Ford Crown Victoria — Electrical
High risk
Dec 21, 2015
Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005
On certain vehicles, a defect in the Lighting Control Module could cause the headlight high and low beams to become inoperative without warning, causing the headlights to revert to
Also affects: Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Steering
High risk
Nov 5, 2014
Model years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Certain vehicles serviced as part of recall 2013-287 (13S08) or special service campaign 13R01 may require re-inspection and repair. The service procedure may have resulted in over
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Steering
High risk
Aug 27, 2013
Model years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
On certain vehicles originally sold or currently registered in areas of heavy road salt usage during winter months (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Islan
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Label
High risk
Jun 18, 2008
Model years: 2008
On certain Crown Victoria Police Interceptor vehicles equipped with bucket seats, the designated seating capacity on the tire information placard was incorrectly identified as six
Ford Crown Victoria — Electrical
High risk
Feb 6, 2008
Model years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
On certain vehicles, a wiring harness that is not compatible with the vehicle circuit polarity may have been inadvertently installed during servicing for recall 2005028 or 2007258.
Also affects: Ford Bronco, Ford E150, Ford E250, Ford E350, Ford E450
Ford Crown Victoria — Electrical
High risk
Aug 7, 2007
Model years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
On certain vehicles, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn, potentially resulting in an underhood fire. The failure mode appears to be different than t
Also affects: Ford Bronco, Ford E150, Ford E250, Ford E350, Ford E450
Ford Crown Victoria — Steering
High risk
Jun 15, 2007
Model years: 2008
On certain vehicles, improper heat treatment of the front hub assemblies may allow the development of a circumferential crack on the roll formed end of the hub when vehicle loading
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Wheels
High risk
Mar 2, 2007
Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005
The wheels of certain Police Interceptor vehicles may crack, particularly when exposed to severe loading in high speed pursuit situations. Often cracked wheels can be identified as
Ford Crown Victoria — Electrical
High risk
Nov 8, 2005
Model years: 2005
On certain vehicles, the positive battery cable may come in contact with the #2 cross member attaching bolt. During normal vehicle operation, the insulation may chafe, which could
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Other
High risk
May 16, 2005
Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005
On certain Police Interceptors and Commercial Heavy Duty (Taxi) vehicles, the dash outer sound insulator could sag and possibly contact the surface of the light-off catalyst. If th
Ford Crown Victoria — Suspension
High risk
Jul 9, 2004
Model years: 2003
Certain Crown Victoria Police Interceptors, Crown Victoria commercial vehicles and Lincoln Town Car fleet vehicles. As opposed to civilian vehicles, the potentially affected vehicl
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car
Ford Crown Victoria — Fuel System
High risk
Nov 7, 2003
Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain natural gas vehicles, in the rare circumstance that a flame from a vehicle interior fire becomes locally directed at the natural gas tank located immediately behind the
Ford Crown Victoria — Wheels
High risk
Aug 11, 2003
Model years: 2003
On certain vehicles in police and taxi applications, the steel wheels could crack due to loads input to the wheels as a result of the unique tires and suspensions used. Correction:
Ford Crown Victoria — Fuel System
High risk
Sep 4, 2002
Model years: 2002
On some natural gas powered vehicles, a "T" fitting that connects fuel tanks three and four may develop a leak when the ignition switch is in the ON position. The leak can easily b
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jul 16, 2001
Model years: 2001
Certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, and minivans equipped with seat belts supplied by TRW. It is possible that the driver's and/or front passenger's outboa
Also affects: Ford Excursion, Ford Expedition, Ford F-150, Ford F-250, Ford F-350
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Dec 29, 2000
Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, a restraint control module (RCM) or a side or front crash sensor may have been assembled with one or more of the screws that mount the circuit board in the hou
