10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
100,667 miles

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problem #3

Nov 132015

Crown Victoria

  • 42,000 miles
Driving East on allen street in springfield Massachusetts steering control locked up resulting in a crash with a gas station pump police crash report id 15-3725-ac car was totalled out when it caught fire no noise was heard seconds before crash. I have noticed that there was a recall on the replacement parts but wonder if the oem parts could fail resulting in crash.

- Springfield, MA, USA

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problem #2

May 282014

Crown Victoria

  • 260,000 miles
The three bolts holding the steering gear box to the frame failed due to corrosion allowing the unit to become separated from the frame leading to a loss of steering control.

- Winfield, TN, USA

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problem #1

Jan 031998

Crown Victoria

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering wheel locked while driving.

- Raleigh, NC, USA

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