CarRecallWatchThe 1994 Ford Thunderbird has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 300 complaints with NHTSA, including 22 crashes, 10 fires, 16 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (102 reports).
1994 Ford Thunderbird recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1994 Ford Thunderbird.
Most common 1994 Ford Thunderbird problems
Problem areas named in the 300 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 102 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 89 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 71 |
| Electrical System | 29 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 23 |
| Air Bags | 19 |
| Suspension | 15 |
| Unknown Or Other | 13 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 11 |
| Tires | 10 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 FORD THUNDERBIRD. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND BLINKED A "13" CODE. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING WAS FAULTY. THE PART (PART NUMBER: F4SZ14A664A) WAS DISCONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 FORD THUNDERBIRD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP UNTIL HE COASTED ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. UPON EXAMINATION, HE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS NO RUBBER COATING OVER THE STEEL BRAKE LINES WHICH LED TO SEVERE RUSTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE EXAMINED FOR THE CAUSE OF FAILURE AND WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 197,000.
FRONT COIL SPRING FRACTURE,, FRONT COIL SPRINGS ARE BOTH BROKEN NEAR BASE OF SPRING. *TR
1994 FORD THUNDERBIRD, COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE. ALL BRAKE LINES RUSTED AND LEAKING, AREA NEXT TO BRAKE LINES ARE NOT RUSTED. BRAKE LINES PRONE TO RUST. ALL BRAKE LINES NEED TO BE REPLACED. *TR
TRANSMISSION WOULD SHIFT IN AND OUT OF OVERDRIVE FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THIS WAS CORRECTED BY REPLACING TWO SPEED SENSING SWITCHES. THIS IS NORMALLY DONE WHEN EVER THE TRANSMISSION IS WORKED ON BY FORD. *TR
1994 Ford Thunderbird questions
Does the 1994 Ford Thunderbird have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1994 Ford Thunderbird at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1994 Ford Thunderbird?
Based on 300 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (102), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (89), Engine And Engine Cooling (71).
How do I check if a recall on my 1994 Ford Thunderbird has been fixed?
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