Major Problems with 2004 Ford Crown Victoria Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2004 Ford Crown Victoria

2004 Ford Crown Victoria STEERING Victims: 1 Mileage: 87106 miles

2004 Ford Crown Victoria COLUMN Victims: 1 Mileage: 11000 miles

2004 Ford Crown Victoria DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM Victims: 1 Mileage: 36650 miles

Browse 2004 Ford Crown Victoria complaints by category

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

Problem Category	Number of Problems
EXTERIOR LIGHTING i have had a loss of headlights while driving. there is a clicking sound from a sealed computer type box...	71 ~ 88703 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM routinely when driving my 2004 ford crown victory (used as a hackney carriage) automobile exhibits violent potentially deadly behavior. the...	21 ~ 94449 miles
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford crown victoria. the contact stated while driving 10 mph he turned the steering...	16 ~ 119360 miles
WHEELS tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford crown victoria. the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v079000...	7 ~ 86058 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING dt*: the contact stated while driving at night in normal conditions at no particular speed the headlights intermittently flashed on...	6 ~ 86369 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle was parked and turned off. fifteen minutes later the consumer was informed that the vehicle was on fire....	4 ~ 65344 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE trunk lid torsion bar failed fortunately after driver and passenger had just removed items from trunk. due to the weight...	3 ~ 73333 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL on 12/29/2010 [xxx]was driving her 2004 crown victoria (vin number [xxx]) when the car accelerated out of control. she immediately...	3 ~ 94219 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES driving down interstate 70 at 75 mph. sudden blow-out of the sidewall of a michelin tire with 1825 miles on...	3 ~ 17667 miles
SUSPENSION 2004 ford crown victoria. consumer requests for investigation/action on continued axle bearing failures defects (potential catastrophic loss of control and...	2 ~ 100000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER the steering column tightens up periodically results in hard steering have been using wd40 to loosen up noticed recall for...	2 ~ 125050 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the # 6 spark plug blew out of my engines cylinder head also i have a problem with air leaking	2 ~ 43553 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE lights go off when driving happened at least 4 times the last time i wound up running off the road...	2 ~ 86909 miles
TIRES going 65 mph on the freeway and my back tire blew. the sidewall completely separated from the rest of the...	2 ~ 26500 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated. the...	2 ~ 65500 miles
POWER TRAIN routinely when driving my 2004 ford crown victory (used as a hackney carriage) automobile exhibits violent potentially deadly behavior. the...	2 ~ 110000 miles
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN premature bearing & axle wear on rear axles. (axle may break if not repaired). *ak...	2 ~ 54894 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER horn cruse control and other functions on the steering wheel have failed when we were driving. unknown reason....	1 ~ 152500 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING driving s on m-10 from i-94 to i-75 entrance ramp. i entered the ramp at 25- 30 mph when the...	1 ~ 87106 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph he heard...	1 ~ 48000 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	1 ~ 104430 miles
SEAT BELTS the headlamps turn off while driving or don't turn on at all [very intermittent][very scary][very dangerous!!] i live in the...	1 ~ 82500 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...	1 ~ 82500 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving i suddenly found it very hard to turn the steering to the right. using considerable force i was...	1 ~ 62002 miles
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford crown victoria. while examining the vehicle the contact noticed that the filler tube for...	1 ~ 66000 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...	1 ~ 83336 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...	1 ~ 60000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN transmission will not shift into overdrive. failure occurred at 50 000 miles .police package-tn. 8jb...	1 ~ 49450 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY auto a/c blend actuator a/c switch failed cause no cold air / hot air it blow out from the vent....	1 ~ 36650 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
COLUMN > STEERING 2004 ford crown victoria lx. 4 door sedan. steering column is not aligned with front seat. the column is 3"...	1 ~ 11000 miles
RIM > WHEELS trooper was on patrol while driving he heard a loud noise from the front of the vehicle felt a shimmy...	1 ~ 32819 miles

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