10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
93,500 miles

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problem #4

Jul 072021

Crown Victoria

  • miles
The vehicle drift back-fourth while driving on highway. Excessive play in steering wheel,

- Fords, NJ, USA

problem #3

Nov 262019

Crown Victoria

  • 194,000 miles
The steering shaft is creaking when you turn and alotta play in the steering sounds like it's about to snap it happens in the city and highway when I turn or bear left or right the pic the shaft thing on the left is a picture of the part happens when I'm in motion and even when I'm stationary and I turn the steering wheel has not caused a wreck yet but feels like it would if that part brakes.

- Niles, OH, USA

problem #2

Jul 252011

Crown Victoria 8-cyl

  • 180,000 miles
While driving car on 7-25-2011 steering began to wonder, continuous battle. 2001 crown vic PT71, has always done this since date of.

- Seneca, SC, USA

problem #1

Oct 162003

Crown Victoria

  • miles
The steering wheel wanders from left to right while driving on the highway. Driver took vehicle to the dealership, but mechanic could not duplicate the problem at this time. Driver had an accident last month due to this problem. But he was able to control the vehicle to safety, there were no physical injuries nor fatalities to report.

- Santee, CA, USA