Major Problems with Ford Crown Victoria Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used Ford Crown Victoria to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

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Best and Worst Years for Ford Crown Victoria

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Ford Crown Victoria.

Model Year	Complaints
2007 Crown Victoria	44
2006 Crown Victoria	45
2005 Crown Victoria	182
2004 Crown Victoria	130
2003 Crown Victoria	236
2002 Crown Victoria	56
2001 Crown Victoria	52
2000 Crown Victoria	83
1999 Crown Victoria	133

Worst 3 Ford Crown Victoria complaints

2005 Ford Crown Victoria ENGINE Victims: 3

2000 Ford Crown Victoria TANK ASSEMBLY Victims: 3

2001 Ford Crown Victoria ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 3

Browse Ford Crown Victoria complaints by category

Problems with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, STEERING and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Crown Victoria owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
EXTERIOR LIGHTING my headlights won't shut off. i have to disconnect the battery. i know that they have had recalls for the...	241 ~ 86309 miles
STEERING loss of power steering during abrupt and normal turning. *tr...	112 ~ 112817 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM this is the fourth event of increasing engine rpm when depressing brake to stop at a stop sign. as in...	76 ~ 83053 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ford crown vic police interceptor 2007: on two previous occasions upon depressing brake pedal at stop sign engine would seem...	47 ~ 44613 miles
SUSPENSION inspection found dislocated bushing. *tr...	38 ~ 82228 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1995 ford crown victoria [xxx] upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. tie rod and pitman arm replaced....	37 ~ 73770 miles
WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford crown victoria. he received recall notice#07v079000 wheels however during inspection the technician stated...	36 ~ 68859 miles
ENGINE the operator of the vehicle applied the brake and stopped the vehicle however it started to accelerate on its own...	30 ~ 85400 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel tank placement and likely danger of an explosion in a rear end collision.ak jb...	26 ~ 4941 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph he heard...	23 ~ 53970 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 1995 ford crown victoria [xxx] upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. tie rod and pitman arm replaced....	23 ~ 62567 miles
RIM > WHEELS trooper was on patrol while driving he heard a loud noise from the front of the vehicle felt a shimmy...	21 ~ 19856 miles
TIRES this is a request for a monthly inspection(s) analysis to determine recalls defects at the following locations: ntb discount goodyear	20 ~ 47324 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford crown victoria. while making a right turn at approximately 20 mph the passenger...	19 ~ 75377 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING this is another of an on going acceleration issue when depressing the foot brake. in this instance i had just...	19 ~ 65957 miles
POWER TRAIN does the ford crown vic have recall or power train light...	18 ~ 89399 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that the vehicle is used as a police vehicle....	13 ~ 16192 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the problem began as a small hissing sound much like that of a exhaust manifold leak. i was on my...	13 ~ 26106 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer complained about a brake problem. while driving vehicle accelerated whenever the brakes were applied.ak tc...	13
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING intake manifold is subject to extremely high temperatures. ford's current design includes a plastic intake manifold that is susceptible to	12 ~ 59891 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER this is a request for a monthly inspection(s) analysis to determine recalls defects at the following locations: ntb discount goodyear	11 ~ 50327 miles
SEAT BELTS the seat belt is fraying in my car. it has been doing this for the last year and half. reported	11 ~ 39391 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ford crown vic police interceptor 2007: on two previous occasions upon depressing brake pedal at stop sign engine would seem...	10 ~ 45771 miles
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN right rear axle broke at hub with whee l causing vehicle to coast to a stop. *ak...	10 ~ 50621 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE steering effort is increasing. the steering column moves and clicks upon acceleration. steering is increasing getting harder to control. also...	9 ~ 48123 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2004 ford crown victoria intake manifold cracked causing coolant lost and smoking engine. vehicle emergency stopped and towed. consumer facing	9 ~ 64447 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM while driving the vehicle at highway speeds (60-70mph) going uphill while making a sharp turn left or while rocking the...	9 ~ 41948 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN i bought ford victoria crown model 2005 from an individual on dec. 2009. it was police car. after i bought...	8 ~ 31446 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford crown victoria. while driving between 55 and 60 mph with the cruise control activated...	8 ~ 23973 miles
HUB > WHEELS after having been taken off vehcile several times wheel cover/hubcaps pins which secure hubcap to wheel become frayed. this causes	8
SERVICE BRAKES i drive a ford "program car" - a used 2007 crown victoria (a former rental vehicle). on the day of...	7 ~ 51600 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford crown victoria. the vehicle has goodyear eagle ls tires size p225/60r16. while driving 55...	7 ~ 5507 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds a growling noise was heard coming from the rear of the vehicle.	7 ~ 50837 miles
