2010 Ford Crown Victoria Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2010 Ford Crown Victoria has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (7 reports).

2Recalls
12Owner complaints
3Crashes 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.

2010 Ford Crown Victoria recalls

Steering:Rack And Pinion:Pinion Shaft

Recall 14V704Nov 5, 201436,888 vehicles affected

Steering

Recall 13V385Aug 29, 2013355,000 vehicles affected

Most common 2010 Ford Crown Victoria problems

Problem areas named in the 12 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering7
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Electrical System1
Exterior Lighting1
Wheels1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Suspension1
Air Bags1

What owners report

2021-10-29, Steering
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Crown Victoria. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle as an unknown warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact also stated that the gear oil would leak from the rear passenger side of the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where he had the brake pads and calipers on the rear passenger’s side of the vehicle replaced; however, the failure persisted. The contact called the dealer and was informed that the vehicle was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V385000 (Steering). The contact was informed that parts needed to be ordered to perform the recall rep
2020-06-26, Steering
DRIVING OVER 55 MPH WHILE GOING OVER BUMPY HWY OR ON A CURVE THE STEERING WHEEL FEELS SLOPPY AND DROPS DOWN 1-2 INCHES TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT DEPENDING ON THE CURVE. *TR
2020-02-07, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL CEASED AND HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE COLLIDING WITH THE CONCRETE BARRIER WALL AS THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND, GOING IN REVERSE AND COLLIDING WITH THE BARRIER WALL AGAIN, COMING TO A STOP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED. ALL KINDS OF WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND FLICKERED ON THE INSTRUMENTAL PANEL. ONLY THE FRONT PASSENGER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED NECK, CHEST, BACK, HAND INJURIES, AS WELL AS HEAD INJURIES AS HIS HEAD HIT THE WINDOW. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HAD A PASSENGER SEATED IN THE
2019-11-01, Suspension
MY WATTS LINK STUD IS BROKE OFF IN THE REAR AXLE IT HAPPENED THIS MORNING ON MY WAY TOO WORK WHEN I MADE A TURN SO NOW THE CAR SHIFTS SIDE TOO SIDE I HAD TOO DRIVE 10 MPH SO THAT I COULD KEEP IT IN THE ROAD
2019-08-28, Fuel/Propulsion System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT OVERHEARD AN ABNORMAL POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT VEERED TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD AND NOTICED THAT THE FUEL TANK DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, BUT NO FUEL LEAKS WERE FOUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 195,000.

2010 Ford Crown Victoria questions

Does the 2010 Ford Crown Victoria have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2010 Ford Crown Victoria: Steering:Rack And Pinion:Pinion Shaft; Steering. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Ford Crown Victoria?

Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (7), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2010 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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