1990 Ford Crown Victoria Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1990 Ford Crown Victoria has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 43 complaints with NHTSA, including 7 crashes, 7 fires, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (11 reports).

2Recalls
43Owner complaints
7Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Crown Victoria?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1990 Ford Crown Victoria recalls

Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint

Recall 98V322Dec 16, 1998175,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1990 Ford Crown Victoria problems

Problem areas named in the 43 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System11
Air Bags7
Vehicle Speed Control7
Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
Fuel System, Gasoline5
Engine And Engine Cooling4
Structure3
Power Train3
Visibility3
Suspension3

What owners report

2003-01-23, Suspension
CONSUMER STATED HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS AS RECALL#98V32000 LOWER CONTROL ARM. DEALER WILL NOT REPAIR BECAUSE VIN IS NOT INCLEDED. TS
2002-08-06, Engine And Engine Cooling
CONSUMER STATED THE GASKET ON THE OIL PAN FAILED CAUSING A SERIOUS LEAK, THE DEALER REPLACED THE PART AT NO CHARGE, HOWEVER CONSUMERS VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED ANOTHER OIL PAN GASKET LEAK, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING THAT THE DEALER REPLACE THE PART AGAIN.*JB
2002-03-08, Electrical System
WHILE DRIVING A FIRE STARTED NEAR FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STOP BECAUSE POWER WENT OUT. DEALER HAD TO REPLACED WIRING HARNESS AND FUEL PUMP SENDER ASSEMBLY. *AK
2001-09-04, Air Bags
AIRBAG LIGHT BLINKS CONSTANTLY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY TOLD CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 90 E 043 001 DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
2000-10-26, Electrical System
VEHICLE HAS STALLED 3 DAYS IN A ROW. DEALER WILL AGREE TO FIX VEHICLE AT THE CONSUMER'S COST. BUT THEY CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT IT WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN.*AK THE IGNITION MODULE IS PLACED TOO CLOSE TO THE ENGINE RESULTING IN THE OVERHEATING OF THE MODULE AND CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL. *YH

1990 Ford Crown Victoria questions

Does the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria: Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria?

Based on 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (11), Air Bags (7), Vehicle Speed Control (7).

How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Ford Crown Victoria has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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