1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA Complaints

DEFECT IN DESIGN CAUSED THE INTAKE MANIFOLD TO FAIL, MANIFOLD IS CONSTRUCTED OF PLASTIC WHICH IS TOO WEAK OF A MATERIAL. YH

OIL PAN EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH SEVERE RUST AND CORROSION WHICH CAUSING OILS LEAKAGES. DEALER / MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED AT THIS TIME.*AK

OUR POLICE OFFICER PARKED HIS POLICE UNIT # 842 A 1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA UNDER HIS CAR PORT AREA AFTER COMPLETING HIS SHIFT AND WAS ASLEEP AT THE TIME HIS NEIGHBOR ALERTED HIM THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE WITH FLAMES COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. ATEMPTS TO PUT OUT THE FIRE WITH EXTINGUISHER WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL. THE FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED AND RESPONDED. THE FIRE ALSO ENGULFED THE CARPORT AND PORTIONS OF THE DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME. ACCORDING TO THE STATE FIRE MARSHALL THE FIRE DEVELOPED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND WAS THE REULT OF AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION.*AK

INTAKE MANIFOLD HAD A CRACK IN THE MOLD LINE, CAUSING A COOLANT LEAK. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER MANUFACTURER'S RECALL. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

CABLE THAT CONTROLS WINDOW MOVEMENT BECAME FRAYED, THEN BROKE ATTACHMENTS TO WINDOW THROUGH OVERSTRESSING

VEHICLE SHIFTED TO REVERSE AT HWY SPEED,LOCKING REAR WHEELS CAUSING ACCIDENT. *AK

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). YH

BRAKE LINE FOWARD OF REAR AXLE AND ABOVE FUEL FILTER RUBS ON CAR BODY RESULTING IN A HOLE IN BRAKE LINE

WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK CONSUMER WALKED BEHIND VEHICLE AND VEHICLE SHIFTED ON ITS OWN INTO REVERSE, STRIKING THE CONSUMER WITH THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR WHICH WAS OPEN. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON, AND THE NEXT DAY CONSUMER TRY TO START VEHICLE, BUT IT COULDN'T START. ENGINE HAD BEEN REPLACED, PROBLEM STILL EXITS. *AK