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT 1995 ford crown victoria [xxx] upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. tie rod and pitman arm replaced....	7 ~ 44451 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER the steering column tightens up periodically results in hard steering have been using wd40 to loosen up noticed recall for...	6 ~ 130174 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY paint peeling on hood and top also heater blend door not working. *tr ...	6 ~ 40539 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that while driving up an incline at approximately...	6 ~ 44640 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES driving down interstate 70 at 75 mph. sudden blow-out of the sidewall of a michelin tire with 1825 miles on...	6 ~ 19902 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while engaging in reverse the vehicle accelerated at 90 mph. the tires were screeching and smoking. as a result the...	6 ~ 4500 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING 1995 ford crown victoria [xxx] upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. tie rod and pitman arm replaced....	6 ~ 51783 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN this is a request for a monthly inspection(s) analysis to determine recalls defects at the following locations: ntb discount goodyear	5 ~ 28521 miles
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY premature rear axle bearing/axle failure on 2005 ford crown victoria with police packages. *jb...	5 ~ 64118 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford crown victoria. when the contact started the ignition it activated the the windshield washer...	5 ~ 25000 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt: the contact stated the horn was not working. the service dealer replaced the horn and reprogrammed the ccm to...	5 ~ 3015 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brake pads were wore down to metal by 6000 miles. ford says they have had some changes becuase of this	5
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC vehicle has standard brakes but consumer paid for abs brakes. contacted dealer and they stated it was a typographical error.	5
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the fuel cut off switch activated as consumer was entering a major highway causing the vehicle to stall. nlm...	5 ~ 14939 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION vehicle has a constant problem with popping and snapping noises in the front suspension when crossing unevevn areas and in	5 ~ 13640 miles
COLUMN > STEERING this fleet even though there were no complete separations of the steering shaft assembly has experienced steering column issues in...	4 ~ 3000 miles
STRUCTURE paint peeling on hood and top also heater blend door not working. *tr ...	4 ~ 28750 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING during deceleration of the ford cvpi the vehicle's power steering fails. it makes the police unit very hard to control...	4
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford crown victoria. when the vehicle was checked for differential fluid the housing was pressurized...	4 ~ 26086 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY the first problem i was told was a "module sensor" possible o2 sensor. this was within two weeks of buying...	4 ~ 1100 miles
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE 1995 ford crown victoria [xxx] upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. tie rod and pitman arm replaced....	4 ~ 34000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE consumer states vehicle has no shield between the fuel tank and the rear axle. dealer notified. please provide additional information....	4 ~ 3750 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS the steering wheel makes noise the dealer adjusted it. nlm...	4
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS fleet of 15 police cars crown victoria had the front brake rotors and pads replaced every 20 000 miles. there	4 ~ 5000 miles
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING steering wheel/column is not parallel to the driver. it is slanted so that your left hand is forward of your...	4
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING catalytic converter rattles after 54 000 miles found ford bulletin on problem. should be replaced by ford. *tr...	3 ~ 36667 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING the headlamps turn off while driving or don't turn on at all [very intermittent][very scary][very dangerous!!] i live in the...	3 ~ 91065 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* - the contact stated that the horn would not work. the battery also failed. the vehicle had to be...	3
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE we have had numerous fuel pump failure involving 2003-2005 crown vic police package vehicle....	3 ~ 2464 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC during normal braking on 2 separate occasions my father and i both experienced unintended acceleration while braking. this was caused...	3 ~ 1579 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT 1995 ford crown victoria [xxx] upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. tie rod and pitman arm replaced....	3 ~ 73955 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while attempting to pull into a parking stall vehicle completely shut down and stopped abruptly. would not restart door locks...	3
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS fleet of 15 police cars crown victoria had the front brake rotors and pads replaced every 20 000 miles. there	3 ~ 14001 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER consumer called complaining about haviing problems with the gas tank. also stated that he knows that there is problems with	3
LABELS > OTHER > EQUIPMENT door label and owners manual does not give a tire pressure. consumer contacted ford company but they refused to give	3
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that the original windshield had some cracks and...	2
HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING headlights go out without warning while driving. must pull & hold dimmer lever to engage "bright" lights to have any	2 ~ 71500 miles
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford crown victoria. the contact stated the headlights would intermittently fail without warning. the...	2 ~ 30720 miles
VISIBILITY 2005 ford crown vic approx 85 000 miles climate control vent duct controller send all vent functions through defrost vents...	2 ~ 50000 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE austintown police officer was operating a 2005 ford crown victoria police vehicle when the vehicle was struck from behind causing...	2 ~ 36450 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE 2005 ford crown victoria accelerated without warning. *kb the consumer had other problems with the vehicle such as a right	2
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt*: the contact stated while driving the windshield wipers and the wash was operating on its own. the radio made...	2 ~ 60792 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2003 crown victoria caught on fire near the fuel injection system. *ts this was a police vehicle. the vehicle was...	2