Also affects: Ford Windstar, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Oct 24, 2000
Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, the Restraint Control Module (RCM) may not recognize certain system faults that could result in an air bag or seat pre-tensioner unexpectedly activating during
Also affects: Ford Windstar, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Other
High risk
Jul 24, 2000
Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000
Certain vehicle have jacking instructions which, if followed, may cause the operator to place the jack on a frame weld when attempting to raise a rear wheel. If the vehicle is jack
Also affects: Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Visual System
High risk
May 18, 2000
Model years: 2000
On certain vehicles, the windshield wipers may become inoperative under excess load conditions (such as snow, ice or debris) due to insufficient electrical carrying capacity in the
Also affects: Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Emissions
High risk
Sep 15, 1999
Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Certain CNG vehicles do not comply with the requirements of CMVSS 1105 - Evaporative Emissions. The natural gas fuel fill valve may leak due to flaking of the nickel plating inside
Also affects: Ford Econoline, Ford F Series
Ford Crown Victoria — Engine
High risk
May 19, 1999
Model years: 1992, 1993
Certain vehicles may experience a fire originating in the left front under hood area as a result of electrical overheating of the speed control deactivation switch. Correction: A n
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Suspension
High risk
Dec 22, 1998
Model years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Note: 1996-99 crown victoria police, fleet and ngv and lincoln town car limousine equipped with a lower control arm ball joint containing a one piece bearing and 1990-96 crown vict
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car
Ford Crown Victoria — Structure
High risk
Apr 1, 1997
Model years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
NOTE: POLICE AND TAXI VEHICLES ONLY. THE HOOD LATCH STRIKER MAY EITHER WEAR OR BECOME DETACHED FROM THE HOOD. EITHER OF THESE CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN THE HOOD OPENING WITHOUT WARN
Ford Crown Victoria — Steering
High risk
Aug 2, 1996
Model years: 1995, 1996
NOTE: CROWN VICTORIA POLICE INTERCEPTORS AND UNITS FOR COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS. TOWN CARS WITH LIMOUSINE BUILDER PACKAGE OR TRAILER TOW PACKAGE. THE PITMAN ARMS ON THESE VEHICLES W
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car
Ford Crown Victoria — Structure
High risk
May 9, 1996
Model years: 1996
THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S 206 - DOOR LATCHES, HINGES AND LOCKS. THE DRIVER'S DOOR, WHEN CLOSED ONLY TO THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, MAY NOT SUSTAIN A 1000 POU
Also affects: Ford Aerostar, Ford Explorer, Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Cougar
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Apr 17, 1996
Model years: 1995
THE REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELT D-RINGS ARE RIVETED TO METAL STRAPS WHICH ARE BOLTED THE THE C-PILLAR STRUCTURE. SOME OF THESE RIVETS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND MAY FRACTURE UN
Also affects: Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Electrical
High risk
Nov 29, 1995
Model years: 1988, 1989
A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD DEVELOP IN THE IGNITION SWITCH THAT COULD LEAD TO OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHILE
Also affects: Ford Aerostar, Ford Bronco, Ford Bronco Ii, Ford Escort, Ford Exp
Ford Crown Victoria — Suspension
High risk
Nov 16, 1995
Model years: 1993, 1994
NOTE: POLICE PACKAGE VEHICLES ONLY. THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARMS TO THE FRAME MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY LOOSEN WHEN SUBJECTED TO EXTREME OPERATING CONDITIONS. THI
Ford Crown Victoria — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Oct 25, 1995
Model years: 1995
THE NON-CYCLING POWER WINDOW CIRCUIT BREAKER AND THE CYCLING LOW-BEAM CIRCUIT BREAKER MAY BE INTERCHANGED AT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FUSE PANEL. IN THE EVENT OF A SHORT OR OVERLOAD IN
Also affects: Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Fuel System
High risk
Apr 7, 1995
Model years: 1995
THE FUEL TANK MAY LEAK AT THE SEAL BETWEEN THE FUEL FILLER PIPE AND THE FUEL TANK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A FIRE. CORRECTIO
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Feb 21, 1995
Model years: 1995
THE PASSENGER SIDE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (AIR BAG) MAY HAVE A CRACKED INFLATOR BODY. IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A DEPLOYMENT LEVEL CRASH, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MAY
