10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
5,075 miles

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problem #4

Sep 072003

Crown Victoria

  • 20,300 miles
While driving 55 mph hood latch snapped. Hood flew up and shattered the front windshield. Consumer managed to pull over.

- Robstown, TX, USA

problem #3

Oct 072002

Crown Victoria

  • miles
Consumer states while driving 55mph that hood flew up impairing visability.

- Bruceville, IN, USA

problem #2

Jul 211999

Crown Victoria

  • miles
Prior to recall (97V-024) the latch on the hood released and slammed into the vehiicle's windshield while driving on highway (attorney for client jerome T. linnen, jr).

- Akron, OH, USA

problem #1

Aug 211998

Crown Victoria

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving out of the yard and turning the steering wheel column, can hear a popping noise. Also, when driving on the highway and parking the hood latch popped open, and the dealer won't repair the vehicle, due to lack of any recall.

- Cumming, GA, USA