10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Aug 012001

Crown Victoria

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Frame rusted out after 5 years next to torque box---South bend Indiana police pulled 68 of their squad cars out of service for the same problem

- New Berlin, WI, USA

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problem #3

Nov 051997

Crown Victoria 8-cyl

  • miles
The brake lines have been replaced in 4 of the following vehicles because the frame rubs a hole in the brake line; [xxx]/1996, [xxx]/1995, and [xxx]/1995. Not sure of mileage and date. Information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

- Delhi, NY, USA

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problem #2

Apr 151996

Crown Victoria

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Frame bracket weld that holds steering mechanism broke, causing vehicle to pull to the right. (2nd vehicle on 506509)

- Ridgefield, CT, USA

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problem #1

Apr 151996

Crown Victoria

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Left frame bracket broke at weld, causing vehicle to pull to the right when brakes applied. (first vehicle on 601560)

- Ridgefield, CT, USA

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