2.3

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
68,677 miles

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problem #3

Nov 152022

Crown Victoria

  • 70,000 miles
The contact owns a 2003 Ford Crown Victoria. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the contact smelled an abnormal coolant odor. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed there was corrosion and a crack near the intake and radiator hose. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the intake manifold needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.

- Long Beach, CA, USA

problem #2

Apr 242008

Crown Victoria 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 135,630 miles
2003 Ford Crown Victoria P71 upon starting the car, a spark plug was ejected from the engine. Necessitated repair of engine. This is the second cylinder to have this occur.

- Manhattan, KS, USA

problem #1

Jun 272003

Crown Victoria 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 400 miles
Vehicle has had repeated computer problems, vibration, excessive oil consumption, low gas mileage, check engine light, mirrors, cruise control, surging engine, engine dies, all of these have been repeat complaints.these complaints are over the last 16 months.

- Prosser, WA, USA