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2003 crown victoria caught on fire near the fuel injection system. *ts this was a police vehicle. the vehicle was...	2
EQUIPMENT my complaint is in regards to my employer. i am a police officer and i think the vehicles we are...	2 ~ 19300 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT dt: 2003 ford crown victoria. the consumer states on august 29 2005 the vehicle was going 25 mph when it...	2
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING rear brake lights with light to moderate braking when starting to push brake pedal the rear lights come on. when...	2 ~ 44292 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the wiring harness for the horn as well as for inside dashboard and dome lights was defective upon purchase when...	2 ~ 24750 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS both front seat belts were fraying. dealer and the manufacturer were notified and they informed the consumer that the seat...	2 ~ 2000 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN vehicle has had repeated computer problems vibration excessive oil consumption low gas mileage check engine light mirrors cruise control surging	2 ~ 200 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE vehicle has had repeated computer problems vibration excessive oil consumption low gas mileage check engine light mirrors cruise control surging	2 ~ 6200 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY vehicle has had repeated computer problems vibration excessive oil consumption low gas mileage check engine light mirrors cruise control surging	2 ~ 200 miles
SEATS brake pads were wore down to metal by 6000 miles. ford says they have had some changes becuase of this	2
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE upper a-arm attaches to frame with 2 each studs and is secured with nuts. a-arm mounting has long slots to...	2 ~ 73007 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM headlights shorted out obstructing view on driver on four occasions.dealer has inspected and repaired vehicle.*ak consumer states both high and	2
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN the steering wheel makes noise the dealer adjusted it. nlm...	2
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER vehicle experienced a loss of power while on the highway was able to pull off onto the shouder safely and...	2
BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE the inner fender protection is completely inadequate allowing road salt to completely cover the entire engine and wiring. the suspension...	2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i havent recieved a notice to repair my vehicle...	1
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford crown victoria. while driving various speeds the headlights and instrument panel lighting flickered....	1 ~ 150000 miles
VALVE > TIRES valve stem failure the stems were cracked on all 4 tires my husband had a blowout and 7 days later...	1
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING when i place the left turn signal it blinks very fast. the right turn signal does not function like the	1
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford crown victoria. the contact opened the hood but it failed to open automatically. he...	1 ~ 56000 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS 2002 ford crown victoria left rear wheel separated from the vehicle. *kb the vehicle was damaged as a result of	1
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 2006 ford crown victoria. shift-lock mechanism was out of alignment and had a loose bolt preventing the transmission to go...	1 ~ 35300 miles
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 2006 ford crown victoria. shift-lock mechanism was out of alignment and had a loose bolt preventing the transmission to go...	1 ~ 35300 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*- the contact stated that the 2003 crown victoria police interceptor had a recall 04v328000 that was repaired 08/24/04 for...	1 ~ 50000 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING re: rear brake lights with light to moderate braking when starting to push brake pedal the rear lights come on....	1
SWITCH/WIRING > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY i have a 2003 ford crown victoria that has started turning on the windshield wipers and the lights. this only...	1 ~ 48000 miles
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 2005 ford crown victoria accelerated without warning. *kb the consumer had other problems with the vehicle such as a right	1
CONCEALMENT DEVICES > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING the headlight covers on ford crown victoria's (1999 to present) are of a plastic material that develops a film over	1
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT dt*: the contact stated while driving the windshield wipers and the wash was operating on its own. the radio made...	1 ~ 41000 miles
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford crown victoria. the cruise control would not work. on several occasions after driving 14...	1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS front passenger seat belt would not stay buckled. dealer replaced the buckle and it was fixed. *nm...	1 ~ 8000 miles
NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY > AXLE > REAR dt: the contact stated the rear axle non powered assembly experienced extensive wear. as a result there was a severe...	1 ~ 64700 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS 1) taxi accident 2) left & right rear seat belt retractor failure excessive spool out. severe bodily injury. *tr...	1
SWITCH > TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING rear brake lights with light to moderate braking when starting to push brake pedal the rear lights come on. when...	1 ~ 8000 miles
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING in january 2005 when my 2000 ford crown victoria had 41573 miles on it the heater fan failed to blow...	1 ~ 41573 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the wiring harness for the horn as well as for inside dashboard and dome lights was defective upon purchase when...	1 ~ 1500 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT the wiring harness for the horn as well as for inside dashboard and dome lights was defective upon purchase when...	1 ~ 1500 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE the trunk lid of the 2003 ford crown victoria has a chromed metal strip of trim running across the outer...	1
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC reference odi id 752976 - i had a similar experience and failure of the same equipment and parts described in...	1
