Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CROWN VICTORIA / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004287798 Incident Date: Apr, 10 2004
Consumer's City: PEARL RIVER Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CROWN VICTORIA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FALP74W7VX Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 07 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Catastophic cooling failure. intake manifold replaced for $900. mechanic noted that this was common on ford crown vics with defective plastic intake manifolds (they now use metal). understand this has been recalled in crown vic taxis and police cars, but not in other crown vics. why not? won't buy a ford again. ford owes me for the cost of the failure of this defective part.*ak