1992 Ford Crown Victoria engine problems
51 complaints about engine have been filed for the 1992 Ford Crown Victoria, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 51 11% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 4
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 4 fires.
What owners wrote
While driving, the consumer noticed the engine temperature light came on, the consumer pulled off to the side of the road and saw smoke from under the hood, a few seconds later the engine compartment was on fire, possible engine failure resulting in fire. (ohio traffic crash report) *slc
While driving at 55 MPH, the hood flew up and cracked the windshield. The mechanic examined the vehicle and found there was a recall on the latch, but it was only for crown victoria police cars. Recall#97v024000. The fan belt had gone out along with the power steering.
Other problems reported for the 1992 Ford Crown Victoria
- Brakes 92 complaints
- Electrical system 58 complaints
- Cruise control 42 complaints
- Fuel system 30 complaints
- Transmission 30 complaints
- Lighting 26 complaints
- Body & structure 23 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 20 complaints