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN reference odi id 752976 - i had a similar experience and failure of the same equipment and parts described in...	1
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS while driving at any speed front seat moved back and forth. also speedometer failed. dealership urged consumer to call and	1
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR i was approaching a traffic light at aprox. 25 mph. when i applied the brakes the car did not slow...	1 ~ 7450 miles
SHAFT PITMAN > GEAR BOX > STEERING 1995 ford crown victoria [xxx] upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. tie rod and pitman arm replaced....	1 ~ 70000 miles
MULTIPLE AXLE > SUSPENSION at 40000 miles a 2003 ford crown victoria developed a loud noise. the local mechanic determined the axle's were soft...	1
UPPER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT i own a 1999 ford crown victoria sedan. i recently discovered that one of the bolts connecting the upper control...	1 ~ 24108 miles
CABLES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL problems with vehicle's cruise control.*mr while driving uphill the vehicles cruise control failed and the vehicle experienced sudden acceleration. the...	1 ~ 8999 miles
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY vehicle has had repeated computer problems vibration excessive oil consumption low gas mileage check engine light mirrors cruise control surging	1 ~ 400 miles
LINKAGES > STEERING sudden failure of ball joints and steering linkage parts. *jb...	1 ~ 70000 miles
PARKING BRAKE car constantly locks in the park position. i have changed the parking brake switch 5 times already. can not remove	1
INTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY do you have reasearch regarding rear view mirrors in cars field of view distortion of objects in mirrors etc. this	1
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS 2003 ford crown victoria-- the head rests in these automobiles are so high that it is impossible to see over...	1
PADS > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR premature and sudden front brake pad failure on 2003 ford cvpi vehicles. brakes wear and fail @4000 miles and less....	1
RACK AND PINION > STEERING no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...	1
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION while pulling into driveway wheel fell off . dealer notified ball joint was no good.*ak...	1
CARBURETOR SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE had to post on this blue oval news web site simply because of the amount of educated consumers who utilize...	1
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL we have over 70 1998 to 2001 ford crown victoria police cars and on every one of them the forward...	1
VACUUM > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the steering wheel makes noise the dealer adjusted it. nlm...	1
FLASHER UNIT > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING turn signals (left or right) flash very fast if fan blower motor is on the 2 fastest setting. dealership verified...	1
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT consumers received nhtsa recall 000200000/ manufacturer's recall 00s13/ jacking instructions. consumer said recall seemed to be incomplete because it did...	1
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY air conditioning (a/c) emits an odor and causes mold build up. dealer replaced heater core and a/c evaporator but problem	1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS inertia switch keeps going off while driving over bumps causing engine to cut off. also 2. front calipers stick causing	1
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN when the vehicle is placed in park indicator reads park but the vehicle will jump back into gear and start	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY both my husband and i complained when our crown victoria was new and onward about the front doors were opened...	1
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the inner fender protection is completely inadequate allowing road salt to completely cover the entire engine and wiring. the suspension...	1
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT brakes went bad they were rubbing metal to metal and making a winding noise. also there was a loud clunking...	1
CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE emergency parking brake has never been used and has completely failed. mechanic says emergency parking brake is completely gone and	1
MULTI PIECE > WHEELS wheel cover has fallen off from two police vehicles while vehicle was in use. manufacturer has sent a service notice	1
AUXILLARY TANK > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE consumer wants gas tank shield added to vehicle. *mr ph...	1
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY windshield wipers failed while driving in inclement weather. the wiper failure resulted in reduced visibility. the vehicle has been taken...	1 ~ 793 miles
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING rotary switch has several functions for operating interior lights and headlights. consumer discovered that while driving with headlights on and...	1
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING drivebelt comes off when going through standing water causing loss of steering and engine overheating. pulley system does not hold	1
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER ford crown victoria police interceptor safety. ts...	1
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL taxi vehicle fleet. while brakes were applied vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly resulting in a collision which caused minor injuries.	1
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT door label and owners manual does not give a tire pressure. consumer contacted ford company but they refused to give	1

FAQ

What year Ford Crown Victoria is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 9 years, Ford Crown Victoria models of 2007, 2006, 2001 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Ford Crown Victoria?

Ford Crown Victoria models of 2003 and 2005 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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- Tough metal latches are solid and easy to open and close, with long use life
- Foldable three-tier tray provides you with more storage space and you can separate metric and imperial tools to take them...
CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Househo...
- Comprehensive Tool Set: The Cartman 148-Piece Tool Kit includes all the crucial tools needed for everyday home repairs and maintenance, from cutting to tightening, measuring to hammering.
- Durable and Corrosion-Resistant: All tools in the kit...