Also affects: Ford Contour, Ford Explorer, Ford Mustang, Ford Probe, Ford Windstar
Ford Crown Victoria — Brakes
High risk
Aug 23, 1994
Model years: 1994
NOTE: INCLUDES CROWN VICTORIA WITH POLICE PACKAGE AND TOWN CAR WITH LIMOUSINE PREP PACKAGE. THE REAR BRAKE BACKING PLATE ADAPTER FASTENERS MAY COME LOOSE AND SEPARATE. SHOULD THIS
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Electrical
High risk
Feb 22, 1994
Model years: 1992, 1993
THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN UNUSED POWER SEAT HARNESS CONNECTOR THAT WAS POSITIONED ON THE FLOOR MAT UNDER THE SEAT. IN AREAS WHERE ROAD SALT IS USED, A BRINE MAY AC
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Sep 29, 1992
Model years: 1992
Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSSS. 208 - seat belt installations. The french language version of the air bag maintenance/information/instruction label was not installed. N
Also affects: Ford Taurus, Ford Tempo, Mercury Grand Marquis, Mercury Topaz
Ford Crown Victoria — Brakes
High risk
Jun 2, 1992
Model years: 1990, 1991
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POLICE OPTION AND 5.8 LITRE ENGINES, THE REAR BRAKE TUBE COULD ABRADE AGAINST THE VEHICLE'S UNDERBODY. THIS COULD RESULT IN A FLUID LEAK AND LOSS OF REAR
Ford Crown Victoria — Powertrain
High risk
Mar 27, 1991
Model years: 1991
THE AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSIONS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A PARK ROD ASSEMBLY THAT INCLUDES A PARK CAM WITH INADEQUATE SURFACE HARDNESS. THIS COULD RESULT IN HIG
Also affects: Ford Mustang, Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Nov 21, 1990
Model years: 1990, 1991
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DRIVER SIDE SUPPLEMENTAL AIR BAG, THE CENTRE POST THREADS OF THE AIR BAG MODULE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY. IN A DEPLOYMENT LEVEL COLLISION,
Also affects: Ford Taurus, Ford Tempo, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Grand Marquis, Mercury Sable
Ford Crown Victoria — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Mar 9, 1988
Model years: 1987, 1988
ON STATION WAGONS, THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FOR THE DUAL FACING REAR SEATS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN AN IMPROPER LOCATION. THIS COULD CAUSE BINDING OF THE SEAT BELT BETW
Also affects: Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Fuel System
High risk
Sep 9, 1987
Model years: 1986, 1987
ON VEHICLES WITH EFI OR CFI, THE SPRING-LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING USED TO CONNECT THE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES TO THE EFI FUEL RAILS OR TO THE CFI THROTTLE BODIES AS WELL AS OTHE
Also affects: Ford F Series, Ford Bronco, Mercury Cougar, Mercury Sable, Ford Taurus
Ford Crown Victoria — Fuel System
High risk
Aug 24, 1987
Model years: 1987
ON VEHICLES WITH 5 LITRE FUEL INJECTED ENGINES, THE FUEL RAIL MAY BE BENT NEAR THE NUMBER 5 INJECTER CUP. AS A RESULT, THE NUMBER 5 CUP MAY LEAK FUEL AND PRESENT THE POTENTIAL FOR
Also affects: Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
Ford Crown Victoria — Steering
High risk
Feb 12, 1987
Model years: 1987
THE NEWLY DESIGNED STEERING CENTRELINKS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BREAKAGE AT A BEND LOCATION. SHOULD A FRACTURE OCCUR, VEHICLE STEERING WOULD BE DIMINISHED, ALLOWING
Also affects: Mercury Grand Marquis, Lincoln Town Car
Ford Crown Victoria — Not Entered
High risk
Dec 17, 1983
Model years: 1984
THE UPPER TORSO RESTRAINT D-RING WHICH ATTACHES THE SHOULDER BELT TO THE B PILLAR, UNDER CERTAIN TEST CONDITIONS, SEPARATED FROM ITS ANCHORAGE, AND MAY NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 210 -
Also affects: Mercury Topaz, Lincoln Mark Vii, Ford Tempo, Ford Bronco Ii, Ford Ranger
Ford Crown Victoria — Not Entered
High risk
Mar 3, 1983
Model years: 1983
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC OVER DRIVE TRANSMISSIONS. THE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING CAM RETAINER PIN ON THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ACTUATING ROD ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTL
Also affects: Ford Club Wagon, Ford Econoline, Ford F Series, Lincoln Continental, Lincoln Mark Iv
Ford Crown Victoria — Not Entered
High risk
Feb 18, 1983
Model years: 1983
THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR TUBE RETAINING CLIP WHICH RETAINS THE SELECTOR TUBE TO THE STEERING COLUMN LOCK CYLINDER MAY NOT BE OF ADEQUATE HARDNESS. SHOULD THE CLIP LOOSEN A
Also affects: Ford Fairmont, Ford Ltd, Lincoln Continental, Lincoln Mark Vi, Lincoln Town Car
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