Major Problems with 2002 Ford Crown Victoria Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2002 Ford Crown Victoria

2002 Ford Crown Victoria FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 13000 miles

2002 Ford Crown Victoria LOWER BALL JOINT Victims: 1 Mileage: 7456 miles

2002 Ford Crown Victoria AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 37041 miles

Browse 2002 Ford Crown Victoria complaints by category

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

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM replaced spark plugs at 75000 miles with bosch premium plugs. approximately 3 months later spark plug number 7 (3rd from...	7 ~ 83749 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE reply to concern that privately owned crown victoria vehicle's will not receive same retrofit service detailed in the closure resume	6
STEERING steering vibrates. *nlm...	4 ~ 100051 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING while driving the low beams went out on car 20 minutes later high beams went out. all other lights work	3 ~ 78333 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING complaint regarding county of tuolumne california sheriff's department four new crown victorias.mr (nar) cb...	3 ~ 61808 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while driving 2 mph and without warning vehicle accelerated on its own about 15 mph resulting in an accident. dealer	3 ~ 15667 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that while driving 75 mph the driver's seat...	2 ~ 45400 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i had been driving 250 miles or so and drove down a long winding incline as the road flattened out...	2 ~ 78544 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL during highspeed interstate highway travel with cruise control engaged every time car hit a sharp bump in the road the...	2 ~ 25190 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS during a front end vehicle collision at 40 mph the front air bags did not deploy. the consumer suffered minor	2 ~ 55250 miles
WHEELS recall 03v279000 subject: steel wheels: after having all the wheels replaced the consumer noticed that the rear wheels were cracked....	2
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT lower right ball joint failure under normal operation. *jb...	2 ~ 45978 miles
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.	2
RIM > WHEELS parkesburg borough police department vehicle. the rims on the vehicle cracked which caused the right front tire to deflate. please	2 ~ 7500 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford crown victoria. while driving 35 mph and proceeding to stop at a red...	1 ~ 81218 miles
SERVICE BRAKES bought the car from a fellow friend he advised me that the car has had a issue with the steering...	1 ~ 120898 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY power windows front electric when you touch rear window button the drivers window goes down. *tr...	1
REAR > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford crown victoria. while driving approximately 45 to 50 mph on normal road conditions pressure...	1 ~ 120000 miles
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
AIR BAGS air bag did not deploy on drivers side of car after collision chest injures resulted car totaled. *jb...	1 ~ 37041 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while vehicle was parked a fire started under the hood. vehicle was totaled. dealership was notified but did not resolve	1 ~ 48000 miles
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
EXTERIOR > 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
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC while traveling on highway brake pedal pulsates and vehicle vibrates.*ak...	1
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE drove car through large water puddle and accessory drive belt came off. *ak...	1 ~ 12000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE ford has stopped installing splash shield (p/n fsvy8327a) under motor of crown victoria. this causes the fan belt to come...	1
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brakes operate erratically when applying brakes they are hard to press and pedal does not move. ak jg...	1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the ford crown victoria's was involved in numerous collisions. ak jb...	1
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE when starting the vehicle a noise was heard coming from the fuel tank area. dealer found a leak in the...	1
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN consumer complains of a defect and vibration in the drive shaft assembly. the drive shaft assembly has been replaced twice	1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC fleet of 15 police cars crown victoria had the front brake rotors and pads replaced every 20 000 miles. there	1 ~ 20000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS fleet of 15 police cars crown victoria had the front brake rotors and pads replaced every 20 000 miles. there	1 ~ 20000 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...	1
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS fleet of 15 police cars crown victoria had the front brake rotors and pads replaced every 20 000 miles. there	1 ~ 20000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL the brake pedal and gas pedal were designed too close together which caused the consumer to press the accelerator instead	1
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN consumer complains of a defect and vibration in the drive shaft assembly. the drive shaft assembly has been replaced twice	1
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE when starting the vehicle a noise was heard coming from the fuel tank area. dealer found a leak in the...	1
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER ford crown victoria police interceptor safety. ts...	1

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