1989 Ford Crown Victoria — Problems, Recalls & Complaints
Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.
2
Open Recalls
75
Owner Complaints
3
Reported Injuries
1
Reported Deaths
51
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
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1989 Ford Crown Victoria Safety Recalls (2)
90V15100021/08/1990
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
GLASS ELEMENT THAT SEPARATES ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY FROM PRESSURIZED FUEL MAY LOOSEN AND CREATE AN OPENING THAT COULD ALLOW PRESSURIZED FUEL TO ENTER BODY OF SENSOR.
Remedy: INSTALL NEW OPTICAL SENSORS.
96V07100025/04/1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.
Most Common Problems Reported for 1989 Ford Crown Victoria
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
22
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7
SEAT BELTS
6
STRUCTURE
4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
4
VISIBILITY
3
SEATS
3
Based on 75 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Safety Incident Summary
4
Crash-Involved Complaints
3
Reported Injuries
1
Reported Deaths
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