CarRecallWatchThe 1998 Ford Thunderbird has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).
0Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1998 Ford Thunderbird recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1998 Ford Thunderbird.
Most common 1998 Ford Thunderbird problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
What owners report
CONNECTOR BURNED AND BLEW THE BULB. PH
CONSUME RHAD PROBLEMS WITH ELECTRICALWIRES WHICH CASED HEADLIGHTS AND TURN SIGNAL NOT TO WORK. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
WHEN DECLINING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED IT CAUSED VEHICLE TO INCREASE ITS SPEED. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT IT WAS NORMAL. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
1998 Ford Thunderbird questions
Does the 1998 Ford Thunderbird have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1998 Ford Thunderbird at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Ford Thunderbird?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Exterior Lighting (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Ford Thunderbird has been fixed?
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