAT IT WAS THE WIRING HARNESS . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511728December 3, 1996
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ENTIRE EXTERIOR PAINT SURFACE IS PEELING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511012November 5, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510481October 22, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY
WHEN UNHOOKED SUNVISOR SWINGS STRIKING DRIVER IN FACE, KNOCKING OFF GLASSES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803583October 16, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. THIS VEHICLE HAD AN RECALL FOR IGNITION SWITCH. THINKS THAT THE RECALL REPAIRS STARTED THE FIRE. 96V071000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800768September 3, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND SMOKE CAME FROM THE IGNITION AND CAUSED A FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL (96V-071). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800870August 14, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
STARTED ENGINE, SHIFTED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, VEHICLE SHOUT OUT OF DRIVEWAY, RAN ACROSS ROAD INTO NEIGHBORS YARD, WENT THRU FENCE, DRIVER LOSS TOTAL CONTROL, VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER GOING THRU TWO YARDS PLUS MORE, NO PRIOR WARNING.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#506047August 12, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982782June 20, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH, FOOT ON GAS PEDAL; MAINTAINING STEADY SPEED; ENGINE KEPT ACCELERATING; NO PRIOR WARNING, TOLD BY DEALER, CABLE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984679May 20, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK DOWN.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504562May 14, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED, CAUSING FIRE. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#503919April 30, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED OUT, CAUSING FIRE. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983714April 29, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED THE IGNITION SWITCH TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE PARKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983662April 26, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
WHILE DRIVING, FLAMES STARTED COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN; MELTED ALL PLASTIC AND WIRING AROUND IGNITION SWITCH; FIRE PUT OUT WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983350April 23, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN THE STEERING COLUMN CAUSED THE IGNITION SWITCH TO CATCH ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982904April 18, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
HEARD THE HORN BLOWING, THEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE GARAGE, DUE TO A SHORT IN THE IGNITION, RESULTING IN A TOTAL FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#503069March 20, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980679March 13, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT FIRE CAUSED BY WIRES SHORTING OUT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. *AK
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
#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

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